News
Fast Drought - An Oxymoron?
New research is showing that contrary to past thinking of drought as a slow process taking multiple seasons or years to fully develop, fast-evolving drying events are becoming more common.
Upcoming NC CASC webinar
Join our next webinar, Rapid Ecological Change & Transformation Across the Middle and Southern Rockies During a Previous Climate Warming, featuring Dr. Shelley Crausbay of the US Forest Service. October 20, 2022 at 11 AM MDT.
SWAP Cooperator’s Report Available Online
This report is an evaluation of how to best support states in the North Central region with further integrating climate-informed planning in State Wildlife Action Plans.
Managing Mountain Goats?
Alpine ecosystems can be considered "hard boundaries" where climate change is expected to have disproportionate effects on the species that call it home.
September 2022 Tribal Climate Newsletter is Available Online
Check out highlights including "planting hope" and nature-based climate solutions.
July/August 2022 Newsletter is Available Online
Welcome to the new MailChimp version of the NC CASC newsletter. We strive to update you on NC CASC science, opportunities and events across our region.
Next NC CASC webinar
Join our next webinar, The Challenge of Planning for Extremes in Natural and Cultural Resources, featuring NC CASC's university director, Dr. William R. Travis. September 8, 2022 at 11 AM MDT.
NC CASC August 2022 Tribal Climate Newsletter Now Available Online
The August 2022 issue of the NC CASC Tribal Climate Newsletter is now available online: Highlights include:
Anthony Ciocco Rejoins the NC CASC as a USGS Climate Adaptation Scientist
Anthony Ciocco is a USGS Climate Adaptation Scientist who initially joined the NC CASC program in July of 2020 as a BIA Pathways Program Intern.
New Publication: Conservation under uncertainty: Innovations in Participatory Climate Change Scenario Planning from U.S. National Parks
NC CASC Research Ecologist Brian Miller and former NC CASC colleague Brecken Robb are co-authors on a new publication, Conservation under uncertainty: Innovations in participatory climate change scenario planning from U.S.