Jeff Martin of South Dakota State University (NC CASC Consortium Partner) highlighted in press release

Jeff Martin is leading South Dakota State University’s involvement with the NC CASC/USGS in our recently-renewed cooperative agreement - read more about his work in SDSU's recent press release.

Redefining how Western researchers work with Indigenous peoples

Ethical space is a framework of engagement between Western science and traditional knowledge. Sitting down with CU Boulder Today, NC CASC's James Rattling Leaf, Sr. is excited about the university's steps toward working with Indigenous peoples.

New publication summarizes incorporation of Indigenous Knowledge into climate adaptation planning

Following the Ute Mountain Ute (UMU) Tribe's development of a Climate Action Plan, the NC CASC funded a project to further support the Tribe in planning for a changing climate. We initiated the partnership with a climate adaptation training in 2021.

New Publication Available - Drought Vulnerability Assessments

A new publication is now out on Ecosphere, an ESA open access journal, with NC CASC co-authors Shelley Crausbay, Molly Cross, and Imtiaz Rangwala.

Summer 2024 Rapid Climate Assessment Programs (RCAP) Products Published

Two new products relating to sagebrush ecosystems in the North Central US and climate impacts at the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument are now published through the NC CASC Rapid Climate Assessment Program.

Annotated Bibliography: Socioecological Transformation in the Sagebrush Ecosystems of the North Central US Region

This annotated bibliography was created by the Ecological Transformation in Sagebrush Ecosystems RCAP team to synthesize social and ecological topics in sagebrush ecosystems. Imtiaz Rangwala (NC CASC co-lead), Kyra Clark-Wolf (NC CASC co-lead), Christy Miller Hesed (NC CASC co-lead), Katie Bardsley (Graduate Research Assistant) and Lauren Barrett (Graduate Research Assistant)

The Tribal Climate Workshop

The Tribal Climate Workshop was a wonderful success, bringing together over 50 participants from approximately 15 tribal nations, along with representatives from tribal organizations, federal partners, and community members.

NC CASC Webinar Series - November 14, 2024

Although the lynx is designated a species of least concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, it has been listed in the contiguous U.S. as a threatened distinct population segment (DPS) since 2000.
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