The U.S. Women’s Caucus at the United Nations: Global and specific recommendations for climate change and improving the lives of women and girls: seven specific recommendations for climate action and gender equality.
Wyoming Resources:
1. Water
Government
- Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
- Wyoming watershed protection and surface water quality standards
- Wyoming Conservation Districts
- Statewide with links to local districts, focused on helping landowners
- Laramie Rivers Conservation District
- Albany County CD with several water projects
- Wyoming Water Commission
- Good resource for finding out about development projects and tate regulations
- Albany County Clean Water Advocates
- Information about the control of drinking water/Wyoming
Organizations
- Albany County Clean Water Advocates
- Citizen group dedicated to preserving local aquifer
- Wyoming Outdoor Council
2. Health
3. Agriculture and Food Security
- Wyoming Hunger Initiative
- Hunger in Wyoming – Feeding America
- Wyoming Public Radio – Food Insecurity article
4. Disaster Management / Risk
- FEMA – Wyoming Disaster Information/Floods/Maps
- HUD – Housing and Urban Development
Disaster relief and emergency assistance information - NOAA – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Climate and severe weather information, you can also just type in NOAA and closest city to you in your web browser to get up to date weather information and warnings
Under NOAA’s website is the National Weather Safety Tips
This website is full of educational materials on every possible weather safety topic, from air quality to drought to tsunamis to thunderstorms, and underneath these topics are many education and outreach resources - Inciweb – National wildfire reporting website
5. Indigenous Women/Women at Risk
- Wind River Food Sovereignty Project on Wind River Reservation
- Wind River Development Fund provides access to funding, technical assistance, support and training
- National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center included a study and report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
- Notournative Daughters to end trafficking, exploitation and murder of Indigenous Persons
- Wyoming Indigenous Student College Guide
- The Institute of Tribal Learning
- University of Wyoming student organizations contact information about Native American and Indigenous Studies Alliance, The American Indian Science and Engineering Society and Keepers of the Fire
- University of Wyoming Native American Education, Research and Cultural Center (NAERCC) – community, support, engagement, and learning center with a computer lab
6. Technology and Funding
7. Forced Migration
