ESA Traditional Ecological Knowledge Section to Host Webinar Series on the Role of TEK in Building Circular Economies and Influencing Federal Land Tenure Policy Changes on Reservations

The ESA Traditional Ecological Knowledge Section will be hosting a webinar series to facilitate a virtual space to welcome and hear from Indigenous voices who work to help sustain and nurture TEK within their communities. The speakers will share tools, processes and practices they have learned through activities that work for them in their journey to utilize TEK.

NC-CASC Consortium Partner WCS Publishes New Paper on Criteria for Evaluating Adaptation Success for Biodiversity and Natural Resource Conservation

A new study in Environmental Science & Policy, "Flexible and comprehensive criteria for evaluating climate change adaptation success for biodiversity and natural resource conservation", co-authored by scientists at the Wildlife Conservation Society (@WCSAdapts), a North Central CASC Consortium Partner, presents an adaptation "scorecard" for evaluating outcomes for climate-informed conservation and natural resource management projects.

NC CASC Consortium Partner Dr. Molly Cross Quoted in German News Outlet Covering COP26

NC CASC Consortium Partner Dr. Molly Cross, Wildlife Conservation Society, was quoted in a German news outlet covering COP26.

NC CASC September/October 2021 Newsletter Now Online

The September/October 2021 issue of the NC CASC newsletter, along with previous editions, is now available on our website.

USGS Announces Climate Adaptation Scientists of Tomorrow (CAST) Program Undergraduate Research Experience

The mission of the U.S. Geological Survey Climate Adaptation Science Centers is to deliver science to help fish, wildlife, water, land, and people adapt to a changing climate. We work in partnership with climate experts at universities, state and federal agencies, Tribal governments, and non-profit organizations.

Spotlight: US Climate Resilience Toolkit adds Northern Great Plains Section

Read the Spotlight Section on our website to find more about the addition of the Northern Great Plains Region to the US Climate Resilience Toolkit.

Stefan Tangen and Brian Miller Present at Tribal Climate Adaptation Planning Workshop

NC CASC Tribal Resilience Liaison, Stefan Tangen and USGS Research Ecologist, Brian Miller provided presentations and facilitated sessions at a workshop from October 18-21, 2021 on Tribal Climate Adaptation Planning.

November NC CASC Tribal Climate Newsletter Now Online

Our November Tribal Climate Newsletter is now available online.