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New Website launches - ConservationCorridor.org
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Conservation Corridor
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published
Nov 19, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:21 AM
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Website,
Climate Change,
Conservation,
News
Landscape corridors are among the most important conservation strategies in the face of global changes such as habitat fragmentation, habitat destruction, and climate change.
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Highly anticipated down-scaled climate data to be released this winter
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Upper Midwest & Great Lakes LCC
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published
Nov 28, 2012
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last modified
Aug 28, 2013 10:56 AM
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Climate Change,
News
Global climate models project that Earth’s temperature will warm by about 2°-4°C (about 3°-7°F) in the coming century. But what does that mean for communities, natural resource managers, and other local interests?
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Emerging Consensus Shows Climate Change Already Having Major Effects on Ecosystems and Species
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USGS
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published
Dec 19, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:18 AM
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Habitat,
Ecosystems
Plant and animal species are shifting their geographic ranges and the timing of their life events – such as flowering, laying eggs or migrating – at faster rates than researchers documented just a few years ago, according to a technical report on biodiversity and ecosystems used as scientific input for the 2013 Third National Climate Assessment.
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2012 was Warmest and Second Most Extreme Year on Record for the Contiguous U.S.
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NOAA
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published
Jan 08, 2013
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:18 AM
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Water,
Climate Change,
News
2012 marked the warmest year on record for the contiguous United States with the year consisting of a record warm spring, second warmest summer, fourth warmest winter and a warmer-than-average autumn.
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USGS Climate Science Centers Annual Funding Opportunity
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by
USGS
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published
Jan 11, 2013
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last modified
Aug 29, 2013 08:58 AM
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Funding
Funding Opportunity Announcement for the eight Department of Interior Climate Science Centers (CSC) for Fiscal Years 2013 and 2014.
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USGS-NOAA: Climate Change Impacts to U.S. Coasts Threaten Public Health, Safety and Economy
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USGS-NOAA
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published
Jan 30, 2013
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filed under:
Models,
Climate Change,
Public Health,
Hazards,
Report,
News,
Economy
According to a new technical report, the effects of climate change will continue to threaten the health and vitality of U.S. coastal communities' social, economic and natural systems.
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Southeastarn CSC Revamps Website
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Southeastarn Climate Science Center
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published
Feb 01, 2013
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last modified
Feb 01, 2013 11:45 AM
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Website,
Climate Change,
Federal,
News
The Department of the Interior Southeastern Climate Science Center has recently revamped its website to include sections on funded projects, partner LCCs, partner resources, and much more.
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USDA Reports Synthesize Literature on Climate Change Effects and Adaptation Strategies for U.S. Agriculture and Forests
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USDA
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published
Feb 19, 2013
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filed under:
Federal,
Climate Change,
Resilience,
Human Dimensions,
Forests
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released two comprehensive reports today that synthesize the scientific literature on climate change effects and adaptation strategies for U.S. agriculture and forests.
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National Strategy Will Help Safeguard Fish, Wildlife and Plants in a Changing Climate
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DOI
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published
May 01, 2013
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filed under:
Habitat,
Climate Change,
Conservation,
Ecosystems,
Report,
News
In partnership with State and Tribal agencies, the Obama Administration today released the first nationwide strategy to help public and private decision makers address the impacts that climate change is having on natural resources and the people and economies that depend on them. Developed in response to a request by Congress, the National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy is the product of extensive national dialogue that spanned nearly two years and was shaped by comments from more than 55,000 Americans.
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NRCS helps build resiliency to climate change
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by
Ciji Taylor, NRCS
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published
May 09, 2013
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last modified
May 09, 2013 11:14 AM
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Agriculture,
Resilience,
News
As experts predict growing climate changes in the United States, the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service offers a variety of practices, programs and studies that help landowners build resiliency to its effects.
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