The North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center is a partnership between the US Geological Survey, the University of Colorado Boulder and six other consortium partners. The NC CASC fosters innovative and applied research in support of Tribal, federal, state, and local natural resource management and decision-making. The North Central center is one of nine regional climate centers in the national CASC network created to help meet the changing needs of land and resource managers across the country. It serves Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas and Nebraska. 

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New Student Blog - Ryan Erickson

In “A Geographer’s Perspective on the Existence of a Topographic Signature of Life,” CAST student, Ryan Erickson, examines how living systems might leave measurable imprints on Earth’s terrain.
Science Spotlight

Advancing Climate Adaptation Through Partnership and Innovation

The North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (NC CASC) helps natural and cultural resource managers prepare for and adapt to the impacts of a changing climate.
Science Byte

Former NC CASC Graduate Research Assistant, Sarah Gonzalez Coffin, starts new role

Former NC CASC Rapid Climate Assessment Program (RCAP) Graduate Research Assistant, Sarah Gonzalez Coffin, was recently appointed to a role with the First Nations Development Institute.