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Jan 28, 2019

Sea Level Rise Events for Spring 2019

Sea level rise is one of the most significant effects of climate change, posing an impending threat to the southeastern United States. The Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (SE CASC)…

Jan 15, 2019

February 7 3:30 pm Seminar: Current State of Sea Level Rise in North Carolina

Global Change Seminar Hosted by Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Global Change Fellows Please join us for Current State of Sea Level Rise in North Carolina Thursday, February 7, 2019 from 3:30-4:30…

Jan 10, 2019

Southeast CASC 2018 Retrospective

As 2019 gets underway, the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center takes a look back at a few of the many accomplishments of 2018 that we’ll be building on in the…

Jan 7, 2019

Experts Examine Challenges of Food Production Under Climate Change

This post was written by Laura Hamon, 2018-19 Global Change Fellow. It summarizes the second of the Global Change Seminar series organized by the Global Change Fellows on November 1, 2018, a panel…

Jan 7, 2019

Seminar Panel Discusses Fire Management in a Changing Climate

This post was written by Bonnie Myers, 2018-19 Global Change Fellow. It summarizes the first of the Global Change Seminar series organized by the Global Change Fellows on October 11,…

Jan 4, 2019

Gathering Oral Histories of Drought and Extreme Weather in the Caribbean

In a recent article, PhD student Melody Hunter-Pillion describes her work on facilitating oral history interviews in the field with scientists from Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. The project was conducted…

Dec 17, 2018

Southeast CASC Scientists Improving Use of Climate Science in Species Status Assessments

Southeast CASC scientists, and scientists across the CASC network, are supporting the US Fish and Wildlife Service by providing reviews and training for the Species Status Assessment (SSA) process. SSA…

Oct 24, 2018

Supporting Native and Indigenous Community Climate Adaptation Efforts

For centuries, Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, and other Indigenous peoples have stewarded natural resources to sustain their communities, traditional ways of life, and cultural identities. This…

Jan 12, 2015

New Research Article on Evolutionary Tipping Points is Chosen as the Cover of PNAS

Carlos Botero, one of SE CSC’s postdoctoral fellow from last year, and several other author’s recently published a paper entitled, “Evolutionary tipping points in the capacity to adapt to environmental change.”…

Oct 1, 2014

Downscaling Synthesis Report Released: Evaluation and Use for Ecological Applications

Several SE Climate Science Center affiliated researchers, Adrienne Wooten, Kara Smith, Ryan Boyles and Adam Terando, among others, published the synthesis report today via USGS Open File Report. This report…