Mickelson, E., Thomsen, D., Bateson, E., Bixler, D., Carlson, E., & Johnson, S. (2018, March). Assessing the State of Landscape Conservation Initiatives in North America; A Survey and Report (Rep.). Retrieved November 26, 2018, from Network for Landscape Conservation website: http://landscapeconservation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/NLC-2017-Survey-Report_Final-Report.pdf |
2018 |
conservation, landscapes, collaboration, planning, research |
National |
Link |
Urgenson, L. S., Nelson, C. R., Haugo, R. D., Halpern, C. B., Bakker, J. D., Ryan, C. M., Waltz, A. E., Belote, R. T. and Alvarado, E. (2018), Social perspectives on the use of reference conditions in restoration of fire‐adapted forest landscapes. Restor Ecol, 26: 987-996. doi:10.1111/rec.12640 |
2018 |
ecological restoration, land management, stakeholders, fire management, forest management, wildfires |
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Community Solar to Meet 100% of Energy Costs for New Mexico Tribe. (2018, January 11). Retrieved January 18, 2018, from https://www.energy.gov/indianenergy/articles/community-solar-meet-100-energy-costs-new-mexico-tribe |
2018 |
energy, sustainable development, solar power, renewable energy production, energy independence, tribal sovereignty |
New Mexico |
Link |
Adhikari, A., & Hansen, A. J. (2018). Land use change and habitat fragmentation of wildland ecosystems of the North Central United States. Landscape and Urban Planning, 177, 196-216. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.04.014 |
2018 |
agriculture, conservation, biodiversity, ecosystem services, land use |
North Central U.S. |
Link |
Davies IP, Haugo RD, Robertson JC, Levin PS (2018) The unequal vulnerability of communities of color to wildfire. PLoS ONE 13(11): e0205825. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205825 |
2018 |
environmental disasters, minority communities, community health, wildfire, preparedness, fire vulnerability |
National |
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Kerry L. Metlen, Carl N. Skinner, Derek R. Olson, Clint Nichols, Darren Borgias, Regional and local controls on historical fire regimes of dry forests and woodlands in the Rogue River Basin, Oregon, USA, Forest Ecology and Management, Volume 430, 2018, Pages 43-58, ISSN 0378-1127, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.07.010. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112718303566) |
2018 |
fire management, wildfire management, forest restoration, plant health |
Southern Oregon, Rogue River Basin |
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Aleiss, Angela. “U.S. Forest Service and Tulalip Tribes Partner for Huckleberry Enhancement Project.” USDA Forest Service Tribal Relations News, www.fs.fed.us/spf/tribalrelations/documents/news/Winter2018TribalRelationsNews.pdf. |
2018 |
co-stewardship, restoration, cultural resources, traditional foods |
Washington state |
Link |
Voice of the Sea TV. YouTube, YouTube, 13 June 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZW5E_zLzHs&t=245s |
2018 |
climate change, climate adaptation, research, forest health, fresh water supply, community health, wildlife, El Nino |
Hawaii |
Link |
Gregg, R.M., Behan, J., Gaines, L.J., Reynier, W., DeCrappeo, N., and Fiegener, R. 2016. Available Science
Assessment Project: Prescribed Fire and Climate Change in Northwest National Forests. Report to the
Department of the Interior’s Northwest Climate Science Center. |
2018 |
climate change impacts, natural resource management, conservation, assessment, climate adaptation, wildfire management |
Northwest |
Link |
Sevigny, Melissa. “The STAR School Wins Science Prize for Low-Cost Cooler Design.” Knau Arizona Public Radio Home, 31 Jan. 2018, knau.org/post/star-school-wins-science-prize-low-cost-cooler-design. |
2018 |
solar power, community wellness, affordable energy, stem |
Arizona |
Link |
Editorial Board. “Climate Change Is Heating up Los Angeles. We Need a Grid That Can Keep the Power on When It's Sweltering.” Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2018, www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-dwp-heat-storm-20180712-story.html#. |
2018 |
climate change, climate adaptation, heat waves, utilities, electricity |
Southern California |
Link |
Rubenstein, M. A., Christopherson, R., & Ransom, J. I. (2018). Trophic implications of a phenological paradigm shift: Bald eagles and salmon in a changing climate (Vol. 0, Ser. 0) (United States). Journal of Applied Ecology. |
2018 |
climate change, bald eagles, salmon, Puget Sound, North Cascades, habitat health, flood events, spawning events |
Skagit River Basin, North Cascades, Puget Sound |
Link |
Cushman, John H. “Reshaping the Supreme Court: What 2 Dissents on Climate Rules Tell Us.” Inside Climate News, 10 July 2018, insideclimatenews.org/news/28062018/justice-anthony-kennedy-retirement-environmental-laws-climate-change-case-massachusetts-v-epa-supreme-court?utm_source=InsideClimate News&utm_campaign=ee944cfe76-&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_29c928ffb5-ee944cfe76-327881649. |
2018 |
"What frightens environmental advocates is how far out of step conservative justices have been with science in the past. It showed in Massachusetts v. EPA." |
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Michaels, M. (Ed.). (2018, November 29). Fires in Northern California Present Challenges to Native Tribes. WeatherNation. Retrieved December 07, 2018, from http://www.weathernationtv.com/news/fires-in-northern-california-present-challenges-to-native-tribes/ |
2018 |
fire management, Karuk Tribe, aboriginal lands, land management, traditional foods, cultural resources |
Klamath River, Salmon River, Northern California |
Link |
