Alaska
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Northwest Urban Forests and Climate Change
Urban forests in the Northwest reduce urban heat islands, making cities more climate resilient and environmentally just.
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Alaska and a Changing Climate
Rapid warming and changing precipitation patterns in Alaska affect communities, industry, and natural resources.
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Food Security and Justice at Calypso Farm, Alaska
This Adaptation in Action profile highlights Calypso Farm’s efforts to increase community access to local food and…
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Economically Disadvantaged Communities
A summary of the impacts of climate change on the mental health of economically disadvantaged communities in the…
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Outdoor and Emergency Workers
A summary of the impacts of climate change on the mental health of outdoor and emergency workers in the Northwest.
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Native Americans and Alaska Natives
A summary of the impacts of climate change on mental health in Alaska Native and Native American communities.
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Climate Change and Mental Health in the Northwest
Climate change can have a variety of negative mental health effects, particularly on vulnerable populations. However,…
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Extreme Weather: Northwest Drought
Drought affects agriculture, forests, rangelands, and people throughout the Northwest with increasing frequency and…
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A Storm is Brewing: Climate Change and Coastal Storms in Western Alaska
As ocean temperatures rise and sea ice declines, intense storms are likely to have a more significant impact on western…