Fires, Floods, and Droughts: Impacts of Climate Change in the U.S.

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 22.05.07

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. School Description and Rationale
  3. Content Objectives
  4. Unit Content
  5. Teaching Strategies
  6. Activities
  7. Teaching Resources
  8. Appendix on Implementing District Standards
  9. Notes
  10. Bibliography

Climate Change Impact on Agriculture in California

Jhansi Sunkerneni

Published September 2022

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Bibliography

  1. “A History of California Agriculture,” Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics, University of California, last modified December 2017. https://s.giannini.ucop.edu/uploads/giannini_public/19/41/194166a6-cfde-4013-ae55-3e8df86d44d0/a_history_of_california_agriculture.pdf
  2. “City of Gilroy, California,” Community Profile, last accessed on July 28, 2022. https://www.cityofgilroy.org/355/About-Gilroy
  3. “Climate challenges mount for California agriculture,” Yale Climate Connections, last modified on October 29, 2021. https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/10/climate-challenges-mount-for-california-agriculture/
  4. “Climate Change Impacts Across California,” Legislative Analyst’s Office, last modified on April 5, 2022. https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575
  5. “Cultivating Climate Resilience in Farming,” California Climate & Agriculture Network, last modified in August 2019. https://calclimateag.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Cultivating-Resilience-August-2019.pdf
  6. “Farming in a state of Extremes,” Public Policy Institute of California, last modified on April 21, 2022 https://www.ppic.org/blog/video-farming-in-a-state-of-extremes
  7. Gonzalez et al., “Chapter 25: Southwest,” Fourth National Climate Assessment. https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/chapter/25/
  8. Hayhoe et al., “Chapter 2: Our Changing Climate,” Fourth National Climate Assessment. https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/chapter/2/
  9. “Highest Temperatures in San Jose by Year,” Extreme Weather Watch, last accessed on July 28, 2022. https://www.extremeweatherwatch.com/cities/san-jose/highest-temperatures-by-year
  10. “10 Ways Farmers Are Saving Water,” CUESA Cultivating a Healthy Food System, last modified on August 15, 2014. https://cuesa.org/article/10-ways-farmers-are-saving-water
  11. “Valley Water Board Chair Pro Tem John L. Valera statement on adoption of water use reduction enforcement program,” Valley Water, last modified on May 25,2022. https://www.valleywater.org/news-events/news-releases/valley-water-board-chair-pro-tem-john-l-varela-statement-adoption-water

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