The University of Arizona
CLIMAS
Title CLIMAS Lead Start Date Status
A Colorado River Shortage Declaration: Planning, Responses, and Consequences George Frisvold 2017 Ongoing
Engagement-Driven Climate Science in the Lower Colorado River Basin (LCRB) Connie Woodhouse 2017 Ongoing
Evaluating Existing and Developing New Drought Indices Using Modeled Soil Moisture Time Series Michael Crimmins 2017 Ongoing
Evaluating the Use of Urban Heat Island and Heat Increase Modeling in Land Use and Planning Decision-Making Ladd Keith 2017 Ongoing
Identifying Gaps Stakeholder Needs Regarding the Climate-Health Connection Heidi Brown 2017 Ongoing
Improved Understanding of Climate Variability and Change Relevant to Orchards and Vineyards in Arizona and New Mexico Jeremy Weiss 2017 Ongoing
Paleoclimatic Indicators of Surface Water Resources in the Chuska Mountains, Navajo Nation Becky Brice 2017 Ongoing
CLIMAS Year 5 (2016-2017) Assessment Ben McMahan 2016 Ongoing
National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS) – El Paso Region Gregg Garfin 2016 Ongoing
Views of Drought across the Cattle Ranching Communities of Southwestern New Mexico and Northwestern Chihuahua David DuBois 2016 Ongoing
Arizona Business Resilience Initiative - An Initiative To Support Arizona’s Business Community In Managing Climate Risk Ben McMahan 2015 Ongoing
Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation in Tucson, AZ Gigi Owen 2015 Ongoing
Projections of Climate Impacts on Vector-Borne Diseases and Valley Fever in Arizona Heidi Brown 2015 Ongoing
Southwest Climate Gap Margaret Wilder 2015 Ongoing
Water Needs and Impacts of Climate Change and Water Diversion on Ecosystems of the Upper Gila River in New Mexico Gregg Garfin 2015 Ongoing
Western Region Climate Services Database Development Alison Meadow 2015 Ongoing
Almonds Fish and a Modern Dust Bowl: Narratives of Drought Vulnerability and Adaption in California’s San Joaquin Valley Christina Greene 2015 Completed
Climate Change & Poetry Eric Magrane 2015 Completed
Preparing for High-Consequence, Low-Probability Events: Heat, Water & Energy in the Southwest Gregg Garfin 2015 Completed
Toward Increased Energy Efficiency in Tucson: Evaluating an Energy Efficiency Workshop for Tucson Businesses Valerie Rountree 2015 Completed
Use-Inspired Research On Adaptation Strategies Of Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems In Gandaki Basin, Nepal Bhuwan Thapa 2015 Completed
CLIMAS H.E.A.T. - Heat Extreme AssessmenT - Cascading Effects of Climate Extremes in the Southwest Ben McMahan 2014 Ongoing
Colorado River Research Group Jonathan Overpeck 2014 Ongoing
Exploring the Use of Climate and Remote Sensing Data to Support Drought Monitoring Across the Southwest U.S. Michael Crimmins 2014 Ongoing
Metrics and Measurement of Adaptation Margaret Wilder 2014 Ongoing
RISA: An Organizational Ethnography Alison Meadow 2014 Ongoing
Southeast Arizona Agricultural Weather and Climate Working Group Michael Crimmins 2014 Ongoing
Using Critical Thresholds to Customize Climate Projections of Extreme Events to User Needs and Support Decisions Gregg Garfin 2014 Ongoing
Western Adaptation Alliance – A Collaboration Project for Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Extremes Gregg Garfin 2014 Ongoing
Building A Regional Climate Database: Applications For Research, Collaboration, and Public Engagement - Integrating Climate Data into Ecological Analysis, Monitoring, and Restoration Ben McMahan 2014 Completed
Climatic Sensitivities of Navajo Forestlands Chris Guiterman 2014 Completed
Cultivating a Climate of Cave Conservation Awareness Sarah Truebe 2014 Completed
Western Adaptation Alliance – A Collaboration Project for Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Extremes Gregg Garfin 2014 Completed
Defining Ecosystem Water Needs and Assessing Impacts of Climate Change and Water Diversion on Ecosystems of the Upper Gila River in New Mexico Gregg Garfin 2013 Ongoing
Disentangling the Influence of Antecedent Temperature and Soil Moisture on Colorado River Water Resources Connie Woodhouse 2013 Ongoing
Fostering Conducive Conditions for Climate Assessments: Collaborative Scenario Planning and the Colorado River Basin Study Gregg Garfin 2013 Ongoing
Arizona’s Views on Climate Change Gregg Garfin 2013 Completed
Developing and Leading a Climate and Health Research Network on the University of Arizona Campus Margaret Wilder 2013 Completed
Potential Changes in Future Regional Climate and Related Impacts: A Brief Report for the Central New Mexico Climate Change Scenario Planning Project Jeremy Weiss 2013 Completed
Scenario Planning in the Cienegas Watershed Kiyomi Morino 2013 Completed

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