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Aug 26, 2020

Former Fellow Highlights Impacts of Climate Change on Mosquito Activity

Research by 2019-20 Global Change Fellow, Emily Reed was highlighted by NC State News in a new series highlighting the impacts of climate change. The following post was written by…

Aug 20, 2020

Summer 2020 Newsletter

Summer 2020 Newsletter Welcome to the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center’s Summer 2020 Newsletter. For news and upcoming events related to the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, subscribe to our…

Aug 19, 2020

Announcing the 2020-2021 SE CASC Global Change Fellows

We extend congratulations and a warm welcome to our newest cohort of Global Change Fellows! This group of 11 talented students, representing five colleges, have joined the SE CASC team…

Aug 17, 2020

Engaging Diverse Stakeholders to Adapt to Climate Change

A new article, “Building adaptive capacity in a coastal region experiencing global change” published on August 10, 2020 in Ecology and Society, details the social process of adaptation planning in…

Aug 14, 2020

Global Change Fellow Performs Stakeholder Analysis for SECAS

2020-2021 Global Change Fellow, Kathryn Jewell has partnered with the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy to help identify stakeholder values and gather input on the future of the partnership. This stakeholder…

Aug 10, 2020

Join us for Climate-Conscious NC – Community Conversations About Climate Change and Climate-Related Extreme Hazards

Climate-Conscious NC is a series of free programs on how to become a Climate-Conscious member of the North Carolina community! This program is made possible by a wonderful partnership between…

Jul 27, 2020

Upcoming Presentations and Calls for Abstracts by CASC Scientists

While most academic conferences have transitioned to a virtual format this fall, that is not stopping the Climate Adaptation Science Center network from sharing their science! Below are SE CASC…

Jul 22, 2020

2020 Drought Conditions in the U.S. Caribbean

The U.S. Caribbean region encompasses the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), and are part of footprint of the Southeast CASC. The USVI,…

Jul 21, 2020

New SE CASC Research Gives Insight Into Prescribed Fire Windows for Future Forests

SE CASC Consortium PI, John Kupfer, SE CASC USGS Research Ecologist, Adam Terando, SE CASC Researcher, Kevin Hiers, and co-authors have a new publication in the International Journal of Wildland…

Jul 16, 2020

Seminar Summary: Clarifying Science Needs for Southeastern Grasslands: The Piedmont, Coastal Plain, and Beyond

On June 18, 2020, Dr. Jennifer Cartwright (USGS Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center), Dr. Dwayne Estes (Southeastern Grasslands Initiative), and Dr. Rua Mordecai (South Atlantic Conservation Blueprint) presented the third…