U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

of heat-related distress for older adults, and CDC has information and tips on identifying heat stress in older adults on their web page . Older adults are also more likely to be socially isolated, a ...

tribal lands are changing, and invasive species threaten critical subsistence resources. Ocean acidification, hypoxia events, sea level rise, coastal erosion, tidal surge, and increasing severity and ...

decision makers and international aid organizations needed unbiased estimates of domestic food production to coordinate food assistance programs. The Famine Early Warning System Network. Leaders turn ...

to hunt sea mammals due to loss of sea ice have raised concerns about the village's food security: not only do residents fear for their safety due to erosion and ocean storms, growing numbers of fami ...

a model that could provide insight into past and future surface water availability and soil moisture levels at the scale of individual mountains. Exploring past and future climate conditions. Maps of ...

by increasing temperatures, reduced snowfall, lower soil moisture, and increased drought severity and length. Many Tribal Nations are located in arid and semi-arid regions of the Southwest and the Pla ...

overwhelm water and sewage treatment plants and septic fields, contaminating drinking water, food crops, and shellfish. Untreated water and contaminated food can cause gastrointestinal illness from ba ...

Native Villages: Most Are Affected by Flooding and Erosion, but Few Qualify for Federal Assistance . GAO-04-142, 82 pp. ...

7. Improve understanding of legal authority, protocols, and roles around subsistence food security. Current BSA efforts to further these goals include developing an Alaska Native oceans and coastal s ...

damage and fatalities. As climate changes, increases in heavy precipitation and earlier spring snowmelt may increase the frequency of this flooding. Benefits of rivers. Greenways and trails in the Riv ...