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New Director of the Native Nations Climate Adaptation Program Announced

Feb. 28, 2019

UA Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Karletta Chief is the new Director of the Native Nations Climate Adaptation Program (NNCAP).

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International Climate Change Issues Update

Dec. 14, 2018

On December 5, 2018, Jim Buizer and Diana Liverman talked about two recently released climate change reports that they helped to produce.

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Fourth National Climate Assessment Released

Dec. 7, 2018

On Friday, November 23rd, Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (or NCA4) was released.

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The nexus of international development and climate adaptation

Feb. 9, 2018

A panel of UA faculty members will talk about the social science methods and tools they use in their work in international development and climate adaptation.

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Improving access to resources for tribal communities

Nov. 15, 2017

Morgan Rodman, Executive Director of the White House Council on Native American Affairs, visited and spoke at the UA in October 2016.

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4th National Climate Assessment reports released

Nov. 6, 2017

Volume 1 of the Fourth U.S. National Climate Assessment was released by the U.S. federal government on November 3.

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Creating a science agenda for the Colorado River

Oct. 24, 2017

CCASS hosted an October 2017 workshop to develop a physical and social science research agenda for the Colorado River, building upon the existing foundation of academic research as well as the Colorado River Basin Study of 2012 by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Researchers from a wide array of disciplines, ranging from climate science to ecology, publ...

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Review of John Fleck’s Water is for Fighting Over

Sept. 29, 2017

In a recent review in the Fall 2017 Issues in Science and Technology, Kathy Jacobs praises John Fleck’s new book about the sometimes baffling behavior of water managers and politicians in the West.

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Land use and climate change impacts on Navajo Nation

Aug. 31, 2017

A new video discusses ecosystem changes on the Navajo Nation that have resulted from land use stresses and climate change.

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New York Times publishes draft Climate Science Special Report

Aug. 11, 2017

The final clearance draft of the Climate Science Special Report (CSSR) that was prepared for the Fourth U.S. National Climate Assessment (NCA4) was made public by the New York Times on August 7.

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