2018-04-20, Final Report- The Available Science Assessment Project (ASAP) Continued: Evaluating Adaptation Actions for Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Change in the Pacific Northwest. |
2018 |
climate change, natural resource management, conservation, climate adaptation, coastal planning |
Northwest |
Link |
Kathleen A. Wendt, Yuri V. Dublyansky, Gina E. Moseley, R. Lawrence Edwards, Hai Cheng, Christoph Spötl. Moisture availability in the southwest United States over the last three glacial-interglacial cycles. Science Advances, 2018; 4 (10): eaau1375 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aau1375 |
2018 |
groundwater, southwest, water table, rainfall patterns, climate change, historic patterns |
Southwest |
Link |
Begay, Jade, and Ayşe Gürsöz. “Why Defending Indigenous Rights Is Integral to Fighting Climate Change.” Independent Media Institute and Rainforest Action Network, 5 Sept. 2018, www.ecowatch.com/defending-indigenous-rights-climate-change-2602221014.html. |
2018 |
pollution, front-line communities, climate change impacts, community health, environmental justice |
National |
Link |
Barlow, Jim. “Rising Seas Threaten Coastal Internet Infrastructure, Study Says.” Around the O, 16 July 2018, around.uoregon.edu/content/rising-seas-threaten-coastal-internet-infrastructure-study-says?utm_source=ato07-18-18. |
2018 |
climate change, internet, infrastructure, rising sea level, disaster preparedness, mitigation |
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State of California, Governor's Office of Research and Planning. (2018). California's Fourth National Climate Assessment; Statewide Summary. http://www.climateassessment.ca.gov/state/docs/20180827-StatewideSummary.pdf |
2018 |
climate change, adaptation, vulnerability assessment, energy, water resources, management, forests, wildfires, agriculture, public health |
California |
Link |
United States, Congress, Forest Service. “Start a Partnership with the USDA Forest Service or Obtain Federal Financial Assistance; A Guide for Tribal Governments.” Start a Partnership with the USDA Forest Service or Obtain Federal Financial Assistance; A Guide for Tribal Governments, USDA, 2014. |
2018 |
partnership, funding opportunities, forest service, tribal relations, development, implementation, collaboration |
National |
Link |
Baumflek, M., Greenlaw, S. (2018). United States Department of Agriculture Southern Research Station. Traditional ecological knowledge helps researchers understand the effects of plant harvesting. |
2018 |
traditional ecological knowledge, sustainability, traditional harvesting and gathering, plant populations |
Maine, Northern America |
Link |
Green, Carla. “Apocalyptic Threat': Dire Climate Report Raises Fears for California's Future.” The Guardian, 27 Aug. 2018, www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/aug/27/california-climate-change-report-wildfires-jerry-brown. |
2018 |
extreme wildfires, climate change impacts, coastal erosion, rising temperatures, assessment |
California |
Link |
Collins, Brandon M., et al. “How Does Forest Recovery Following Moderate-Severity Fire Influence Effects of Subsequent Wildfire in Mixed-Conifer Forests?” Fire Ecology, 30 Aug. 2018, doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-018-0004-x. |
2018 |
wildfire, wildfire impacts, forests, tree species, reburn |
North America |
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 |
Jones, Chas. “The Power Paddle to Puyallup: From the Perspective of a CASC Tribal Liaison.” Lack of Connected Habitat in the Southeast Has Consequences for Wildlife | Climate Adaptation Science Centers, USGS Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, 26 Aug. 2018, casc.usgs.gov/content/power-paddle-puyallup-perspective-casc-tribal-liaison. |
2018 |
canoe journey, cultural revitalization, relationship building, over fishing, climate change impacts |
Washington |
Link |
Long, J. W., & Lake, F. K. (2018). Escaping social-ecological traps through tribal stewardship on national forest lands in the Pacific Northwest, United States of America. Ecology and Society, 23(2). Retrieved May 2, 2018, from https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss2/art10/. |
2018 |
tribal rights, resources, land management, sustainability, social-ecological systems, land stewardship, restoration, well-being |
Pacific Northwest |
Link |
