Since 1989, the U.S.
In particular, Our Changing Planet highlights progress and accomplishments in interagency activities. These highlights represent the broad spectrum of USGCRP activities that extend from Earth system observations, modeling, and fundamental research through synthesis and assessment, decision support, education, and public engagement.
USGCRP co-led an international group of funders and implementers in initiating development of a collaborative research action.
The Belmont Forum is an international partnership between national research funding agencies and international science organizations focused on advancing transdisciplinary...
USGCRP efforts support building
USGCRP provides support to help sustain the core operations of...
Interagency efforts are engaging citizens in forecasting and observation of mosquito threats.
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is an international science and education program that provides students and the public worldwide with the opportunity to participate in data collection and the scientific process and contribute meaningfully to our understanding of the Earth system and global environment. In 2017, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) partnered with NASA to leverage GLOBE in engaging hard-to-reach populations in...
Like many developing countries, India faces a disproportionate share of adverse impacts from
Following on a draft edition released in March 2014, the Working Group II (WGII) of the IPCC recently delivered its full contribution to AR5, the IPCC’s latest authoritative global assessment of
Philanthropic organizations can play a pivotal role in how communities strategize around education, housing, transportation, public health, and other social issues that link to the environment. These organizations are in a unique position to build synergy between Federal, local, and private efforts to improve climate literacy and help communities minimize and prepare for the consequences of
The Arctic is facing rapid climate and environmental change relative to many other parts of the world. In addition to long-lived
The United States and other countries around the world are working together to implement Future Earth, an emerging global sustainability research program that emphasizes partnerships among scientific and
Advancing science in the Arctic is crucial to understanding global climate dynamics, supporting policy decisions, and managing nationally and internationally important resources. In coordination with the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) and USGEO, USGCRP member agencies observe and monitor the Arctic environment to understand the impacts of
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