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Webinar

NC CASC Webinar Series: Identifying Potential Landscapes for Conservation Across the Central Grasslands of North America: Integrating Keystone Species, Land Use, and Climate Change


Please join us for our next NC CASC Webinar Series webinar: Identifying Potential Landscapes for Conservation Across the Central Grasslands of North America: Integrating Keystone Species, Land Use, and Climate Change



Science Byte

R-Shiny App to Project Daily Snowfall and Rainfall


The NC CASC Climate Science Support Platform has developed a new R-Shiny app to quantify daily snowfall and rainfall quantities from total daily precipitation data in both observations (gridMET) and future projections (MACAv2-METDATA).



Science Spotlight

Climate Solutions Days 2022


The North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (NC CASC), a joint effort of the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Colorado Boulder, held its inaugural “Climate Solutions Days” during Earth Week 2022, providing an à la carte offering of presentations, workshops and training by scientists and practitioners working on climate change and natural resource changes in the North Central region of the United States.


Scientists

Dr. Christy Miller-Hesed to Co-facilitate "Climate Change and Climate Adaptation Training for Grasslands Conservation Practitioners"


North American grasslands are a regional priority of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).



General

ESA Announces Emerging Indigenous Scholar Leadership Award


ESA Emerging


Publications

WCS Co-authors Study on Climate Adaptation


NC CASC consortium partner, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), has co-authored a study on climate adaptation, "Strengthening monitoring



General

NC RISCC Network Share First Management Challenge: " Invasive Grass-Fire Cycle in the North Central US"


The North Central Regional Invasive Species & Climate Change Network, NC RISCC, has shared its first Management Challenge,



Webinar

Brian Miller to Co-present "Scenario Planning as a Climate Change Adaptation Tool" webinar


NC CASC/USGS Research Ecologist Brian Miller, Gregor Schuurman, NPS Climate Change Response Program and Amy Symstad, USGS will co-present "Scenario Planning as a Climate Change Adaptation Tool" as part of the National Park Service (



Publications

Recent paper by Christy Miller-Hesed Explores Cultural Knowledge and Goals for Environmental Monitoring


NC CASC Research Associate Christy Miller-Hesed is co-author on a recent publication, Identifying and harmonizing the priorities of stakeholders in the Chesapeake Bay environmental monitoring community, in Current Research in Environmental Sustainability.


Publications

Recent NC CASC Publications


Recent NC CASC Publications