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  • Justin Johnson/USDA ARS

    • Impacts of Herbicide Brush Management on Hydrology & Sedimentation at Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed
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  • Photo attributed to USWS Souteast Region. This work is in the public domain. No endorsement implied.

    • Implementing Interventions for Heat-related Illness and Wildfire Smoke Exposure in North Carolina
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  • This work has been released into the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Incorporating Climate Change Adaptation into the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Management Plan

  • Image: Aerial View of Downtown Blacksburg. © Town of Blacksburg. Used with permission

    • An Inland City Prepares for a Changing Climate
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  • Photo attributed to lessandro Cai (OliverZena). This work has been released into the public domain by its author. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Integrating Climate Change into Plan Revisions at El Yunque National Forest
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  • Ian Poellet

    • Integrating Climate Change into the U.S. National Estuarine Research Reserve System
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  • MARC

    • Kansas City, MO Regional Climate Action Plan
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    Los Angeles, CA Resilience Strategy
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  • Shu Sun University of Oklahoma Gibbs College of Architecture

    • Mapping the Urban Heat Island in Oklahoma City

  • Michael Montoya, Sovereign Nations Service Corps, Mescalero Apache Tribe. Used with permission.

    • Mescalero Apache Tribe Adapts to a Warmer and Drier Climate
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    Miami Forever Climate Ready Strategy
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    Missoula, MT Regional Adaptation Strategy

  • Lee Amoroso, U.S. Geological Survey

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

    • NOAA Workshop Series: Habitat Conservation in a Changing Climate
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  • Emrys Damon Miller

    • Okanagan, British Columbia: Regional Adaptation Strategy