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PIRCA Case Studies

The case studies below were developed for the Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment’s (PIRCA) report Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts, a contribution to the United States Global Change Research Program Third National Climate Assessment. For the most recent suite of reports and more information about the PIRCA, please see the PIRCA website.

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Majuro Water Resources
Hawaiian Birds
Pacific Coral Reef Management
Freshwater Dispute
Fish Populations
Mapping Honolulu SLR
Extreme Water Levels
Climate Forecasts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Header image: The PVT landfill on O‘ahu, where climate forecasts were used to avoid costly flood damage from a La Niña storm in January 2011. (Source: Victoria Keener)

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