How is climate change affecting Hawaiʻi? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher can help teachers and students understand the climate in Hawaiʻi, and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the impacts of global climate change on Hawaii’s ecosystems and communities. Information on other locations is available through other booklets in the Climate […]
How is climate change affecting the Territory of Guam? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher can help teachers and students understand the climate in Guam, and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the impacts of global climate change on Guam’s ecosystems and communities. Information on other locations is available through other […]
How is climate change affecting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher can help teachers and students understand the climate in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the impacts of global climate change on CNMI’s […]
How is climate change affecting American Sāmoa? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher can help teachers and students understand the climate in American Sāmoa, and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the impacts of global climate change on American Sāmoa’s ecosystems and communities. Information on other locations is available through other […]
You may have heard the term climate variability. What does the term climate variability mean? What are the causes and effects of climate variability for Pacific island communities? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher can help teachers and students understand how natural processes cause our climate to vary from year to year, and what that variability […]
How is climate change affecting the Republic of Palau? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher and Dr. Art Sussman can help teachers and students understand the climate in Palau, and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the impacts of global climate change on Palau’s ecosystems and communities. Information on other […]
How is climate change affecting the Federated States of Micronesia? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher and Dr. Art Sussman can help teachers and students understand the climate in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM; states of Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, and Kosrae), and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the […]
How is climate change affecting the Republic of the Marshall Islands? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher and Dr. Art Sussman can help teachers and students understand the climate in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), and why climate is changing locally and globally. It also explains the impacts of global climate change […]
What is sea level? How has sea level been changing? This booklet by Dr. Charles “Chip” Fletcher and Dr. Art Sussman can help teachers and students understand why sea level is rising because of global climate change. It also explains the impacts of sea level rise on island ecosystems and communities. Information on specific USAPI […]