Hawaiian Islands Climate Synthesis
Report Summary How do we synthesize the climate science we have, identify the vulnerabilities of local ecosystems to climate change, and develop [...]
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HITAI Climate Change Adaptation Analysis
Report Summary How can organizations effectively come together to address climate change? In support of the Hawaiian Islands Terrestrial [...]
Coral Reef Climate Response through Collaborative Marine Spatial Planning, Creating Management hotspots
Report Summary Where are the areas of herbivore depletion and excessive algae and how can we identify priority hotspots for herbivore management to [...]
Facilitating Adaptation in Montane Plants to Changing Precipitation Along an Elevation Gradient
Summary Can moving montane plants higher help ecosystems adapt to climate change? This project aims to determine how the survival and growth of [...]
Climate Change Planning Technical Assistance in the U.S. Pacific Territories and Freely Associated States
Report Summary What are the existing climate-related activities, priorities and institutional frameworks for implementing climate change adaptations [...]
Downscaling global climate models to an island scale
Using the island of O‘ahu, this figure demonstrates the concept of downscaling global climate models to an island scale. In a model with a coarse [...]
Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Native Plant Communities
Report Summary Where will sea level rise threaten native coastal plants and cultural assets? This project uses projections of sea‐level rise and [...]
Use of downscaled climate models to project future coral bleaching in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Report Summary As coral reef areas become more affected by changing environmental conditions, detailed information about local-scale vulnerability [...]
Expert Consensus on Downscaled Climate Projections for the Main Hawaiian Islands (Fact Sheet)
Summary To better understand impacts of climate change across diverse sectors in Hawai‘i, resource managers and scientists collaborate with climate [...]
Report from the Workshop on Climate Downscaling and Its Application in High Hawaiian Islands, September 16–17, 2015
Summary In the subtropical and tropical Pacific islands, changing climate is predicted to influence precipitation and freshwater availability, and [...]
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