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Sicangu Lakota (Rosebud Sioux) Climate Adaptation Plan Now Online


The Sicangu Lakota (Rosebud Sioux) Tribe partnered with the Tribal Data Sovereignty Initiative and Lark Environmental, with technic



Webinar

Upcoming NC CASC webinar - April 13, 2023


This presentation explores the social factors that contribute to agency decisions about ecological transformation. Faced with global climate change and ecological transformation, natural resource managers are being forced to reconsider how they engage with stakeholders and make decisions.


Science Spotlight

Forest Recovery Following Severe Fires


In a new study that examines the severity of fires in combination with hotter and drier conditions plaguing the Western United States, researchers are “seeing the forest for the trees.” Using information from 334 wildfires and 10,000 field plots, collected by more than 50 research teams, this new study, led by NC CASC affiliate Dr. Kim Davis has uncovered a pattern.


Job Opportunities

New Summer GRAs Available


Interested in summer GRAs? Then check out the opportunities and apply!


Science Byte

Congratulations to James Rattling Leaf, Sr.!


This Nature Climate Change article, co-authored by NC CASC's James Rattling Leaf, Sr., explores the importance of co-production of knowledge for climate change.


Webinar

NC CASC webinar available online


The Sicangu Lakota (Rosebud Sioux) tribe recognizes the climate crisis we are facing, and is planning to adapt and thrive.



Science Byte

Congratulations to Will Crawford!


Congratulations to Will Crawford who successfully defended his Masters thesis on Monday! His project, "Dak̇od Wóokaḣniġe Ohna Ṫípsiŋna Awaŋyakapi" (Protecting Prairie Turnips Through Traditional Dakota Wisdom and Understanding) was a model for how to do relevant research that benefits his Tribe and adds to our collective wisdom.


Announcement

January/February 2023 Newsletter is Available Online


Check out the January/February issue of our newsletter. We strive to update you on NC CASC science, opportunities and events across our region. 



Science Byte

NC CASC Research Reel


The North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center strives to help natural and cultural resource managers use actionable and open data, tools, and innovative science and information to make climate-informed decisions that support resilient ecosystems.


Announcement

March 2023 Tribal Climate Newsletter


Learn about new job and funding opportunities this spring in the new Tribal Climate Resilience newsletter.