Climate-Conscious NC is a collaborative project run by the Museum of Life & Science, The State Climate Office of North Carolina, The Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, SciStarter, ISeeChange, the Durham County Sustainability Office, and the Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association.Join us for a half-hour discussion on how rural and urban communities in NC experience and…
The North Carolina Division of Coastal Management will host free, interactive webinars 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 18 and 1-3 p.m. Aug. 25 to learn more about the new North Carolina Resilient Coastal Communities Program, funded through the N.C. State Legislature and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.Geared toward local governments in the 20 CAMA…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesPOC: NOAA Central Library, library.seminars@noaa.gov, and Tiffany House, tiffany.house@noaa.govRegister for the webinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6702188984701896976Speaker: Marco Flagg, Desert Star Systems LLC, CEOAbstract: Ocean Dashboard is Desert Star’s vision for comprehensive near real-time ocean monitoring using small (generally less than 500g), long-endurance autonomous satellite reporting sensors that can be deployed in large enough numbers to significantly…
The Heat is On: The Climate Imperative with Ama Francis and Radley Horton, moderated by Alex Halliday, DirectorHosted by by The Earth Institute at Columbia UniversityRegister here. About this EventThe world will soon face warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius, perhaps as soon as 2024. Join us online for a conversation about what a hotter planet will…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesSpeakers: Brian Fuchs, Monitoring Coordinator with the National Drought Mitigation CenterDannele Peck, Director of the USDA Northern Plains Climate HubSponsors: USDA Climate Hubs, National Drought Mitigation Center, NOAA, National Ingegrated Drought Information SystemSeminar contact: Joel Lisonbee (joel.lisonbee@noaa.gov)Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2559522740520541966Abstract: Setting grazing plans and stocking rates can be especially challenging during a drought, such as the one currently…
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and UNC Asheville’s National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center are pleased to share the results of the Puerto Rico Coastal Resilience Assessment.Register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1093584569295129102
Date: August 19, 2020 Time: 3pm ESTWebinar Information: Tune in for the thirteenth episode of “Zooming in on Sustainability” as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) dialogues with fellow Gullah/Geechee Sustainability Think Tank member, Dan Rizza of Climate Central. Climate Central has created several tools that focus on the impacts of sea level rise…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Funding Opportunity: Planning for Actionable Science in the Gulf of Mexico Webinar 1 of 3 announcing RESTORE Science Program Funding Opportunity. Next two webinars are on Aug. 21 at 1pm ET, and Aug 25 at 4pm ET.Speaker: Julien Lartigue, Director, NOAA RESTORE Science ProgramSponsor: NOAA RESTORE Science Program and NOAA's National Ocean Service Science Seminar…
Climate-Conscious NC is a collaborative project run by the Museum of Life & Science, The State Climate Office of North Carolina, The Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, SciStarter, the Durham County Sustainability Office, and the Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association.Join us for a half-hour conversation about how rural and urban communities experience and build resilience around…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Funding Opportunity: Planning for Actionable Science in the Gulf of Mexico Webinar 2 of 3 announcing RESTORE Science Program Funding Opportunity. Last webinars is on August 25 at 4pm ET.Speaker: Julien Lartigue, Director, NOAA RESTORE Science ProgramSponsor: NOAA RESTORE Science Program and NOAA's National Ocean Service Science Seminar Series. Points of contact: Andrew.Lade@noaa.gov and for webinar questions, Tracy.GIll@noaa.govRemote…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesSpeaker: Hannah MacDonald, NOAA Office of National Marine SanctuariesSponsor: NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Seminar contact: hannah.macdonald@noaa.govAbstract: Join Blue Star Diving operators Key Dives and Fury Watersport Adventures while they swap sea stories of their favorite moments beneath the waves of Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.During this live interaction, you will learn about the wonders that are protected within…
MEAS Virtual Department SeminarSpeaker Kevin Dockendorf is the coastal fisheries research coordinator for the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Seminar TitleFisheries and Aquatic Habitat Management at Lake Mattamuskeet AbstractThe North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (Commission) coordinates with the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) on for fisheries management and research projects. Lake Mattamuskeet waters are jurisdictional waters with licensing…