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Climate Change Scenario Planning Cartoon

Detailed Description

Using climate change scenario planning, managers think about many possible ways their resources could look in the future, and plan for many different eventualities. 

Alt Text: A man looks at a bulletin board with a picture of a forest on it and arrows pointing to different possible outcomes. The first arrow points to a picture of the forest on fire, and is followed by an arrow pointing to an image that shows the forest has regrown with different types of trees. The second arrow points to a picture of the forest flooded, which is followed by an arrow pointing to an image that shows the forest has turned into a wetland. The third arrow points to a picture of the forest experiencing a drought, which is followed by an arrow pointing to an image showing that the forest has turned into a grassland. 

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Public Domain.