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Shelley Crausbay Featured Speaker in Upcoming Ecological Drought Webinar Series
A four-part Ecological Drought National Webinar Series, hosted by NIDIS, USGS, and the NC CASC is taking place in February and March 2021. Shelley Crausbay, Conservation Science Partners and NC CASC, is speaking at the first of four webinars.
James Rattling Leaf, Robin O’Malley & Chad McNutt receive Rising Voices project funding award
Congratulations to James Rattling Leaf, Robin O’Malley and Chad McNutt who have been awarded seed funding from Rising Voices for their project "Enabling Tribal Data Sovereignty: Supporting Great Plains and Northern Rockies Tribes Data Needs".
Please join us for the next NC CASC webinar, "Revised Thinking on Adaptation: Will We be Less Successful than Assumed?"
In my early days of assessing climate change vulnerability and adaptation, I was relatively optimistic about the ability of the United States to adapt its “managed systems” to the projected climate change impacts. Managed systems have active human involvement such as management of coasts abutting settlements, water supplies, and flood management.