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2. Change in summer averaged daily maximum 8-hr ozone mixing ratios (ppbv) between a future case (2045–2054) and base case (1990–1999) based on future climate from a model forced with the continued growth emissions scenario (SRES-A2). Changes in ground-level ozone are due to global and local emissions, changes in environmental conditions and urbanization, and increasing summer temperatures. Adapted from Chen et al. (2009). ™›ŽŒ’™’Š’˜—ȱ Š—ȱ œž‹œŽšžŽ—ȱ ̘˜’—ȱ ‘ŠŸŽȱ ‘Žȱ ™˜Ž—’Š•ȱ ˜ȱ Šœ‘ȱ Š—’–Š•ȱ ’—Žœ’—Š•ȱ ™Š‘˜Ž—œȱ’—˜ȱ›’—”’—ȱ ŠŽ›ȱ›ŽœŽ›Ÿ˜’›œȱŠ—ȱ›ŽŒ›ŽŠ’˜—Š•ȱ ŠŽ›œǰȱ™˜Ž—’Š••¢ȱ’—Œ›ŽŠœ’—ȱ ‘Žȱ›’œ”ȱ˜ȱCryptosporidiumȱ˜ž‹›ŽŠ”œǯȱ‘ŽȱŽ–Ž›Ž—ŒŽȱ˜ȱ‘Žȱž—žœȱ›¢™˜Œ˜ŒŒžœȱŠĴ’’ȱin ‘Žȱ˜›‘ Žœȱ’—ȱ‘ŽȱŽŠ›•¢ȱŘŖŖŖœȱ–Š¢ȱ‘ŠŸŽȱœ˜–Žȱ›Ž•Š’˜—œ‘’™ȱ˜ȱŒ•’–ŠŽȱŒ‘Š—Žǯ ˜—Ž›ȱ‘Š›–ž•ȱŠ•Š•ȱ‹•˜˜–œȱ’—Œ›ŽŠœŽȱ‘Žȱ›’œ”ȱ˜ȱ™Š›Š•¢’Œȱœ‘Ž••ęœ‘ȱŠ—ȱ˜–˜’ŒȱŠŒ’ȱ poisoning in humans.

2. Treaty Ceded Lands. Washington State Historic Tribal Lands (Tribal Areas of Interest. Washington Department of Ecology) ‘ŽŠ•‘ȱ˜ȱ‘Žȱ ŠŽ›œȱŠ—ȱŽŒ˜œ¢œŽ–œȱ‘Ž¢ȱ’—‘Š‹’ǯȱŽŒ›ŽŠœ’—ȱ™ ȱ’œȱŠ•›ŽŠ¢ȱŠœœ˜Œ’ŠŽȱ ’‘ȱ˜‹œŽ›ŸŽȱŽŒ•’—Žœȱ’—ȱ‘ŽȱŠ‹ž—Š—ŒŽȱŠ—ȱ–ŽŠ—ȱœ’£Žȱ˜ȱ–žœœŽ•œȱ›˜–ȱŠ˜˜œ‘ȱœ•Š—ȱ ˜—ȱ‘ŽȱŠ”Š‘ȱŽœŽ›ŸŠ’˜—ȱ’—ȱŠœ‘’—˜—ǯȱŠ›–Ž›ȱŠ’›ȱŽ–™Ž›Šž›Žœȱ‘ŠŸŽȱ•Žȱ˜ȱŠȱŽcrease in the vertical extent of the California mussel in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Tribal coastal infrastructure and ecosystems are threatened by sea level rise, storm surge, and increasing wave heights.

Agriculture is both impacted by and contributes to climate change. There are opportunities to reduce Northwest agriculture’s contribution to climate change. 1) ™™˜›ž—’’Žœȱ˜ȱ–’’ŠŽȱŽ–’œœ’˜—œȱ’—ȱ‘Žȱ˜›‘ Žœȱ’—Œ•žŽȱ›ŽžŒ’—ȱ’••ŠŽȱǻ ‘’Œ‘ȱ ’—Œ›ŽŠœŽœȱŒŠ›‹˜—ȱœ˜›ŠŽȱ’—ȱ‘Žȱœ˜’•Ǽǰȱ’–™›˜Ÿ’—ȱ—’›˜Ž—ȱŽ›’•’£Š’˜—ȱŽĜŒ’Ž—Œ¢ȱ˜ȱ•’–’ȱ nitrous oxide production and release to the atmosphere (nitrous oxide is a greenhouse gas), and capturing methane emissions from manure. Mitigation strategies may have co‹Ž—Žęœȱ‘Šȱ‘Ž•™ȱ ’‘ȱŠŠ™Š’˜—ǰȱœžœŠ’—Š‹’•’¢ȱŠ—ȱ™›˜ęŠ‹’•’¢ȱ˜ȱŠ›–’—ǯ Northwest agriculture may be well positioned to adapt autonomously to climate Œ‘Š—Žœȱ žŽȱ ˜ȱ ‘Žȱ ̎¡’‹•Žȱ —Šž›Žȱ ˜ȱ Š›’Œž•ž›Žȱ ’—ȱ ›Žœ™˜—’—ȱ ˜ȱ ŸŠ›’Š‹•Žȱ ŽŠ‘Ž›ȱ conditions and the relatively moderate projected impacts for the Northwest region.

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