in a Rising Voices workshop held on July 2, 2014. The "Rising Voices: Collaborative Science for Climate Solutions" workshops facilitate cross-cultural approaches for adaptation solutions to climate va ...

impacts that can flow from extreme weather events, such as those that are projected to increase in frequency and/or intensity as climate continues to change. Source : . Global Change Inf ...

types of bark beetles are native to western forests, and tree density plays a significant role in the insects' spread. But climate change is eroding one of the natural checks on their numbers and allo ...

Database that includes information on tsunami source events throughout the world that range in date from 1410 B. C. to A. D. 2011. The tsunami definitions are from the Tsunami Glossary 2008 published ...

based extrapolations from tide-gauge data and projections for five scenarios, in meters, for global mean sea level relative to a baseline of 2000. Median values are shown by the solid lines; shaded re ...

out or a good extension activity. It could be a distraction for understanding the basic science in a first round of the activity. This lesson provides a simple and embodied activity that compares eart ...

the PETM to present climate change by analogy. Places the search for information about the PETM in the larger plate tectonics context. Activity is carefully designed to lead users through multiple ste ...

Source : . SNAP Community Charts. The graph shows the calculated mean annual temperatures in the active layer (at the depth of eight centimeters) and near-surface permafrost (between 0.5 and 15 ...

diagram shows the building blocks of the VCAPS process used to document group dialog. In Beaufort County, decision makers used the process to document concern about sea level rise (climate stressor). ...

York University (NYU) Medical Center ( in center of photograph) sustained significant infrastructure damage from the storm surge that accompanied Hurricane Sandy. Now, the Center is working with federa ...