The National Climate Assessment is conducted by the U.S. Global Change Research Program, a consortium of thirteen federal agencies. This is the fourth edition of the report and it covers a wide variety of climate issues and challenges facing the United States. To get started, try searching for keywords or places you are interested in.
Florida’s Climate: Changes, Variations, & Impacts
Organized by the Florida Climate Institute, Florida’s Climate is available in full chapters at this link. It provides a thorough review of research on Florida’s climate and its intersection with people, industries and natural resources.
Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact
Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach counties came together in 2010 to form this Compact to work together to prepare, respond and mitigate climate change impacts in Southeast Florida. The Compact is recognized as a leading example of regional climate governance empowered by local governments that set the agenda for adaptation.
One of our esteemed speakers this year, state climatologist David Zierden, represents the Florida Climate Center in Tallahassee, which collects data and reports on critical matters related to climate in Florida for people, institutions and businesses.
Coastal Justice: Climate Change and Social Resilience in Florida
Supported by the Sea Grant of Florida Legal Program and UF’s Levin College of Law, Sekita Grant’s report sheds much-needed light on vulnerable Floridians and climate resilience.