Initiatives
Key Documents
WGA-NOAA Memorandum of Understanding (2011)
Climate Adaptation Priorities for the Western States: Scoping Report (2010)
Water Needs and Strategies for a Sustainable Future: Next Steps (2008)
Testimony/Letters
The Value of NIDIS and the Effects of Drought on Energy and Water Management (2013)
Comments to NOAA on the Climate Service Strategic Vision And Framework (2010)
Lead Governors on Climate - Letter to DOI & NOAA on Climate Adaptation (2010)
Funding for U.S. Global Change Research Program (2007)
Federal climate change research (2007)
Meetings
Pacific Northwest Weather and Climate Outlook Forum
April 3-4, 2012
Seattle, WA
Resources and Briefs
Report: Drought Preparation and Response in the Western States
Featuring information from interviews with Governors' top policy advisors
June 2013
Drought in the West: How Governors Address a Slow Moving Disaster
from Rural Connections
by Gov. Gary R. Herbert (UT) and Gov. John Hickenlooper (CO)
January 2013
Drought in the West: Ways for States to Actively Engage in Response to a Regional Disaster
July 2012
State Drought Resources
For information on WGA's Regional Transmission Expansion Project, click here.
Policy Resolutions
Energy Policy for the West (2013)
National Minerals Policy (2013)
Promoting Industrial Energy Efficiency (2011)
Fueling the Future of the West: A Roadmap for Energy Security and Environmental Stewardship (2011)
Contact
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WIPP Transportation Safety Program Initiative
Briefing Paper
Key Documents
WIPP Program Implementation Guide
WGA-DOE Memorandum of Agreement
WIPP Transportation Safety Program (WGA Fact Sheet)
Upcoming Meeting
WGA WIPP Transportation Safety
Technical Advisory Group (TAG)
FALL 2012 Meeting
Kennewick, Washington
Agenda
WGA Contact
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Program Director
Issues
Wildland Fire Leadership Council
Forest Health Advisory Committee
WGA Resolutions
Wildland Fire Management and Resilient Landscapes (2013)
Large Scale Forest Health Restoration (2011)
Information and Links
Map of 15 Year Projected Forest Mortality (USFS)
Forest Health Advisory Committee's Large-scale Treatments Report 2010 (WGA)
National Wildland Fire Weather: A Summary of User Needs and Issues (NOAA)
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