Seasonal Shifts Impacts from the Southwest Hub Region
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Climate Quick Reference Guides For Your County
The Southwest Climate Hub and NRCS partnered together to create Climate Quick Reference Guides. The Guides can be viewed at either a State level or at a County level. With two clicks on a map, key…
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Vulnerability Assessments of U.S. Agriculture and Forests (2018)
Two special issues in the journal Climatic Change feature vulnerability assessments of agriculture and forestry across the Nation.
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NRCS Climate Conversations
The USDA SW Climate Hub and the NRCS joined forces to lead climate conversations with NRCS professionals. Read more about the "Climate Conversations" series.
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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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Haycamp Farm Case Study
Promoting biodiversity on and off-farm, as well as below and above ground, is of utmost importance to agricultural production and Haycamp Farm subscribes to organic production methods that emphasize…
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Early spring in the Southwest?
Every year the USA National Phenology Network (USA NPN) analyse spring leaf out and spring bloom data to see if spring is arriving unusually early or late. This year, much of Arizona, about half of…
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A deeper-dive into early snowmelt
Climate impacts on the high mountain hydrologic cycle including less water held in the snowpack, earlier runoff, less precipitation falling as snow and lower summer streamflow
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Assessment of Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies
A report describing the potential vulnerability of crops, forests and animal agriculture to climate-driven environmental changes (Sw and CA Hub regions)
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Responding to Ecological Drought in the Intermountain Region
In March 2017, the Forest Service Intermountain Region held a drought adaptation workshop to share state-of-science information on drought and climate effects in the region, and develop management…