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adaptation planning

San Francisco Establishes New Guidelines for Building Along Shorelines

Date Posted: 
October 14, 2011
Publisher: 
San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission

The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission proposed an amendment to its original climate change bay plan.

Drought Webinars

With La Niña strengthening drought conditions will likely persist and intensify in some regions, combining with widespread extreme and exceptional drought to increase drought impacts.  To stay informed of drought, climate, and impacts information, you are invited to a join webinars (web-based seminar) every other week to di

Event Date and Time: 
October 13, 2011 - December 29, 2011
Location: 
Web

Texas Has Plans--But Not Funds--for Future Water Supply

Date Posted: 
October 5, 2011
Publisher: 
Associated Press

 

Texas Ranchers Adapting to Drought

Date Posted: 
September 28, 2011
Publisher: 
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

Eighty-four percent of Texas cattle raisers report they have reduced their herd size from their three-year average due to the ongoing drought, according to a new survey by the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, with an average herd size reduction of 38%.

Saving CA Salmon Will Require Hydropower Cooperation

Date Posted: 
September 8, 2011
Publisher: 
Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Researchers have found that Spring-run Chinook salmon in California face extinction as streams warm under future climate change.  Their findings show that stopping water diversion for power production during summer is the only management adaptation that will result in cooler water tempe

Federal Study of Colorado River Indicates Dry Future

Date Posted: 
June 13, 2011
Publisher: 
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

National Academies’ Report Calls for Mitigation, Adaptation

Date Posted: 
May 18, 2011
Publisher: 
The National Academies

Greater Access to Climate Data Needed

Date Posted: 
February 23, 2011
Publisher: 
Science

Water Managers to Climate Researchers: This Is What We Need

Date Posted: 
January 14, 2011
Publisher: 
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Local Governments Offer Successful Sustainability Strategies

Date Posted: 
January 7, 2011
Publisher: 
ICMA