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Fourth National Climate Assessment

The impacts of climate change are already being felt in communities across the country.
More frequent and intense extreme weather and climate-related events, as well as changes
in average climate conditions, are expected to continue to...

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11/29/18

 

 
 
Finding Water through the Fog of Drought

Innovative technologies are being applied to conserve water in drought stricken southern California:

1) The Ventura Botanical Gardens’ fog capture experiment has been ongoing since early 2015 with the goal of assessing the feasibility of scaling...

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6/20/18
Green Infrastructure Tools

NOAAs green infrastructure tools, training, and informaton includes videos and other resouces that gardens will find useful when considering their future operational...

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1/31/18
Resilient Infrastructure for a Secure Future

There is bipartisan interest across the United States in repairing and modernizing infrastructure. Infrastructure projects can create jobs and present an opportunity to make the U.S. more resilient to climate impacts. The costly natural disasters of...

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1/30/18
Fire Science Exchange Network: Connect to Local Experts

FireScience.gov is a one-stop source to access fire science information, resources and funding announcements for scientists, fire practitioners and decision makers.

On this site, you...

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11/17/17
Climate Change and Water Tools

The “Being Prepared for Climate Change” workbook is a step by step guide for place-based organizations to develop risk-based climate change adaptation plans. This interactive...

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11/15/17
Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast

More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities. This demographic shift creates a host of new opportunities, but also some new risks, especially given the challenges posed by climatic extremes. This timely...

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11/15/17
Sustainable Energy for All

There is a sustainable energy movement underway - one that is helping to secure a cleaner, just and prosperous world for all. Visit this site for a variety of educational resources to learn more about the latest...

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11/7/17
Future of Supply Chains 2025

Deepening our understanding of both sets of drivers and their potential implications for supply chains creates a powerful lens through which to reimagine the ways that all parties to global supply chains create value and contribute to a more just...

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11/7/17
SITN

Science in the News is a Graduate Student Group at the Harvard Graduate School of the Arts and Sciences that work to bridge the communication gap between scientists and non-scientists. They...

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11/6/17
EPA's National Stormwater Calculator

EPA’s National Stormwater Calculator (SWC) is a software application that estimates the annual amount of rainwater and frequency of runoff from a specific site....

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11/6/17
Developing a Climate Action Plan for Your Community: Lessons from the Florida Keys

A collaboration between the Climate Learning Network and the ANREP Climate Science Initiative, this webinar will...

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10/4/17
Hurricane Sandy Benefits: Collaborative Research & the Consortium of Coastal Parks

Climate change is affecting public landscapes now. Research into managing existing landscapes and designing new ones is critical if our parks and gardens are to adapt. After Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a...

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9/24/16
Climate is Changing Collections Management

As climate change places continued pressure upon wild-plant populations, botanical gardens and arboreta become increasingly indispensable conservation agents. Not only are collection managers faced with harder...

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9/24/16

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