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Lassa, Mitch J.; Wilmer, Hailey; Boone, Madison; Brown, Zach; Derner, Justin D.; Peck, Dannele E.; Thissen, Carmen; Marlow, Clayton – Journal of Extension, 2020
This article offers the Extension community a pathway to drought resilience and climate-related conversations through knowledge exchange workshops. In 2017, a "flash drought" affected eastern Montana, and ranchers in the region faced numerous challenges. Moreover, drought-favorable climate conditions are predicted to increase for the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Natural Disasters, Weather, Climate
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Gary, Gretchen; Allred, Shorna; LoGiudice, Elizabeth – Journal of Extension, 2014
Education is an important tool to increase the capacity of local government officials for community flood adaptation. To address flood adaptation and post-flood stream management in municipalities, Cornell Cooperative Extension and collaborators developed an educational program to increase municipal officials' knowledge about how to work…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Local Government, Natural Disasters, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Black, Lynette; Powell, Pamela – Journal of Extension, 2012
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program is designed to train Americans to safely help themselves and their community in the event of a widespread disaster. This program is designed for adults. Despite youth increasingly becoming recognized as valuable resources, able to equally partner with adults in leadership and decision-making…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Extension Education, Safety Education, Community Programs