Boyd-Barrett, Claudia. “Already Vulnerable Populations Face Greater Risks From Climate Change, Report Finds.” California Health Report, California Health Report, 6 Sept. 2018, www.calhealthreport.org/2018/08/28/already-vulnerable-populations-face-greater-risks-climate-change-report-finds/. |
2018 |
climate change, climate change impacts, tribal communities, extreme wildfires, extreme weather conditions, coastal flooding, community health |
California |
Link |
Cox, Lisa. “Global Temperature Rises Could Be Double Those Predicted by Climate Modelling.” The Guardian, 5 July 2018, www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jul/06/global-temperature-rises-could-be-double-those-predicted-by-climate-modelling. |
2018 |
"Temperature rises as a result of global warming could eventually be double what has been projected by climate models, according to an international team of researchers from 17 countries." |
Global |
Link |
Kalliongis, Jamie, and Strategic Communications. “UN Spotlights Indigenous Peoples' Contribution to Global Goals.” Rights Resources, 9 May 2018, rightsandresources.org/en/blog/un-permanent-forum-spotlights-indigenous-peoples-contributions-to-global-goals/#.Wvx5n6QvyUn. |
2018 |
indigenous rights, land, resources, climate change, erosion, sustainable development, displacement |
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USDA Forest Service. Science Update: Fuel Treatments: Are We Doing Enough? vol. 25, pp. 1–16, Science Update: Fuel Treatments: Are We Doing Enough? |
2018 |
wildfire, unhealthy forests, forest management, fire-adapted forests, fuel treatments, land management, fire-resilient |
Pacific Northwest |
Link |
Blasch K, Hundt S, Wurster P, Sando R, Berthelote A (2018) Streamflow contributions from tribal lands to major river basins of the United States. PLoS ONE 13(9): e0203872. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203872 |
2018 |
stream flow, water, water resources, water management, natural resources, tribal lands |
Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes, Missouri, Arkansas, California |
Link |
Kusnetz, Nicholas. “These Are the Toughest Emissions to Cut, and a Big Chunk of the Climate Problem.” Inside Climate News, 28 June 2018, insideclimatenews.org/news/28062018/global-warming-pollution-industrial-sources-cement-steel-trade-solutions-technology-shipping?utm_source=InsideClimate News&utm_campaign=ee944cfe76-&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_29c928ffb5-ee944cfe76-327881649. |
2018 |
greenhouse gas emissions, pollution, climate change, climate adaptation, cement and steel emissions |
Global |
Link |
Kaeding, Danielle. “Tribal Forests More Diverse, Sustainable Than Surrounding Forests.” Wisconsin Public Radio, 25 Apr. 2018, https://www.wpr.org/tribal-forests-more-diverse-sustainable-surrounding-forests. |
2018 |
tribal forests, forest management, plant diversity |
Wisconsin |
Link |
Orona, Brittani. “The Tolowa People Work With Western Science to Monitor Coastal Health.” KCET Environment, 4 Nov. 2018, www.kcet.org/shows/tending-nature/the-tolowa-people-work-with-western-science-to-monitor-coastal-health. |
2018 |
environment, monitoring, coastal health, TEK |
California |
Link |
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2018 |
world hunger, malnutrition, obesity, climate variability, climate change, agriculture |
International |
Link |
Pyper, Julia. “IRS Issues Favorable Tax Credit Guidance for New Solar Projects.” GTM, 22 June 2018, www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/irs-issues-favorable-tax-credit-guidance-for-new-solar-projects?utm_source=InsideClimate News&utm_campaign=ee944cfe76-&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_29c928ffb5-ee944cfe76-327881649#gs.qZ1Esio. |
2018 |
solar panel, tax credit, investment, renewable energy |
National |
Link |
Fialka, John. “A Wyoming Reservation Shows the New Face of Drought.” Scientific American, E&E News, 6 June 2018, www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-wyoming-reservation-shows-the-new-face-of-drought/. |
2018 |
climate change, drought, management, adaptation |
Wyoming |
Link |
Knoblauch, Jessica A. “Climate Change Forces Quinault Tribe to Seek Higher Ground.” EarthJustice, 12 Mar. 2018, earthjustice.org/blog/2018-march/climate-change-forces-the-quinault-tribe-to-seek-higher-ground. |
2018 |
climate change impacts, relocation, sea level rise, tribal communities |
Washington, Olympic Peninsula, Taholah |
Link |
Dominique M David-Chavez and Michael C Gavin 2018 Environ. Res. Lett. 13 123005 |
2018 |
traditional knowledge systems, climate change, adaptation, indigenous communities |
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Luce, Charles, and Zachary Holden. Consequences of an Endless Summer: Untangling the Link Between Summer Precipitation and Western Wildfires. United States Department of Agriculture Rocky Mountain Research Station, 2018, Consequences of an Endless Summer: Untangling the Link Between Summer Precipitation and Western Wildfires. |
2018 |
precipitation, wildfires, drought management |
Western U.S. |
Link |
Tegel, S. (2018, September 17). A Native Answer to Climate Change. U.S. News. Retrieved September 18, 2018, from https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2018-09-17/indigenous-peoples-property-rights-may-help-slow-climate-change |
2018 |
indigenous rights, human rights, land management, climate change, Co2 emissions, illegal logging, deforestation |
South America |
Link |
Chamberlain, James L.; Emery, Marla R.; Patel-Weynand, Toral. 2018. Assessment of nontimber forest products in the United States under changing conditions. General Technical Report SRS-GTR-232. USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 268p. https://doi.org/10.2737/SRS-GTR-232 |
2018 |
nontimber forest products, forest health, natural resources, forests, rangelands, management, ecosystem services |
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