Impacts and Adaptation

The Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts has produced two 10-year assessment reports that explain how our state’s climate is changing and propose solutions and adaptation strategies.

Two cows graze on a green meadow
Photo credit: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

2021 Assessment Report

Wisconsin’s Changing Climate: Impacts and Solutions for a Warmer Climate

Read the 2021 report

Aerial view of the Pecatonica watershed shows examples of contour farming between patches of wooded areas
Photo credit: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

2011 Assessment Report

Wisconsin’s Changing Climate: Impacts and Adaptation

Read the 2011 report