What's New
Fourth National Climate Assessment Volume II: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States
Materials from California's newly released Fourth Climate Change Assessment are now available at their site, including this statewide summary report.
Indicators of Climate Change in California - 2018 Report This report, now updated for 2018, presents 36 indicators that show how climate change is affecting California.
Indicators of Climate Change in California - 2018 Report This report, now updated for 2018, presents 36 indicators that show how climate change is affecting California.
Safeguarding California Plan: 2018 Update, An updated report on state actions and strategies to adapt to a changing climate from the California Natural Resources Agency.
Climate Science Special Report, Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4), Volume I
An authoritative assessment of the science of climate change, with a focus on the United States.
New Adaptation Case Studies: Climate Adaptation Strategies for Coastal Southern California Habitats
New Publication: Private landowner conservation behavior following participation in voluntary incentive programs: recommendations to facilitate behavioral persistence
Dayer, Ashley A., Seth H. Lutter, Kristin A. Sesser, Catherine M. Hickey, and Thomas Gardali
2-Page Climate Handouts from CNAP
Central Valley Joint Venture Special Issue: The science of setting conservation objectives for birds in California’s Central Valley. Central Valley Joint Venture and Point Blue Conservation Science. 2017.
NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy Western Regional Action Plan
A How-to Guide for Coproduction of Actionable Science, by Paul Beier, Lara J. Hansen, Lynn Helbrecht, and David Behar
California North-Central Coast & Russian River Watershed Story Map
Inter-Tribal Climate Adaptation Leadership Summit
The San Francisco Bay Area Watershed Analyst
Climate Ready North Bay, A climate adaptation knowledge base for planning the future of North San Francisco Bay Area watersheds
Inter-Tribal Climate Adaptation Leadership Summit
Stream temperature scenarios are now available on the NorWeST website
Symposium: Communicating the Science of Climate Change for Natural Resource Management Applications Examples and Concepts for Success.
Climate Ready North Bay, A climate adaptation knowledge base for planning the future of North San Francisco Bay Area watersheds
2016 Ocean Climate Summit Report
Stream temperature database and scenarios for the Central Valley & remaining parts of California are now available on the NorWeST website
From CDFW and UCD:
A Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of California's Terrestrial Vegetation
From Cal-IPC:
Impacts of Climate Change and Invasive Plants in Sierra Meadows: Overview and Recommendations
Incorporating Climate Resilience into Invasive Plant Management Projects: Guidance for Land Managers
Climate Conference Reaches Agreement
Read the Paris Accord Here
New dataset available for climate adaptation planning
Ecologically-Relevant Maps of Landforms and Physiographic Diversity for Climate Adaptation Planning
Drought and Climate Change
A new Climate Commons article.
7/2019