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. Anthony holds a Masters of Science in Natural Resources Management, a Masters Certificate in Wildlife Management, and a Bachelors of Science in Wildlife Management from Oregon State University, as well as a Bachelors of Arts in Ethnic Studies from the University of Colorado - Boulder. Anthony is Mvskoke (Creek and Seminole) and lives on the Navajo Nation with his wife and four children.
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. national parks. The impacts of climate change (CC) on natural and cultural resources are far-reaching and complex. A major challenge facing resource managers is not knowing the exact timing and nature of those impacts. To confront this problem, scientists, adaptation specialists, and resource managers have begun to use scenario planning (SP).
Brian Miller Co-author on New Publication on Global Biodiversity Loss
NC CASC/USGS Research Ecologist is a co-author on a new paper, "Expert perspectives on global biodiversity loss and its drivers and impacts on people".
NC CASC Welcomes Kynser Wahwahsuck, Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison
The NC CASC is excited to welcome Kynser Wahwahsuck, the new Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison for the Great Plains Tribal Water Alliance. Kynser works across the region to connect 32 Federally Recognized Tribal Nations to tools, information, and other resources for building resilience to anthropogenic climate change. Kynser is a member of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and is a descendant of Shoshone and Sac & Fox Tribes. She received her B.S.
NC CASC May/June 2022 Newsletter Now Available Online
The May/June 2022 issue of the NC CASC newsletter is now available online:
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