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<p><map name="m_us-regions" id="m_us-regions"><area alt=" Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont" coords="390,46,362,40,373,3,426,7,449,42,450,96,419,96,412,84,398,91,394,67,392,65" href="#region1" shape="poly" title=" Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont" /><area alt=" New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands" coords="351,87,356,74,378,51,389,47,392,66,395,67,399,92,412,85,417,99,433,99,433,302,247,302,246,257,348,257,348,303,433,302,433,109,416,110,394,116,388,106,393,101,390,95,391,90,387,90,385,83,352,90" href="#region2" shape="poly" title=" New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands" /><area alt=" Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia" coords="351,86,345,89,349,105,345,119,340,121,336,131,339,134,342,143,331,150,365,146,396,138,407,152,425,152,426,111,408,111,394,115,388,105,394,99,389,94,392,89,387,89,384,83,352,88" href="#region3" shape="poly" title=" Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia" /><area alt=" Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee " coords="335,130,319,126,318,133,314,131,308,138,294,142,292,148,289,150,292,152,284,157,276,170,279,174,272,185,270,199,274,205,270,221,282,219,288,225,377,268,387,251,398,145,395,138,363,146,330,151,342,142,340,134" href="#region4" shape="poly" title=" Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee " /><area alt=" Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin" coords="220,17,220,39,224,41,222,46,225,68,227,68,227,85,262,84,265,92,271,96,271,105,266,108,269,112,264,117,272,134,275,132,278,138,275,141,282,147,282,154,286,155,292,152,290,149,293,149,294,143,309,139,314,131,319,132,320,127,324,128,335,130,341,120,345,120,348,104,345,89,309,24" href="#region5" shape="poly" title=" Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin" /><area alt=" Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas" coords="203,270,217,272,221,256,293,235,282,219,269,221,271,208,273,205,270,198,272,185,279,173,277,169,281,164,274,163,279,160,240,159,239,155,180,155,118,149,107,210,144,234,165,240,190,250" href="#region6" shape="poly" title=" Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas" /><area alt=" Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska" coords="180,154,182,113,166,112,168,90,186,91,208,92,226,99,228,84,263,84,264,91,271,95,271,105,266,108,268,112,263,118,272,134,274,132,276,136,275,141,283,148,283,153,286,155,280,163,276,164,278,158,239,159,239,155" href="#region7" shape="poly" title=" Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska" /><area alt=" Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakaota, Utah, Wyoming" coords="89,8,83,31,88,43,90,44,91,46,88,50,88,54,91,55,97,65,107,67,111,70,107,95,85,90,76,142,117,149,179,152,181,111,165,110,169,90,207,91,226,97,226,84,226,67,224,66,222,48,223,40,219,36,220,32,219,16" href="#region8" shape="poly" title=" Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakaota, Utah, Wyoming" /><area alt=" Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands" coords="85,92,10,73,4,86,4,316,86,316,86,244,108,210,117,150,76,142" href="#region9" shape="poly" title=" Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands" /><area alt=" Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington" coords="1,1,41,2,87,15,83,31,87,44,89,44,91,47,87,49,87,54,91,55,97,67,111,71,106,96,0,71,1,337,240,337,241,274,94,275,93,337,0,337" href="#region10" shape="poly" title=" Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington" /></map></p>

<hr /><h2><a id="region1" name="region1"></a>EPA Region 1</h2>

<div><strong>Climate ChangeÂ Impacts on Water Resources and RegionalÂ Actions to Address Them Â </strong></div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPA'sÂ "<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/northeast.html">Climate Impacts in the Northeast</a>"Â page.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 1 can be found in theÂ <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/northeast"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Northeast chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>Â  Â </li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region1-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPAÂ Region 1 Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 1 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong></div>

<ul><li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/region1/climateleaderscollaboration/linkscontacts.html#ClimateLeadersSummit">New England Climate Summit</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://northeastoceancouncil.org/">Northeast Regional Ocean Council</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
	<li><a href="/sites/production/files/2014-04/documents/cre_lessonslearned_ne_508.pdf">New England Climate Ready Estuaries "Lessons Learned" (PDF)</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://northatlanticlcc.org/">North Atlantic Lanscape Conservation Cooperative</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northeast/index.cfm">Northeast Climate Science Center</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
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		<div><a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northeast-hub">USDA Northeast Climate Hub</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></div>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region2" name="region2"></a>EPA Region 2</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional Actions toÂ Address ThemÂ </strong>Â </div>

