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Planning for Climate Change

Planning for Climate Change. Negotiation Session #1 Aloha Village July 31, 2009. Agenda. 10:45 Game overview 10:55 Strategize time 11:10 Participant Introductions 11:20 Negotiations Begin 12:00 Final Package and vote 12:15 Debrief . Aloha Village. Economy Fishing  Farming 

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Planning for Climate Change

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  1. Planning for Climate Change Negotiation Session #1 Aloha Village July 31, 2009

  2. Agenda • 10:45 Game overview • 10:55 Strategize time • 11:10 Participant Introductions • 11:20 Negotiations Begin • 12:00 Final Package and vote • 12:15 Debrief

  3. Aloha Village • Economy • Fishing  • Farming  • Tourism  • Marina and historic waterfront • Museum and new theatre • Hospital • Municipal Offices, courthouse • Population of 10,000 • Commuter population • Retirement population • Value of water front homes • County Government • Reduction of revenue • Relaxed zoning regulations • Increased strip malls • Loss of country feel If the county adopts more restrictive regulations, local officials fear tax revenues would decrease.

  4. Goal for today • Must reach an agreement on a set of strategies for managing the climate change risks facing Aloha County or sacrifice financial assistance from Governor. • Reduce premiums for coastal flood insurance • Variety of grants

  5. Evaluation – score card • Score: reflects its effectiveness to reduce climate-related risks for homeowners, businesses and the municipality. 28 points minimum • Costs: relative dollar amounts. 7 $ MAX

  6. Ground Rules • Speak one at a time • Be respectful of others; be tough on the issues, not on each other. • Limit your comments to less than a minute • Don’t attribute motives to others. • Whenever possible, give reasons for the positions that you take. • Negotiate in good faith. • No cell phones!

  7. Preliminary Package • Option 4 –move or abandon existing coastal infrastructure • Option 8 – Infrastructure Improvement Plan – raising roads and bridges, storm water management, etc. • Option 9 – tax rebates on adaptation measures • Option 10 – comprehensive local adaption plan Package 29 points 7 $ Required 28 points 7$ max

  8. Strategize time 10 minutes

  9. Introductions Who are you?

  10. Package Package points $ Required 28 points 7$ max

  11. Why? What are we suppose to get out? • Importance of multi-stakeholder conversations • Introduces critical issues coastal communities face around climate change • To inspire participants to become engaged with other communities members

  12. Debrief

  13. Who ‘gave in’?

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