USDA on climate change: Adaptation for agriculture, forests

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released “two comprehensive reports that synthesize the scientific literature on climate change effects and adaptation strategies for U.S. agriculture and forests”, reports the Energy Collective.

It says: While detailing the substantial threats anticipated as a result of climate change, the two reports also highlight the need and offer recommendations for developing and enacting proactive, inclusive climate change adaptation strategies that imbue communities and ecosystems with greater resiliency.