The state of North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will meet 3-5 p.m. Feb. 22 by teleconference for a panel discussion on public outreach and engagement as well as hear updates from DEQ staff.The public is invited to listen to the meeting online at https://ncdenrits.webex.com/ncdenrits/onstage/g.phpMTID=e35ca75b04ee38ca16b431c4475db5e00. The meeting number…

National Estuarine Research Reserve System Science CollaborativeAs climate change and sea level rise alter salt marsh habitats, a less understood impact - with implications for human health - is how changes in marsh habitat affect the production and location of nuisance mosquito populations. Understanding how coastal ecosystems are being impacted by climate change, and how…

OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: NOAA Sea Level Rise Viewer Updates and Other Sources for Sea Level Rise Data and Visualizations. Rescheduled from 1/20/21Speaker(s): Doug Marcy, Coastal Hazards Specialist, NOAA's Office for Coastal Management, andBilly Brooks, Senior Spatial Analyst, Lynker Technologies at NOAA's Office for Coastal ManagementSponsor(s): NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS) Science Seminar Series: coordinator is Tracy.GIll@noaa.govRemote Access: Register at:https://noaabroadcast.adobeconnect.com/noaaslrviewer/event/registration.htmlAfter…

This is the first webinar in the NAF Heat Stress Series. Date:  February 24, 2021Time: 2:00 pm ET/ 11:00 am PTRegister HEREUrban communities face urban heat island effect, on top of existing health outcome disparities due to socioeconomic inequities. As cities experience more frequent and longer periods of extreme heat, some are working toward solutions through…

OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: NOAA Eastern Region Climate Services Webinar/US Drought Monitor Author Perspectives      Speaker:Samantha Borisoff, Climatologist with the Northeast Regional Climate Center, and David Miskus, NOAA/NWS/Climate Prediction Center. Sponsor: NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service/National Centers for Environmental Information/Regional Climate Services; coordinator is Ellen Mecray. If interested in obtaining a PDF of the slides and/or…

This is the first webinar of the USDA Forest Service Rivercane Gathering Webinar SeriesTitle: Introduction to the Rivercane Gathering Webinar SeriesDate: Thursday, February 25th, 2021.Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm ETDescription: Welcome!  This first webinar in the Rivercane Gathering series will  1) introduce the goals and objectives of the Tribal Nations-USDA Forest Service Rivercane Gathering initiative; 2) present practical field identification techniques for…

Dr. Pankaj AgarwalRJR Nabisco Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Mathematics at Duke University; hosted by Dr. Raju VatsavaiPresentation TitleFlood Risk Analysis on TerrainsMore information.

This is the fifth webinar in the ASAP Adaptation Co-Creation Series.Register here. Bridging the Partisan Divide with Resilience SolutionsMonday, March 1, 2021 | 1:00pm (ET) - 2:30pm (ET)North Carolina is emerging as a model for how to move equitable climate adaptation and resilience policy forward in a deeply “purple” state. Join the planners and policy makers…

Southeast CASC Global Change Seminar SeriesJoin us this Spring for a virtual science seminar series organized by our Southeast CASC Global Change FellowsTitle:  Environmental Justice in North Carolina: Then, Now, and LaterPresenters: Dr. Louie Rivers III, Associate Professor, North Carolina State University Department of Forestry and Environmental ResourcesDeja Perkins, Community Engagement Specialist, Crowd the TapDr. Madhusudan…

Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) This webinar is an installment in ITEP's Topics in Climate Change Adaptation Planning webinar series which are available at: http://nau.edu/tribalclimatechange under the Trainings and Events tab. Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021Time: 10:00am (Hawaii), 11:00am (Alaska), 12:00pm (Pacific), 1:00pm (Mountain), 2:00pm (Central), 3:00pm (Eastern) The Bureau…

National Center for Ecological Analysis and SynthesisWinter/Spring 2021 Seminar SeriesAdvancing Ecology and Environmental Data Science for a More Just and Equitable FutureWealth, Race, and Wildlife: The Impacts of Structural Inequality on Urban WildlifeChristopher Schell, Ph.D.School of Interdisciplinary Arts & SciencesUniversity of Washington - TacomaUrban ecosystems are intrinsically heterogenous, characterized by dynamic biotic andabiotic interactions that…

Date: Wed, Mar 3, 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ESTWebinar Title: Ecological Drought: Drought, Wildfire, and RecoveryDrought can exacerbate wildfire frequency, intensity, and severity. This webinar will explore wildfire management approaches based on ecological principles, including those that embed traditional ecological knowledge.Speakers:• Dr. Jeremy Littell, Research Ecologist, Alaska Climate Science Center, Department of Interior• Bill…