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Research Project: FSA Climate Hub Fellow

Location: Natural Resources and Sustainable Agricultural Systems

Project Number: 0202-11000-001-065-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-specifc 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.