Test Sector

This resource provides biophysical descriptions for ecological units of the United States

Nearly 600 terrestrial ecological systems in the United States, southern Alaska, and adjacent areas of Mexico and Canada are summarized in this report, which introduces and outlines the conceptual basis for a mid-scale classification unit: the ecological system

As a part of the 1997 Resource Planning Act Assessment, FIA collaborated with the US Geological Survey to update the 'Forest Types of the United States" map last published in 1993.

Climate Solutions New England provides climate-related information of use to a broad range of New England decision makers, including planners, resource managers, businesses, and municipal and state government representatives.

This 2013 Adaptation Plan from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG) is an amendment to New Hampshire’s 2005 Wildlife Action Plan (WAP), which even then acknowledged climate change as a primary challenge for the state’s ecosystems and wildlife.

This project completed three assessments of the vulnerability of terrestrial, aquatic, and coastal habitats (ecosystems) to climate change, including sea level rise. One assessment evaluated 13 terrestrial and wetland habitat types, the second evaluated cold water stream habitats, and the third evaluated coastal habitats. A database of coastal climate change projects and tools was also developed.