Location: Natural Resources and Sustainable Agricultural Systems
Project Number: 0202-11000-001-064-I
Project Type: Interagency Reimbursable Agreement
Start Date: Dec 15, 2015
End Date: Sep 30, 2019
Objective:
Conduct applied research as a Climate Hub Fellow in support of ARS-hosted regional USDA Climate Hub activities.
Approach:
For the regionally-specific agricultural systems of the hosting climate hub, 1) Determine the exposure of the agricultural systems to climate change, 2) Assess the sensitivity of the exposed agricultural systems to the effects of climate change, and 3) Develop technologies to enhance the capacity of the agricultural systems to adapt to the effects of climate change.