Management Actions from the Southwest Hub Region
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Tribal Ecological Knowledge Informs Revegetation Strategy
In 2012 disposal cells for radioactive waste at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) were capped with mounded soil “evapotranspiration closure covers” designed to prevent rainwater from…
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Building Resilience Through Resource Management in Hawaiʻi & US Pacific Islands
There is a shared commitment to addressing complex challenges in the Pacific through collaboration and knowledge exchange. By working together and co-developing strategies, we identified valuable…
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Native Climate: Building Climate Resilience Across Cultures
Fallon-Shoshone wetlands in drought / Native Climate
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Collaborative Adaptation Stories
The Southwest Climate Hub partners with the Conservation and Adaptation Resources Toolbox (CART, previously known as CCAST) to develop and disseminate Case Studies. Through support of the Southwest…
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Southwest Drought Learning Network
The Southwest Drought Learning Network (SWDLN) links climate service providers with resource managers to increase community resilience when facing current and future drought events. This peer-to-peer…
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Climate-Smart Indigenous Agriculture: Drought Planning and Adaptation with New Mexico Pueblos
An overview of the Climate-Smart Indigenous Agriculture project and access to workshop report and materials.
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Livestock Ranching, Rangelands, and Resilience: Ensuring Adaptive Capacity in an Increasingly Variable Climate
Beginning in 2018 and concluding in 2022, the USDA Northern Plains Climate Hub helped conduct a research and outreach project to explore the concept of "socio-ecological resilience" from…
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Álamos de Los Gallegos Acequia Association (ALGAA): Enhancing Resilience, Environment, Security, and Water Rights
By implementing adaptation actions and education efforts with homeowners on the benefits of irrigation for biodiversity and land value, the ALGAA hopes to increase irrigation participation by…
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Southwest Climate Hub Interns
The Southwest Hubs needs talented, innovative individuals to work on science delivery and communication of how managers are adaptively responding to compounding climate change impacts. We are…
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Adaptation Resources for Agriculture: Case Studies using the Adaptation Workbook
A series of case studies developed using Adaptation Resources for Agriculture in combination with the Adaptation Workbook