South Central Minnesota Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan
South Central Minnesota Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan
Location
Minnesota
Organization Region Nine Development Commission, Minnesota Department of Health
In collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Health, the Region Nine Development Commission conducted a rapid HIA on the Region Nine Climate Change Adaptation Plan soil and water conservation strategy. The report provided detailed recommendations for improving conservation practices, strategies to preserve topsoil and agricultural productivity during extreme weather events or conditions, managing the impact of flooding, and promoting water conservation.
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