Dec 6, 2024
This study examines opportunities to leverage green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) in Detroit. It explores the feasibility of developers investing in offsite GSI strategies that beautify and stabilize land in Detroit’s more vacant neighborhoods, weighing...
Dec 5, 2024
This plan was created to guide Michigan decision makers on sound water policy and help align the actions of the various stakeholders involved in water resource planning with a focus on water stewardship. This plan prioritizes protection of public health and the...
Dec 4, 2024
This study analyzes how the subsurface water temperature of Lake Michigan is responding to climate change. It finds that deep water temperatures in Lake Michigan have been rising in the winter, and the data show a shortened winter season results in higher subsurface...
Nov 25, 2024
This assessment presents various trends related to climate impacts on Lake Erie, including lake levels, net basin water supply, ice cover, lake surface temperature, and basin air temperature.
Nov 25, 2024
This assessment presents various trends related to climate impacts on Lake Huron, including lake levels, net basin water supply, ice cover, lake surface temperature, and basin air temperature.
Nov 25, 2024
This assessment presents various trends related to climate impacts on Lake Michigan, including lake levels, net basin water supply, ice cover, lake surface temperature, and basin air temperature.
Nov 25, 2024
This assessment presents various trends related to climate impacts on Lake Superior, including lake levels, net basin water supply, ice cover, lake surface temperature, and basin air temperature.
Nov 18, 2024
This study uses models to investigate temperature effects induced by climate change on the growth and consumption by Chinook salmon, lake trout, and steelhead in lakes Michigan and Huron. Its findings indicate that lake trout and steelhead would be better adapted to a...
Nov 18, 2024
This paper identifies the components and motivations of justice being included in climate change adaptation planning in Detroit, Michigan, and Cleveland, Ohio. It finds that stakeholders and decision makers are aware of the importance of addressing inequality and...
Nov 15, 2024
This study uses a model to investigate potential effects of climate change on the growth of two economically important native fishes, yellow perch and lake whitefish, in lakes Michigan and Huron. It finds that effects of climate change on the growth of these two...
