Fire and Climate Adaptation

This teams goal for the next year is to support on-the-ground adaptation to drought in forests in the southwest and Hawai’i.

2025 Proposed Activities

• Coordination: Connect collaborative efforts by having diverse representatives from other organizations and working groups.
• Knowledge Sharing: Leverage resources, tools, and information to reduce redundancy and increase awareness around ongoing efforts and opportunities for collaboration.
• Collaborative Action: Work jointly to coordinate knowledge sharing events and co-produce decision-support and educational resources to reduce redundancy in the fire and climate adaptation space.
• 2024 Climate and Fire Adaptation Team Fact Sheet

Leadership Team

Lauren Kramer, Adaptation Specialist, USDA Southwest Climate Hub
Ariel Leger, Researcher III, University of Arizona
Paige Ramsey, Program Specialist, USDA Southwest Climate Hub