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Project Spotlight: Southeast CASC Project Contributes to Successful Barrier Island Restoration

Project Spotlight: Southeast CASC Project Contributes to Successful Barrier Island Restoration

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Congress directed the Mobile District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to repair Mississippi barrier islands as a first...

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Southwest CASC Jointly Founds New Community of Practice for Fire and Climate Adaptation

Southwest CASC Jointly Founds New Community of Practice for Fire and Climate Adaptation

The Southwest CASC and the Southwest Fire Science Consortium jointly initiated the Southwest Fire and Climate Adaptation Partnership (SWFireCAP), an...

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Data Spotlight: Diving into the Fish and Climate Change Database (FiCli)

Data Spotlight: Diving into the Fish and Climate Change Database (FiCli)

National CASC researchers and colleagues have developed the Fish and Climate Change Database (FiCli) as a searchable directory of peer-reviewed...

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Fish Rescue Programs as a Climate Adaptation Strategy for Vulnerable Coho Salmon

Fish Rescue Programs as a Climate Adaptation Strategy for Vulnerable Coho Salmon

Northwest CASC-supported researchers have produced an application that evaluates a strategy to help the endangered Coho salmon adapt to drought.

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New Indicator Framework Emphasizes Importance of Ecological and Social Factors to Rangelands and Pastures

New Indicator Framework Emphasizes Importance of Ecological and Social Factors to Rangelands and Pastures

Scientists funded in part by the North Central CASC recently developed a framework of ecological, demographic, and economic indicators to help...

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Identifying the Effects of Climate and Land Use Change on Snowshoe Hare in the Midwest

Identifying the Effects of Climate and Land Use Change on Snowshoe Hare in the Midwest

Midwest CASC-supported researchers found that maintaining forests with dense understory (e.g. aspen-alder) habitat and connectivity may help snowshoe...

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Early Career Climate Network Supports Career Development of Young Researchers and Practitioners

Early Career Climate Network Supports Career Development of Young Researchers and Practitioners

In a new study, researchers found that the Early Career Climate Network provides a sense of community and hope for the future and highlights the...

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Come Follow-Us! USGS Launches New Climate Focused Social Media Accounts

Come Follow-Us! USGS Launches New Climate Focused Social Media Accounts

@USGS_Climate has joined Instagram and Twitter!

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Recordings Available: Ecological Drought National Webinar Series

Recordings Available: Ecological Drought National Webinar Series

The ecological drought webinar series was co-hosted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA's) National Integrated Drought...

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Assessing the Impacts of Future Drought on the Reliability of the Colorado River Water Supply

Assessing the Impacts of Future Drought on the Reliability of the Colorado River Water Supply

Southwest CASC researchers worked with water resource managers in the Upper Colorado River Basin to develop a collaborative approach for addressing...

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Preparing for and Managing Invasive Species

Preparing for and Managing Invasive Species

Northeast CASC researchers with the Regional Invasive Species & Climate Change (RISCC) management team contributed to a new handout that outlines...

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New Interactive Website: Agroforestry in the Climate of the Marshall Islands

New Interactive Website: Agroforestry in the Climate of the Marshall Islands

Pacific Islands CASC-supported researchers create a "Green Dashboard" to present Marshallese agricultural producers with climate information that may...

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