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  • A 2011 controlled burn in a tan oak gathering area creates defensible space below a nearby home while increasing the quality of the acorns by interrupting the life cycle of the acorn weevil. Image: Mid Klamath Watershed Council. Used with permission

    • The Karuk’s Innate Relationship with Fire: Adapting to Climate Change on the Klamath

  • Morro Bay, Morro Rock, and the City of Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County, California. Photo by Kjkolb, CC BY 2.5, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Assessing Climate Risks in a National Estuary

  • Drought at Lake Mead. Photo by Chris Richards, via WikiMedia Commons. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

    • A New Generation of Water Planners Confronts Change Along the Colorado River

  • Michael Montoya, Sovereign Nations Service Corps, Mescalero Apache Tribe. Used with permission.

    • Mescalero Apache Tribe Adapts to a Warmer and Drier Climate

  • DebateLord (Wikipedia user). Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Balancing Variable Water Supply With Increasing Demand in a Changing Climate

  • Lee Amoroso, U.S. Geological Survey

    • Navajo Nation: Hotter, Drier Climate Puts Sand Dunes on the Move

  • Miguel Vieira, Walnut Creek, California. CC BY 2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Anticipating and Preventing the Spread of Invasive Plants

  • Regular Daddy, own work. CC BY-SA 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, or GFDL, http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Sediment Strategy Seeks to Save Salt Marsh Species

  • Tom Mendenhall. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Climate Data Inform Recovery Plan for Endangered Butterfly

  • Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force

    • Charting Colorado’s Vulnerability to Climate Change

  • Jill Clardy. CC BY-NC-SA 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/, via Flickr

    • Saving Tidal Marshes in the San Francisco Bay

  • Shawn Campbell. CC BY 2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en, via Wikimedia Commons.

    • Health Care Facilities Maintain Indoor Air Quality Through Smoke and Wildfires

  • Still image from video footage by Denver Water

    • Water Utility Plans for Climate Uncertainty

  • City of Fort Collins, Colorado

    • Building Smart in the Floodplain

  • Still image from video footage, Colorado Department of Transportation

    • Rebuilding Roads to Maximize Resilience