Summary: Climate change adaptation actions can provide benefits and often fulfill other societal goals, including sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, and improvements in quality of life.

Summary: Proactively preparing for climate change can reduce impacts, vulnerabilities, and costs over time, while also facilitating a more rapid and efficient response to changes.

Duration :. 22:09 . Issuing Agency :. Salish Kootenai College via YouTube. Page/s that contain this video :. Tribal Nations. Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes: Applying the Values T ...

At the end of April 2015, almost 60 percent of Oklahoma was experiencing moderate to exceptional drought, and 30 percent of Texas was experiencing drought conditions. But according to the May drought outlook, conditions are likely to improve in the southern Plains this month. 

South Fork Basin Stewards celebrating after eradicating invasive plants on a local hillside. Photo courtesy of Watershed Research and Training Center. Used with permission. Page/s that contain ...

Weed warriors from the community of Hyampom, California, working to eradicate invasive French broom plants. Photo courtesy of Watershed Research and Training Center. Used with permission. Page/ ...

Green areas on this map, centered on Trinity County, California, show areas that are currently suitable for the French broom, an invasive plant. Red areas show locations projected to be suitable for t ...

Duration : 2:09 Issuing Agency : . Third National Climate Assessment via The Story Group/Vimeo. Page/s that contain this video : . Assessment and Planning. ...

Census data show that American Indian and Alaska Native populations are concentrated around, but are not limited to, reservation lands like the Hopi and Navajo in Arizona and New Mexico, the Choctaw, ...

How much warmer or colder than average would sea surface temperatures be in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean in April 2015? That's the question we asked participants to answer in our new online game, in which players pit their predictive powers against experts’ opinions. The answer is in...