U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

The farmers market in Boston's Copley Square. Source : . Wikimedia Commons. Photo credit: Caroline Culler, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported licens ...

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This map shows drought status across the contiguous United States on May 14, 2013. Colors on the map indicate areas that are abnormally dry (light yellow) or experiencing some level of drought. For ar ...

Heavy precipitation is becoming more intense and more frequent across most of the United States, particularly in the Northeast and Midwest, and these trends are projected to continue in the future. Th ...

Annual average temperatures across North America are projected to increase, with proportionally greater changes at higher latitudes as compared to lower latitudes, and under a higher scenario (RCP8.5, ...

This map illustrates the national scope of the dispersion of displaced people from Hurricane Katrina. It shows the location by zip code of the 800,000 displaced Louisiana residents who requested feder ...

Click on the image for a larger view. A variety of factors can increase the vulnerability of specific demographic groups to health effects due to climate change. For example, older adults are more vul ...

Increases in temperature, changes in wind patterns, and ecosystem changes are likely to increase ground-level ozone concentrations in the New York metropolitan region in the future, according to clima ...

This satellite image shows smoke from forest fires in Quebec, Canada, during July 2002 (red circles). The fires resulted in up to a 30-fold increase in the concentration of fine particles in the air i ...

Heavy downpours, which are increasing in the United States, have contributed to increases in heavy flood events. The figure illustrates how people can become exposed to waterborne diseases. Human expo ...