Sense of Place to Support Drought Resiliency Handout

Understanding Sense of Place to Support Drought Resiliency in the Intermountain West CART Case Study Handout

Drought affects peoples鈥� sense of place, the values that people associate with a particular locality. Colorado River Basin community members described drought-related negative emotions and strong emotional connections to their environment which inspired climate adaptation.

Read the full case study here: /project/sense-place-supports-drought-resiliency

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