Useful Resources and Links
A wealth of information about climate change exists on the Internet. Follow these links to learn more about climate change, explore specific topics, or focus on regional impacts. These topics and sites represent information that is relevant to climate change and the National Park System.
Climate Science Links | Regional Climate Change Research Pages | Get Involved | Climate Change Communication
Educational Resources | Climate Change Briefs | Climate Change Talking Points
Climate Change Response Newsletters | Climate Change Pages | Reports
Climate Science Links
- Climate Friendly Parks
- Department of Interior Climate Change Website
- Fish and Wildlife Service Climate Change Website
- U.S. Forest Service Climate Change Website
- National Parks Conservation Association
- National Park Foundation
- NASA Climate Change Website
- Environmental Protection Agency and Climate Change
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- National Academy of Sciences
- PEW Center on Global Climate Change
Regional Climate Change Research Pages
- United States Global Change Research Program
- DOI Climate Science Centers
- DOI Landscape Conservation Cooperatives
- Western Mountain Initiative
- Nevada Desert Research Center
- USGS Mojave Desert Region
- NOAA Arid Region Report
- University of Wisconsin
- USGS Repeat Photography of Glaciers
Get Involved
Climate Change Communication
- NASA Earth to Sky
- George Mason University, Center for Climate Change Communication
- Columbia University, Center for Research on Environmental Decisions—The Psychology of Climate Change Communication
- University of Oregon, Climate Communications and Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners
Educational Resources
- Web Rangers
- North Cascades Electronic Field Trip
- Cascades Climate Challenge
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National Park Service Climate Change Brochure -
Pacific West Region Climate Change Brochure
Climate Change Briefs
- Climate Change Response Program Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Adaptation Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Coastal Adaptation Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Communication Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Mitigation Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Planning Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Science Brief (PDF)
- Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Brief (PDF)
- Key Climate Change Messages (PDF)
- George Melendez Wright Climate Change Youth Initiative Brief (PDF)
Climate Change Talking Points
- Alaska Maritime and Transitional (PDF)
- Alaska Borea and Arctic (PDF)
- Arid Lands (PDF)
- Atlantic Coast (PDF)
- Eastern Forests and Woodlands (PDF)
- Great Lakes (PDF)
- Gulf Coast (PDF)
- Pacific Coast (PDF)
- Pacific Islands (PDF)
- Prairie Grasslands (PDF)
- Western Mountains Forests (PDF)
Climate Change Response Program Newsletters
- 2012
- January/February 2012 (PDF)
- March/April 2012 (PDF)
- Summer 2012 (PDF)
- September/October 2012 (PDF)
- 2011
- January 2011 (PDF)
- February 2011 (PDF)
- March/April 2011 (PDF)
- May/June 2011 (PDF)
- July/August 2011 (PDF)
- September/October 2011 (PDF)
- November/December 2011 (PDF)
- 2010
- January 2010 (PDF)
- February 2010 (PDF)
- April 2010 (PDF)
- May 2010 (PDF)
- June 2010 (PDF)
- July 2010 (PDF)
- August 2010 (PDF)
- September 2010 (PDF)
- October 2010 (PDF)
- November 2010 (PDF)
- December 2010 (PDF)
Climate Change Pages
- Acadia National Park Climate Change Information
- Apostle Island National Lakeshore Climate Change Information
- Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve Climate Change Information
- Denali National Park Climate Change Information
- Everglades National Park Climate Change Information
- Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Climate Change Information
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area Climate Change Information
- Great Basin National Park Climate Change Information
- Great Smokey Mountains National Park Climate Change Information
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Climate Change Information
- North Cascades National Park Service Complex Climate Change Information
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Climate Change Information
- Point Reyes National Seashore Climate Change Information
- Rocky Mountain National Park Pine Beetle Information
- Wind Cave National Park Climate Change Information
Reports
Last updated: December 4, 2012