<div><em>EPAÂ Region 2 includes areas both in the Northeast as well as the<br />
	Caribbean. Climate change information can be found for both regions below.</em></div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPA'sÂ "<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/northeast.html">Climate Impacts in the Northeast</a>" andÂ â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/islands.html">Climate Impacts in U.S. Islands</a>â€? page.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 2 can be found in theÂ <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/northeast"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Northeast chapter</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a> as well as the <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southeast">Southeast and Caribbean chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>Â Â </li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region2-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 2 EPA Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 2 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://northatlanticlcc.org/">North Atlantic</a>;Â <a href="http://greatlakeslcc.org/">Upper Midwest and Great Lakes</a>;Â <a href="http://applcc.org/">Appalachian</a>; andÂ <a href="http://caribbeanlcc.org/">Caribbean</a></li>
	<li>Climate Science Centers: <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northeast/index.cfm">Northeast</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/southeast/index.cfm">Southeast</a></li>
	<li>USDA Climate Hubs: <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northeast-hub">Northeast</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southeast-subhub-caribbean">Caribbean</a></li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region3" name="region3"></a>EPA Region 3</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional ActionsÂ to Address ThemÂ </strong>Â <br /><em>EPA Region 3 includes areas both in the Northeast as well as the<br />
	Southeast. Climate change information can be found for both regions below.</em></div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™s "<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/northeast.html">Climate Impacts in the Northeast</a>"Â andÂ â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/southeast.html">Climate Impacts in the Southeast</a>" page.Â </li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 3 can be found in theÂ <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/northeast"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Northeast chapter</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a> and the <em><a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southeast">National Climate Assessment Southeast chapter</a>.Â </em><a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a><em>Â Â </em></li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region3-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 3Â Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 3 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://applcc.org/">Appalachian</a>;Â <a href="http://northatlanticlcc.org/">North Atlantic</a>;Â <a href="http://greatlakeslcc.org/">Upper Midwest and Great Lakes</a>; andÂ <a href="http://www.southatlanticlcc.org/">South Atlantic</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northeast/index.cfm">Northeast Climate Science Center</a></li>
	<li>USDA Climate Hubs: <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northeast-hub">Northeast</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southeast-hub">Southeast</a>Â </li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region4" name="region4"></a>EPA Region 4</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional ActionsÂ to Address Them</strong>Â Â </div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™sÂ â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/southeast.html">Climate Impacts in the Southeast</a>" page.Â </li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 4 can be found in theÂ <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/northeast"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Northeast chapter</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a> and the <em><a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southeast">National Climate Assessment Southeast chapter</a>.Â </em><a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a><em>Â  Â </em></li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region4-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 4Â Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 4 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://www.southatlanticlcc.org/">South Atlantic</a>;Â <a href="http://applcc.org/">Appalachian</a>;Â <a href="http://gcpolcc.org/">Gulf Coast Plains and Ozarks</a>; andÂ <a href="http://peninsularfloridalcc.org/">Peninsular Florida</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/southeast/index.cfm">Southeast Climate Science Center</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southeast-hub">USDA Southeast Climate Hub</a></li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region5" name="region5"></a>EPA Region 5</h2>

<div><strong>Regional Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources andÂ Regional ActionsÂ to Address Them</strong></div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™sÂ â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/midwest.html">Climate Impacts in the Midwest</a>" page.Â </li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 5 can be found in theÂ <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/midwest"><em>National Climate Assessment MidwestÂ </em>chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>Â </li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region5-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 5Â Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 5 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://greatlakeslcc.org/">Upper Midwest and Great Lakes</a>;Â <a href="http://www.tallgrassprairielcc.org/">Eastern Tallgrass Prarie and BigÂ Rivers</a>;Â <a href="http://applcc.org/">Appalachian</a>; andÂ <a href="http://www.plainsandprairiepotholeslcc.org/">Plains and Prarie Potholes</a></li>
	<li>Climate Science Centers: <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northeast/index.cfm">Northeast</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northcentral/index.cfm">North Central</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/midwest-hub">USDA Midwest Climate Hub</a></li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region6" name="region6"></a>EPA Region 6</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources andÂ Regional Actions to Address Them</strong><br /><em>EPAÂ Region 6 includes areas in the Southwest, Great Plains, as well as the<br />
	Southeast. Climate change information can be found for those three regions below.</em>Â Â </div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™s â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/southwest.html">Climate Impacts in the Southwest</a>,â€? Â â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/greatplains.html">Climate Impacts in the Great Plains</a>," and â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/southeast.html">Climate Impacts in the Southeast</a>,â€? Â pages.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 6 can be found in theÂ <em><a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southwest">National Climate AssessmentÂ Southwest chapter</a>Â </em><a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>,Â <em><a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/great-plains">National Climate AssessmentÂ Great Plains chapter</a>Â </em><a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>, and <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southwest"><em>National Climate Assessment Southeast</em> chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>Â </li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region6-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 6 Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 6 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://www.greatplainslcc.org/">Great Plains</a>;Â <a href="http://southernrockieslcc.org/">Southern Rockies</a>;Â <a href="http://www.usbr.gov/dlcc/">Desert</a>;Â <a href="http://gulfcoastprairielcc.org/">Gulf Coast Prarie</a>;Â andÂ <a href="http://gcpolcc.org/">Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks</a></li>
	<li>Climate Science Centers: <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/southcentral/index.cfm">South Central</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/southeast/index.cfm">Southeast</a></li>
	<li>USDA Climate Hubs: <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southwest-hub">Southwest</a>;Â <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southern-plains-hub">Southern Plains</a>; andÂ <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southeast-hub">Southeast</a></li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region7" name="region7"></a>EPA Region 7</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional ActionsÂ to Address Them</strong></div>

