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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…

Jul 10, 2020

SE CASC Researchers Determine Thermal Tolerance of Gloomy Scale Insects

2013-14 Global Change Fellow, Michael Just was lead author on a paper co-authored with SE CASC PI, Steve Frank,  Thermal Tolerance of Gloomy Scale (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in the Eastern United States…

Jul 8, 2020

Full Slate of Southeast CASC FY19 Actionable Science Projects Underway

Research funded by the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center encompasses a range of science activities that contribute to understanding the exposure and impacts of global change on resources that matter…

Jul 6, 2020

July 16: Spring/Summer Science Series Presentation on Prescribed Fire Management

Join us on July 16th at 10am ET for the final presentation in our SE CASC & South Atlantic Spring/ Summer Science Series. The Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center and…

Jun 25, 2020

Global Change Fellow Investigates Insect and Bird Abundance in Urban Forests vs. Street Trees

Fall 2017 & 2016-2017 Global Change Fellow, Larry Long was recently featured by The Wildlife Society in an interview exploring a paper of which he was the lead author, Risk…

Jun 24, 2020

Researchers Investigate Couplings Between Human and Natural Systems

Last year at the joint conference of The Wildlife Society and American Fisheries Society, a group of fisheries and wildlife researchers from an assortment of universities collaborated to explore the…

Jun 16, 2020

The U.S. Geological Survey Uses Global Climate Models to Inform Resource Managers about Risk Management

SE CASC Research Ecologist, Adam Terando is lead author and SE CASC Acting USGS Director, David Reidmiller is a co-author of the new USGS publication, Using Information From Global Climate…

Jun 16, 2020

June 2020 Newsletter

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

Jun 15, 2020

North Carolina Climate Risk Assessment and Resilience Plan

The North Carolina Climate Risk Assessment and Resilience Plan is a comprehensive framework informed by scientists and stakeholders that intends to guide state action, engage policy-makers and stakeholders, and facilitate…