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  • A 2011 controlled burn in a tan oak gathering area creates defensible space below a nearby home while increasing the quality of the acorns by interrupting the life cycle of the acorn weevil. Image: Mid Klamath Watershed Council. Used with permission

    • The Karuk’s Innate Relationship with Fire: Adapting to Climate Change on the Klamath
    lobster boat near shore

  • Photo attributed to Ryssby and English Wikipedia. Incorporated here under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Promoting Climate Awareness and Adaptive Planning in Three Atlantic Fisheries Communities
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    Tybee Island Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan

  • Idaho's High Divide. Image Credit: Mason Cummings, The Wilderness Society

    • Mapping Wildland Values and Climate Change Vulnerability

  • Sunset Beach is slammed by waves when high tide combined with high surf in the winter of 2013–2014. Photo courtesy of the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program (Hawai‘i Sea Grant).

    • Confronting Shoreline Erosion on O‘ahu

  • Larry Workman, Quinault Indian Nation. Used with permission.

    • Quinault Indian Nation Plans for Village Relocation

  • Julie Barber, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community. Used with permission

    • The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Prepares for Climate Change Impacts

  • Lee Amoroso, U.S. Geological Survey

    • Navajo Nation: Hotter, Drier Climate Puts Sand Dunes on the Move

  • Miguel Vieira, Walnut Creek, California. CC BY 2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Anticipating and Preventing the Spread of Invasive Plants

  • Regular Daddy, own work. CC BY-SA 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, or GFDL, http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Sediment Strategy Seeks to Save Salt Marsh Species

  • Chris Carnevale, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. Used with permission

    • The Lowcountry Lowdown on Sea Level Rise

  • Susan Wotkyns, Program Manager, Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals, Northern Arizona University

    • Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes: Applying the Values Taught by Our Ancestors

  • Tom Mendenhall. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Climate Data Inform Recovery Plan for Endangered Butterfly

  • Caroline Dougherty. Used with permission.

    • Hot-Cold Map Provides Blueprint for Protecting Ecosystems

  • Kbh3rd, own work. CC BY-SA 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

    • Identifying High-Priority Conservation Lands to Enhance Flood Mitigation