<div><em>EPAÂ Region 7 includes areas both in the Great Plains as well as the<br />
	Midwest. Climate change information can be found for both regions below.</em>Â Â </div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™sÂ â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/greatplains.html">Climate Impacts in the Great Plains</a>" and â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/midwest.html">Climate Impacts in the Midwest</a>â€?Â  pages.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 7 can be found in the <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/great-plains"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â  Great Plains chapter</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a> and <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/midwest"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â  Midwest chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a>Â </li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region7-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 7Â Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 7 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://www.plainsandprairiepotholeslcc.org/">Plains and Prairie Potholes</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://greatnorthernlcc.org/">Great Northern</a>Â </li>
	<li>Climate Science Centers: <a href="https://www.doi.gov/csc/northeast">Northeast</a>, Â <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northcentral/index.cfm">North Central</a>, and <a href="https://www.doi.gov/csc/southeast">Southeast</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northern-plains-hub">USDA Northern Plains Climate Hub</a></li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region8" name="region8"></a>EPA Region 8</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional Actions to Address Them Â </strong><br /><em>EPAÂ Region 8 includes areas both in the Great Plains as well as the<br />
	Southwest. Climate change information can be found for both regions below.</em>Â </div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™sÂ â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/greatplains.html">Climate Impacts in the Great Plains</a>" and â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/southwest.html">Climate Impacts in the Southwest</a>â€? pages.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 8 can be found in the <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/great-plains"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Great Plains chapter</a>Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a> and <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southwest"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Southwest chapter</a><em>.Â </em><a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region8-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 8Â Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 8 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>
		<div>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://greatnorthernlcc.org/">Great Northern</a>;Â <a href="http://www.greatbasinlcc.org/">Great Basin</a>;Â <a href="http://southernrockieslcc.org/">Southern Rockies</a>;Â <a href="http://www.greatplainslcc.org/">Great Plains</a>; andÂ <a href="http://www.plainsandprairiepotholeslcc.org/">Plains and Prarie Potholes</a></div>
	</li>
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		<div>Climate Science Centers: <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/southwest/index.cfm">Southwest</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northcentral/index.cfm">North Central</a></div>
	</li>
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		<p>USDA Climate Hubs: <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southwest-hub">Southwest</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northern-plains-hub">Northern Plains</a></p>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region9" name="region9"></a>EPA Region 9</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and RegionalÂ ActionsÂ to Address ThemÂ </strong></div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™s â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/southwest.html">Climate Impacts in the Southwest</a>â€? page.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 8 can be found in the <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/southwest"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Southwest chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region9-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 9 Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 9 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://www.northpacificlcc.org/">North Pacific</a>;Â <a href="http://www.californialcc.org/">California</a>;Â <a href="http://www.greatbasinlcc.org/">Great Basin</a>; andÂ <a href="http://southernrockieslcc.org/">Southern Rockies</a>;Â <a href="http://www.usbr.gov/dlcc/">Desert</a>; andÂ <a href="http://piccc.net/">Pacific Islands</a></li>
	<li>Climate Science Centers: <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/southwest/index.cfm">Southwest</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/pacific/index.cfm">Pacific Islands</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southwest-hub">USDA Southwest Climate Hub</a></li>
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<hr /><h2><a id="region10" name="region10"></a>EPA Region 10</h2>

<div><strong>Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional ActionsÂ to Address ThemÂ Â </strong></div>

<ul><li>To learn more about climate impacts in the region, visit EPAâ€™s â€œ<a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts/northwest.html">Climate Impacts in the Northwest</a>â€? page.</li>
	<li>More information on the impacts of a changing climate on water in Region 10 can be found in the <a href="http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/northwest"><em>National Climate Assessment</em>Â Northwest chapter</a>.Â <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/Region10-climate-change-adaptation-plan.pdf">EPA Region 10 Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan</a> (PDF)</li>
</ul><div><strong>Region 10 Water Program Climate Partnerships:</strong>Â <span class="disclaimer">The following links exit the site <a class="exit-disclaimer" href="/home/exit-epa" title="EPA's External Link Disclaimer">Exit</a></span></div>

<ul><li>Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: <a href="http://www.northpacificlcc.org/">North Pacific</a>;Â <a href="http://greatnorthernlcc.org/">Great Northern</a>;Â <a href="http://www.greatbasinlcc.org/">Great Basin</a>;Â <a href="http://nwblcc.org/">NorthwestÂ Boreal</a>;Â <a href="https://westernalaskalcc.org/SitePages/Western%20Alaska%20LCC.aspx">Western Alaska</a>;Â <a href="https://absilcc.org/SitePages/home.aspx">Aleutian and Bering Sea Islands</a>; andÂ <a href="http://arcticlcc.org/">Arctic</a></li>
	<li>Climate Science Centers: <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/northwest/index.cfm">Northwest</a>Â andÂ <a href="http://www.doi.gov/csc/alaska/index.cfm">Alaska</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northwest-hub">USDA Northwest Climate Hub</a></li>
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