{"id":441,"date":"2026-09-04T16:32:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cawltest.nau.edu\/?page_id=441"},"modified":"2026-10-05T18:46:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T18:46:35","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cawl.nau.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"441\" class=\"elementor elementor-441\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e61da39 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e61da39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70ecf48 elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"70ecf48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Solutions-based Research<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Supporting solutions to help communities and natural systems adapt to global change is a focus for NAU's Center for Adaptable Western Landscapes<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/cawltest.nau.edu\/?page_id=337\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button elementor-slide-button elementor-size-sm\">Current Projects<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-c0ba069 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"SEGA illustration\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Genes to Landscapes<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">NAU's Center for Adaptable Western Landscapes advances research spanning genes to landscapes to respond to the ecological challenges facing the American Southwest<\/div><a 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