Climate Change Impacts in Yukon Agriculture

This research explores climate change impacts on Southwest Yukon, with a focus on Haines Junction. Topics include regional climatic trends, key drivers such as Arctic sea ice retreat and Gulf of Alaska warming, and historical temperature changes. Opportunities for agriculture, such as new crops, are examined alongside risks like drought and pests. Strategies emphasize enhanced weather monitoring, climate-resilient farming, and community adaptation. Using CMIP6 model projections, sustainable...