A gathering of mayors from across the nation will meet in Miami next month to discuss climate impacts and actions they can take to protect people, property, and infrastructure.

Drought conditions lead to an increase in summertime ozone in the U.S. Southeast but not the West, highlighting the long-term impact of droughts on atmospheric composition.

The research, published in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, stresses the severity of the resilience gap between historically underrepresented group operated and non-historically underrepresented group operated businesses, and outlines future paths for further research.

Crespo-Acevedo will facilitate planning and preparedness activities of significance to Puerto Rico through climate impact and adaptation research.

The focus group brought together NOAA practitioners working at the intersection of climate change, blue carbon, and blue carbon habitats to foster discussion on adaptation, mitigation, and coastal ecosystem management.