National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, & MedicineEarth and Life StudiesWebinar on Air Quality, Climate Variability, and COVID-19About this EventAs the global community has raced to understand the COVID-19 pandemic, questions have arisen about how the virus is carried in aerosols, exposure risk in indoor and outdoor environments, how the changes in seasons or climate conditions…
This webinar is part of the National Adaptation Forum Webinar Series.Register here. AbstractWe all depend upon rural resources for food, water, fiber, and our economy. Extreme weather impacts rural lands and small towns but often is not addressed due to a lack of resources. Climate change accelerates the frequency and intensity of many extreme events. In…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: CollaborativeScience in a Virtual World: Recognizing Limits and Leveraging OpportunitiesSpeakers: Kristen Goodrich, Tijuana River NERR; Shannan Lewinski, NOAA Office for Coastal Management; Julia Wondolleck, NERRS Science Collaborative; James Arnott, Aspen Global Change InstituteSeminar Sponsor: NERRS Science Collaborative Remote access: Please registerthrough GoToWebinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4293864892546663950).Seminar Contact:dwight.trueblood@noaa.gov or nsoberal@umich.eduAbstract: Collaborative science involves working closely with partners and users at…
Description:This webinar is part of the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC) Actionable Science Webinar Series.Co-producing knowledge in collaboration with decision-makers is considered a best practice for developing science that is useful and used to address today’s most urgent environmental challenges. However, traditional academic incentives, such as the expectation to publish peer-reviewed papers on…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesPresenter:Roberto Garcia, NWS-WFO, San Juan, Puerto RicoSponsor:NOAA's Southeast and Caribbean Regional Team (region.SECarib@noaa.gov), coordinated by Geno.Olmi@noaa.gov, and the 2020 Hurricane Awareness Webinar Series; primary contact for this Series is Shirley.Murillo@noaa.govSeminar Contact:NOAA's Southeast and Caribbean Regional Team region.SECarib@noaa.govRemote Access:https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1686915126038823694Abstract:El meteorólogo a cargo, Roberto García, de la Oficina de Pronósticos de San Juan, Puerto Rico,…
OneNOAA Science Seminar Series Title: Exploring for Coral Reef Biodiversity and Connectivity in Flower Garden Banks National Marine SanctuaryPresenters: Dr. Joshua Voss, expedition lead at Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute and Hannah MacDonald, education specialist at NOAA's Office of National Marine SanctuariesSponsors: NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS)Seminar Contact: Hannah MacDonald - hannah.macdonald@noaa.govRemote Access: Register at the link here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3843695145143699982Abstract:Take a…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesSpeakers: Rebecca Ward | North Carolina Assistant State ClimatologistKatherine Hegewisch | Research Scientist at the University of IdahoJeff Marti | Drought Coordinator, Washington Department of EcologySponsors: NOAA/National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS)Seminar contact: Elizabeth Weight (elizabeth.weight@noaa.gov)Abstract: Learn about two toolkits that support drought monitoring and drought decision-making across the lower 48 states: the Integrated Water Portal…
Salazar Center "Connecting for Conservation" webinar seriesRegister here. Description:“How much nature do we need?” is a question the Salazar Center is working to bring to the forefront of the conservation conversation, and we’re interested in emerging ideas on this topic such as the 30×30 goal, Half Earth, and Nature Needs Half. The large landscape conservation movement…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesSeminar No.1 of 13 in NOAA's RESTORE Science Program Seminar Series: Actionable Science in the Gulf of MexicoTitle:Lessons Learned from the Development and Implementation of the Gulf of Mexico Living Shorelines Suitability Models and Decision Support ToolSpeaker:Chris Boyd, PhD, Assistant Professor,Troy UniversitySponsor:NOAA RESTORE Science Program and NOAA's National Ocean Service Science Seminar…
Ecological Society of America webinarEcologists have many needs, and opportunities, to engage public audiences in learning about their research. The 419 U.S. national parks are ideal places to do so. Parks host a wide range of research, welcome over 300 million visitors per year, and are staffed with interpretive rangers who are expert at communicating…
Regional Invasive Species and Climate Chnge (RISCC) Webinar: How can we manage for upcoming biological invasions in the light of climate change?Register here.More information.Description:Translational invasion ecology (TIE) is a new term for a well-recognized approach for managers and scientists to work together to solve pressing problems about invasive species. Because the combined topics of invasive…