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The State of California Collaborates with Native American Tribes to Prevent Wildfires

The State of California Collaborates with Native American Tribes to Prevent Wildfires

The Southwest CASC researcher Beth Rose Middleton from the University of California, Davis, is featured in an NPR segment discussing cultural burning...

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CASC Researchers Present Framework for Assessing Adaptive Capacity

CASC Researchers Present Framework for Assessing Adaptive Capacity

As species around the globe are increasingly facing the choice between adaptation and extinction, an NCASC-funded study presents a new framework for...

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Reconstructing Ancient Ecosystems’ Response to Climate Change to Inform Future Conservation

Reconstructing Ancient Ecosystems’ Response to Climate Change to Inform Future Conservation

In a new Science article coauthored by the Director of the Southwest CASC and South Central CASC, researchers use prehistoric data to predict and...

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Case Study Highlights Importance of Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Climate Adaptation Solutions

Case Study Highlights Importance of Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Climate Adaptation Solutions

A recently-published case study by Southeast CASC scientist Mitch Eaton and co-authors describe how to engage diverse stakeholders in climate...

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Historic Vegetation Surveys Reveal Insights into Climate Change Response of Sagebrush Ecosystems

Historic Vegetation Surveys Reveal Insights into Climate Change Response of Sagebrush Ecosystems

In a new Northwest CASC supported study, USGS researchers use historic data sets to predict future vegetation cover in sagebrush ecosystems under...

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Climate Projections for Southeast Alaska

Climate Projections for Southeast Alaska

Alaska CASC-supported research develops high-resolution, local scale climate projections for Southeast Alaska. 

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New Web Tool Compares Drought Indices Across the U.S.

New Web Tool Compares Drought Indices Across the U.S.

In conjunction with Earth Lab, the North Central CASC has released the web analytic resource Drought Index Portal (DrIP) to compare drought indices...

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Scientist Spotlight: Abby Lynch, Inland Fish, and More Accurate Valuations of Global Inland Fisheries

Scientist Spotlight: Abby Lynch, Inland Fish, and More Accurate Valuations of Global Inland Fisheries

Learn about the research of Abby Lynch, Research Fish Biologist for the National Climate Adaptation Science Center.

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‘SIGNs’ Program Integrates Citizen Science and Climate Change Education in Alaska

‘SIGNs’ Program Integrates Citizen Science and Climate Change Education in Alaska

Scientists, teachers, and informal educators are integrating citizen science collected by Alaska Native youth with Western science to study climate...

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Snow Collider Workshop Held to Improve Projections of Future Snow in the North Central U.S.

Snow Collider Workshop Held to Improve Projections of Future Snow in the North Central U.S.

On June 11th, the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (CASC) co-hosted Snow Collider, a virtual workshop that brought together the...

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CASC Participation at the 2020 American Fisheries Society Virtual Annual Meeting

CASC Participation at the 2020 American Fisheries Society Virtual Annual Meeting

Check out these presentations at the AFS meeting from leadership and staff of the National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers! 

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Tips for Dryland Restoration - Summer 2020

Tips for Dryland Restoration - Summer 2020

This season's edition of the Restoration Assessment and Monitoring Program for the Southwest Newsletter contains recent program highlights including...

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