NATIONAL PARKS PLAN FOR CLIMATE CHANGE THE WAY THE MILITARY PLANS FOR NUCLEAR WAR natgeoed.org
At Badlands National Park, home to this bison, rangers and other leaders are developing strategies to address diverse scenarios created by climate change.
Photograph courtesy Badlands National Park, National Park Service
Photograph courtesy Badlands National Park, National Park Service
Concepts of Thinking: Geographic Perspective, Interrelationship, Spatial Significance
Inquiry: How might the impacts of climate change influence how National Parks prepare for the future?
Activity: Conduct research on climate change and its impacts. Create a spatial journal of the National Parks and suggests strategies that are best suited for each National Park that can be communicated to an appropriate audience.