The Science, Technology, and Society (STS) program at NC State is pleased to announce the 2021 Buchdahl Lecture!“Indigenous Science and Technology Studies,Governance, and Decolonization”March 10, 2021 7:00 PMDr. Kimberly TallBearAssociate Professor of Native Studies, University of Alberta Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples, Technoscience & EnvironmentREGISTER for this virtual eventLike traditional Science and Technology Studies,…

NC CASC Webinar Series: Our Changing Fire RegimesPresented by: Jennifer Balch, NC CASC University Director, University of Colorado-Boulder Thursday, March 11, 2021, 11a-12p MSTRegister in advance for this meeting:https://cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsc-2qrTktGNfU0IFzgBhh-dLJwBzqlT47After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the meeting.  Abstract:There are three ingredients needed for fire: fuel to burn, hot & dry conditions, and an ignition source.…

EPA Tribal Partnership Groups, highlighting the National Tribal Air Association and interests in Environmental Justice.About this EventThis webinar is part of the U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Webinar Series for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples - to build the capacity of tribal governments, indigenous peoples and other environmental justice practitioners, and discuss priority EJ issues of interest…

Presenters: Meade KrosbyUniversity of WashingtonNorthwest Climate Adaptation Science CenterMary Ann RozanceUniversity of WashingtonNorthwest Climate Adaptation Science CenterKim DavisUniversity of Montana North Central Climate Adaptation Science CenterSummary:Warmer, drier and longer fire seasons in the Northwest have led to larger and more frequent wildfires. These changes in fire activity, combined with warmer and drier post-fire conditions, have in…

The Forestry and Environmental Resources Seminars are open to anyone interested.  This weekly seminar series is part of the course for students enrolled in NR601, FOR601 and FOR801.March 15 – Capturing fuel heterogeneity as an essential step for mechanistically understanding wildfire fire behavior and fire effectsDr. Louise Loudermilk, Research Ecologist, US Forest ServiceJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99389278739?pwd=dyt5Wjk4ZjY2UE5wczlCekxEQTlFdz09Meeting ID: 993…

Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Spring Science SeminarJoin us this spring for a virtual science seminar series highlighting SE CASC funded projectssupporting resource management actions across the Southeast.Using Information From Global Climate Models to Inform Policymaking and Natural Resource Decision MakingDr. Adam Terando, Southeast Climate Adaptation Science CenterWebinar Overview:Climate change is a risk management challenge…

OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Managing Harmful Algal Blooms in Tribal Waters: a Three-part Seminar Series  on the impacts of marine and freshwater harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their toxins. These three free seminars are on March 10, 16, & 18, 2021 at 1:00-3:30 pm ET or 10:00 am -12:30 pm PT.Presenters: TBDSponsors: US EPA, in collaboration with the…

Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Webinar SeriesSpeaker: Frank KutkaCollege of Menominee NationWebinar Link: Click here to join the webinar - you may join 10 minutes early.Agriculture takes place in ecosystems, from fairly intact to highly modified. Adaptation to climate is key to success in agroecosystems, and this success is also key to maintaining many ecosystem functions…

Date: Wed, Mar 17, 2021 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDTWebinar Title: Ecological Drought: Impacts on Coastal EcosystemsThis webinar will share recent research on drought impacts to coastal ecosystems and services.Speakers:• Dr. Kirsten Lackstrom, Research Associate, Carolinas Integrated Sciences & Assessments (a NOAA RISA)• Dr. Beth Middleton, Research Ecologist, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, USGS• Dr.…

NC Citizens' Climate Lobby chapters invite you to to explore, in real time, the system-wide global solutions to climate change & inequity.About this EventYou are invited to a highly interactive “En-ROADS Climate Simulator Workshop” with Drew Jones the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Climate Interactive. The virtual workshop will be held on March 17, 2021 from 7…

OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Managing Harmful Algal Blooms in Tribal Waters: a Three-part Seminar Series  on the impacts of marine and freshwater harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their toxins. These three free seminars are on March 10, 16, & 18, 2021 at 1:00-3:30 pm ET or 10:00 am -12:30 pm PT.Presenters: TBDSponsors: US EPA, in collaboration with the…

Join the PeoplesHub Circle on March 22 for World Water Day, as we sit in circle with two indigenous women leaders who will share their wisdom and who have been on the front lines of our struggles to protect sacred water. The speakers will share why protecting our water is so important, and will also…