This US report provides and update on five key adaptation areas promoted in the Task Force in 2010. The Task Force plays a key role in leadership and guidance of the US approach to climate change adaptation. The five adaptation themes in this report are: - Integrating adaptation into Federal Government planning and activities; - building resilience to climate change in communities; - improving accessibility and coordination of science for decision making; - developing strategies to safeguard natural resources in a changing climate; and - enhancing efforts to lead and support international adaptation.