Researchers at the UA-led CLIMAS program will assess how Southwestern adaptations to extreme climate are functioning now, how that might change in the future and how the region can support long-term socioeconomic resilience.
The Climate Program Office's Roger S. Pulwarty spoke at the Southern California Water Forum at California State Polytechnic in Pomona, California, on August 27, 2015.
Work on flash drought early warning systems funded by the Climate Program Office's Sectoral Applications Research Program (SARP) appeared in the July issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.
Using plain language and easy-to-use tools, the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit illustrates climate-related vulnerabilities that communities and businesses face, from national to local scales, and summarizes steps they can take to become more resilient.
Americans’ health, security and economic wellbeing are tied to climate and weather. Every day, we see communities grappling with environmental challenges due to unusual or extreme events related to climate and weather.