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Learn More About Climate Change

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ARTICLES

 
Mangrove tree

Can this tree help save the Everglades from rising seas? NPCA Magazine, Fall 2012.

 

Climate Change Impacts and Carbon in U.S. National Parks, Park Science, Winter 2011-12.

 

DOCUMENTS

 
HighpointTRClimateChange

Potential Ecological Consequences of Climate Change in South Florida South Florida Natural Resources Center, 2009 (PDF, 2.9 MB)

 
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Climate Change and South Florida's National Parks Fact Sheet South Florida Natural Resources Center, 2005 (PDF, 6.4 MB)

 

ACTIVITIES

 

For educators who want Everglades climate change activity kits click here.

 

VIDEOS

 

For a series of YouTube videos about the evidence of climate change from the National Academies click here.

 

USEFUL LINKS

 

Want to know how Miami-Dade County addresses climate change? Click here.

Would you like to learn about the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact? Click here.

 
 
 
 

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Did You Know?

Sawgrass Prairie

Everglades National Park holds the largest continuous stand of sawgrass prairie in North America. Deer, apple snails, muskrats, and alligators are just some of the species wildlife that utilize this habitat for survival.