Climate Change Links and Documents
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The Links and Documents page has new content and has been alphabetically arranged by subject.
- Sub-Cabinet Background
- Sub-Cabinet Reports
- Agencies - State
- Agencies - Federal
- Agencies - Canadian
- Arctic
- Climate and Weather
- Communities and the Immediate Action Work Group (IAWG)
- Culture
- Energy in Alaska
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Health
- Other Climate Change Sites
- Research & Academic Institutions
- State of Alaska's Climate Change Webpage
- Administrative Order No. 238
- Joint Alaska Climate Impact Assessment Commission's Final Report (2008)
- Report from Adaptation Advisory Group of the Governor's Sub-Cabinet on Climate Change (2009)
- Report from Mitigation Advisory Group of the Governor's Sub-Cabinet on Climate Change (2009)
- Research Needs Work Group Recommendations on Research Needs Necessary to Implement an Alaska Climate Change Strategy (2009)
- Immediate Action Work Group Report to Sub-Cabinet (2009)
- Immediate Action Work Group Report to Sub-Cabinet (2008)
- Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development, Division of Communty & Regional Affairs
- Alaska Department of Envionmental Conservation
- Alaska Department of Fish & Game
- Alaska Department of Military & Veteran Affairs, Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services
- Alaska Department of Natural Resources
- Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Alaska Wildland Fire
- US Department of the Interior - Climate Change Strategy
- US Environmental Protection Agency - Climate Change
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Global Climate Change
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Climate Service
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - links to Reports and Assessments
- US Army Corps of Engineers - Responses to Climate Change
- US Army Coprs of Engineers - Alaska Civil Works Branch
- US Fish and Wildlfie Service - Climate Change
- US Fish and Wildlife Service - Alaska Landscape Conservation Cooperatives
- National Park Service - Climate Change
- US Geological Survey - Climate and Landuse Change
- US Geological Survey - National Climate Change & Wildlife Science Center
- US Department of Agriculture - Climate Change
- Environment Canada - Climate Change
- ArcticNet - Network of Centres of Excellence of Canada
- Arctic Report Card - National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Arctic Climate Impact Assessment: Impacts of a Warming Arctic - University of Alaska
- Arctic Vision & Strategies - NOAA
- Arctic Science Portal - library of links (URLs) to websites where Arctic data are made publicly available
- Arctic Region Policy - National Security Presidential Directive and Homeland Security Presidential Directive (2009)
- Arctic Research & Policy Act of 1984 (Amended 1990)
- The Cryosphere Today (An interactive comparison of daily sea ice)
- Arctic Sea Ice Extent & Thickness - US Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research Lab
- State of the Cryosphere (National Snow & Ice Data Center)
- Considering a Roadmap Forward: Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment - UAF (2009)
- Scenarios Network for Alaska Planning (SNAP), University of Alaska
- Alaska Center for Climate Assesment & Policy (ACCAP), University of Alaska
- Alaska Climate Research Center (ACRC), University of Alaska
- Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS)
Communities and the Immediate Action Work Group (IAWG)
- IAWG Report to Governor's Climate Change Sub-Cabinet (2009)
- IAWG Report to Governor's Climate Change Sub-Cabinet (2008)
- US Govermment Accountability Office (GAO) Report on Alaska Native Villages: Most are Affected by Flooding and Erosion but Few Qualify for Federal Assistance (2003)
- US Govermment Accountability Office (GAO) Report on Alaska Native Villages: Limited Progress Has Been Made on Relocating Villages Threatened by Flooding and Erosion (2009)
- Imperiled Community Water Resources Analysis (ICWRA) - TetraTech (2010)
- Alaska Emergency Response Guide for Small Communities (2010) - Alaska Dep't. of Military & Veterans Affairs
- Sustainable Rural Communities Report (2010) - Denali Commission
- Alaska Baseline Erosion Assessment (2009) - US Army Corps of Engineers
- Decision Making for At-Risk Communities in a Changing Climate, ACCAP
- Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs - Alaska Communities
- Understanding Alaska: People, Economy, & Resources - ISER, University of Alaska (2006)
- Alaska Native Science Commission
- Arctic Council Permanent Participants
- Alaska Energy Authority
- Alaska Energy Authority Report: A First Step Toward Energy Independence (2009)
- Alaska Energy Authority Pathway (2010)
- Alaska Housing Finance Corp Weatherization / Energy Information
- Mitigation Advisory Group Final Report (2009)
- Alaska Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory and Reference Case Projections, 1990-2025, Centers for Climate Strategies (2009)
- Summary Report of Improvements to the Alaska Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (2008)
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC), Center for Climate & Health
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Climate Change and Public Health
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change
- Western Climate Initiative
- Accuweather - Global Climate Change Blog
Research & Academic Institutions
- Arctic Research Consortium of the US (ARCUS)
- Environmental & Natural Resourcs Institute (ENRI), University of Alaska
- Geophysical Institute, Permafrost Laboratory, University of Alaska
- International Arctic Research Center (IARC), University of Alaska
- Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies (ICHS), University of Alaska
- Institute for Northern Engineering (INE), University of Alaska
- Institute or Social & Economic Research (ISER), University of Alaska
- US Arctic Research Commission (USARC)