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LEGAL RESOURCE – Expert Reports of Lori G. Byron, MD, MS & Robert G. Byron, MD, MPH – Held v. State of Montana

Published:September 2022

Author(s):Lori G. Byron, Robert G. Byron

Publisher:Legal Document - Held v. State of Montana

In this report, filed by plaintiffs in the case "Held v. State of Montana," the authors assess the impact of climate change on public health in Montana, with a particular focus on impacts to children and the youth plaintiffs.Read More →

LEGAL RESOURCE – Expert Report of Jack A. Stanford – Held v. State of Montana

Published:September 2022

Author(s):Jack A. Stanford

Publisher:Legal Document - Held v. State of Montana

In this expert report, filed by plaintiffs in "Held v. State of Montana," the author provides expert testimony regarding the adverse impacts of climate change on Montana’s freshwater ecosystems, and the resulting impacts on the plaintiffs.Read More →

LEGAL RESOURCE – Expert Reports of Steven W. Running, Ph.D. & Cathy Whitlock, Ph.D. – Held v. State of Montana

Published:September 2022

Author(s):Steven W. Running, Cathy Whitlock

Publisher:Legal Document - Held v. State of Montana

This expert report, submitted by plaintiffs in "Held v. State of Montana," provides an overview of the linkages between anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and climate change, and connect global climate change to specific impacts in Montana.Read More →

Increasing western wildfire impacts on snowpack in the western U.S.

Published:September 2022

Author(s):Stephanie Kampf, Daniel McGrath, Megan Sears, Steven Fassnacht, Leonie Kiewiet, and John Hammond

Publisher:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

This peer-reviewed study uses satellite mapping of snow pack in the western United States and government wildfire area datasets to show that wildfires are decreasing snow pack and shifting towards areas with late snow melt.Read More →

Climate change likely increased extreme monsoon rainfall, flooding highly vulnerable communities in Pakistan

Published:September 2022

Author(s):Friederike E. L. Otto, Mariam Zachariah, Fahad Saeed, Ayesha Siddiqi, Kamil Shahzad, Haris Mushtaq, Arulalan T, Krishna AchutaRao, Chaithra S, Clair Barnes, Sjoukje Philip, Sarah Kew, Robert Vautard, Gerbrand Koren, Izidine Pinto, Piotr Wolski, Maja Vahlberg, Roop Singh, Julie Arrighi, Maarten van Aalst, Lisa Thalheimer, Emmanuel Raju, Sihan Li, Wenchang Yang, Luke J. Harrington, Ben Clarke

Publisher:Worldwide Weather Attribution

Between June and August of 2022, rains flooding in Pakistan affected over 33 million people, destroyed 1.7 million homes, and killed nearly 1500 people. This event attribution study analyzes the impact of climate change on this extreme rainfall.Read More →

Climate Change Alters Aging Patterns of Reservoir Aquatic Habitats

Published:September 2022

Author(s):Leandro E. Miranda, Nicky M. Faucheux

Publisher:Climatic Change

This study assesses the likely impact of projected temperature and precipitation changes on freshwater reservoir habitats in the continental United States.Read More →

Recent Climate Change Has Driven Divergent Hydrological Shifts in High-Latitude Peatlands

Published:August 2022

Author(s):Hui Zhang, Minna Väliranta, Graeme T. Swindles, Marco A. Aquino-López, Donal Mullan, Ning Tan, Matthew Amesbury, Kirill V. Babeshko, Kunshan Bao, Anatoly Bobrov, Viktor Chernyshov, Marissa A. Davies, Andrei-Cosmin Diaconu, Angelica Feurdean, Sarah A. Finkelstein, Michelle Garneau, Zhengtang Guo, Miriam C. Jones, Martin Kay, Eric S. Klein, Mariusz Lamentowicz, Gabriel Magnan, Katarzyna Marcisz, Natalia Mazei, Yuri Mazei, Richard Payne, Nicolas Pelletier, Sanna R. Piilo, Steve Pratte, Thomas Roland, Damir Saldaev, William Shotyk, Thomas G. Sim, Thomas J. Sloan, Michał Słowiński, Julie Talbot, Liam Taylor, Andrey N. Tsyganov, Sebastian Wetterich, Wei Xing, Yan Zhao

Publisher:Nature Communications

This article analyzes historical changes to high-latitude peatlands, which store one third of the global soil carbon.Read More →

Climate change is increasing the risk of a California megaflood

Published:August 2022

Author(s):Xingying Huang and Daniel Swain

Publisher:Science Advances

This peer-reviewed study uses climate modeling to find that climate change has already doubled the likelihood of an event capable of producing catastrophic flooding in California. Read More →

Extreme Events and Gender-Based Violence: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review

Published:June 2022

Author(s):Kim Robin van Daalen, Sarah Savić Kallesøe, Fiona Davey, Sara Dada, Laura Jung, Lucy Singh, Rita Issa, Christina Alma Emilian, Isla Kuhn, Ines Keygnaert, Maria Nilsson

Publisher:The Lancet

This review paper examines the literature surrounding gender-based violence (GBV) during or after extreme events. Most reviewed studies show an increase in GBV following disasters, which may be exacerbated by climate change.Read More →

Drought in Numbers 2022: Restoration for Readiness and Resilience

Published:May 2022

Author(s):United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

Publisher:United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

This report covers the impacts of drought on human society and world ecosystems, historical trends pertaining to drought, and various ways to combat drought globally.Read More →

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