Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Participants will learn about some of the considerations and methods for working with available precipitation science and information to advance resilience planning.
The findings show how users’ trust in drought forecasts significantly influences the way the information is integrated with their existing knowledge.
New Study Models Users’ Trust in Drought Forecasts Read More »
The 3-year project will use different technology-assisted communication methods (e.g., webinar) to work with communities throughout Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas to assess their vulnerability to storm events and help integrate adaptation practices into existing planning processes.
Water auctions are a valuable tool for exchanging scarce water resources among users. The guidebook can help users consider advantages and disadvantages, as well as implementation and evaluation of water auctions.
CLIMAS Publishes SARP & RISA-Supported Guidebook for Water Auctions Read More »
A recently completed project developed recommendations to better communicate drought to decision makers and resources that present user-driven drought information in infographics and fact sheets.
Research improves drought communication to decision makers in North Carolina Read More »
NOAA Climate.gov recently published an article, “Climate & French fries,” exploring the impact of climate change on America’s potato crop and French fry industry, and referencing Sectoral Applications Research Program (SARP).
SARP Funds Research into Climate Impacts on Nation’s Potato Crop Read More »
As the Florida Water and Climate Alliance (FloridaWCA) celebrates its 10th anniversary, some of its members present a case study of its history, achievements, and lessons learned as an example of a successful stakeholder-scientist partnership to incorporate actionable climate information in decision making.
Case Study Highlights Success of CSI-Supported Florida Water and Climate Alliance Read More »
This webinar was the second in a series that explores science and research topics relevant to the “Managing Water Resources Along the Coast” community of practice.
The webinar will explore some of the opportunities and challenges for addressing flooding and stormwater management in communities surrounding the Great Lakes.
Upcoming webinar: Great Lakes Water Levels and Stormwater Management Read More »
The findings have important implications for assumptions about what might drive organizational learning and change among water managers for climate adaptation in the future.