• When disaster strikes, New York State citizens turn to Cornell Cooperative Extension for reliable information and research-based educational resources to aid in preparation and recovery efforts. Coastal Flooding from Hurricane Sandy Inland Flooding from Hurricane Irene
Climate change and NY EDEN presented at Northeast Joint Summer Session Ithaca, NY
May 07, 2015
A presentation outlining new developments and innovations within the NY Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN) and program area , especially dealing with climate change and the agriculture & natural resources sectors.
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• When disaster strikes, New York State citizens turn to Cornell Cooperative Extension for reliable information and research-based educational resources to aid in preparation and recovery efforts.
Coastal Flooding from Hurricane Sandy Inland Flooding from Hurricane Irene
EDEN is… A NATIONAL NETWORK All 50 states + 3 territories 1862 & 1890 Land Grants Sea Grants NIFA
Online Learning Opportunities
Tools tailored for the production agriculture community…
Relationships
Dept. of Homeland Security
USDA agencies
Other federal agencies
Non-governmental organizations
Farm Disaster Prep Cert• 6 hour course• Insurance
discount incentive
Agriculture Sentinel • CCE Assocs act
as eyes & ears during disaster
• Create real-time situational awareness for NYSDAM
CCE DART• CCE EXT system
wide response to disaster
• Includes SOP and regular drills
Organizational Innovations
Extension Disaster Education and Climate Change:
Cornell’s Nature and Human Security Applied Research and Extension Program
facebook.com/CceEden
eden.cce.cornell.edu
State Program Leader – Keith Tidball
NY EDEN Adv. Council Chair – Rod Howe
Isabel
Frances Tammy
Irene
Sandy… ?
Readiness
Response
Recovery
Resilience & Mitigation
Research
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