United States, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Preparing for the Health Effects of Drought; A Resource Guide for Public Health Professionals, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018. |
2018 |
public health, climate change impacts, drought, vector-borne diseases and infections, air quality, infrastructure, preparedness |
National |
Link |
Fain, S.J.; Kittler, B.; Chowyuk, A. Managing Moist Forests of the Pacific Northwest United States for Climate Positive Outcomes. Forests 2018, 9, 618. |
2018 |
Forests, carbon sequestration, climate policy, forest policy, life cycle assessments, forest management |
Pacific Northwest |
Link |
Stucki, D. S. (2018, April 4). Evaluating the Effects of Traditional Harvest and Climate on Common Camas (Camassia quamash) in Weippe Prairie, Idaho. Retrieved May 2, 2018, from https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/9g54xp73n |
2018 |
traditional resources, camas, land management, climate change impacts, harvest practices, monitoring, restoration |
Idaho |
Link |
Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 53, No. 713 |
2018 |
climate change, science, indigenous population |
Global |
Link |
Rudolph, L., Harrison, C., Buckley, L. & North, S. (2018). Climate Change, Health, and Equity: A Guide for Local Health Departments. Oakland, CA
and Washington D.C., Public Health Institute and American Public Health Association. |
2018 |
climate change impacts, public health, equality, community health, transportation, land use, agriculture |
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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Littell, J. S., McKenzie, D., Wan, H. Y., & Cushman, S. A. (2018). Climate Change and Future Wildfire in the Western United States: An Ecological Approach to Nonstationarity. Earth's Future, 6(8). doi:https://doi.org/10.1029/2018EF000878 |
2018 |
wildfire, climate change, climate projections, wildfire preparedness |
Western United States |
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 |
Mckenna, Phil . “Environmental Justice Grabs a Megaphone in the Climate ...” Inside climate news, 5 Jan. 2018, insideclimatenews.org/news/04012018/environmental-justice-climate-activism-standing-rock-black-lives-matter. |
2018 |
indigenous, environmental justice, racial justice, activism, climate change |
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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 |
Link |
Eira, I. M., Oskal, A., Hanssen-Bauer, I., & Mathiesen, S. D. (2018). Snow cover and the loss of traditional indigenous knowledge. Nature Climate Change. |
2018 |
traditional knowledge, snow cover, sustainability, management, adaptation |
Circumpolar North |
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 |
Gottbrath, Laurin-Whitney. “Indigenous women occupy Washington state capitol lawn.” USA News | Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera, 9 Jan. 2018, www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/01/indigenous-women-occupy-capitol-climate-change-180109121751335.html. |
2018 |
environmental justice, indigenous women, indigenous rights, treaty rights, climate change, activism |
Washington state |
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 |
Snider, L. (2018, November 15). Half of World's Annual Precipitation Falls in Just 12 Days, New Study Finds. NCAR & UCAR News. Retrieved November 20, 2018, from https://news.ucar.edu/132637/half-worlds-annual-precipitation-falls-just-12-days-new-study-finds |
2018 |
annual precipitation, climate change, weather data, flooding, extreme weather events |
Global |
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 |
Kemp, Kym. “US Supreme Court Keeps in Place a Moratorium on Recreational Suction Dredge Mining; Karuk Tribe Pleased.” Redheaded Blackbelt, Kym Kemp, 9 Jan. 2018, kymkemp.com/2018/01/09/us-supreme-court-keeps-in-place-a-moratorium-on-recreational-suction-dredge-mining-karuk-tribe-pleased/. |
2018 |
mining, regulation, fish health, water quality, cultural sites, traditional sites |
Northern California |
Link |
Rosa-Anquino, P. (2018, November 21). To share or not to share? Tribes risk exploitation when sharing climate change solutions. Grist. Retrieved November 21, 2018, from https://grist.org/article/indigenous-knowledge-climate-change-solution/ |
2018 |
traditional knowledge, knowledge sharing, IPCC, adaptation, planning, exploitation |
National |
Link |