The Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program recently announced the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 REPI Challenge Request for Proposals (RFP). We invite you to join us on Wednesday, May 10, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Time, for the FY 2024 REPI Challenge Webinar. During this informational webinar, participants will hear directly from the REPI Office…
DescriptionA groundbreaking document, The Status of Tribes and Climate Change Report was deliberately created to honor the resilience of Tribes across the country as they face increasing climate impacts. To develop the report, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals Tribes and Climate Change Team convened a group of more than 90 authors, including those from Tribal Nations,…
NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: The Ocean as a Carbon Sponge: why blue carbon is importantPresenter: Sara Hutto, Conservation and Climate Program Coordinator, Greater Farallones Association and Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine SanctuariesSponsor: NOAA/NOS Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Seminar contact: Claire.Fackler@noaa.gov, (805) 570-1113Location: WebinarRemote Access: Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8829485619324984157 Abstract: This engaging presentation will cover the basics of blue carbon - what it is,…
Thursday, May 11, 2023, 11 AM - 12 PM MTPresented by: Dr. Christine Miller Hesed (NC CASC, CIRES, CU Boulder) & Dr. Heather Yocum (NC CASC, CIRES, CU Boulder)Register in advance for this meeting:https://cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvdeiopzoiH9TxDIwaNZbV8jk5ZEezf79EAfter registering, you will receive an email confirmation containing information about how to join the meeting. ABSTRACT:This webinar will discuss findings from…
A look back at Hurricane Ian: Decision support and shared experiencesDate: Tuesday, May 16, 2023Time and duration: 2:00-3:00 PM ET (1 hour duration)Speaker: Brian LaMarre, Meteorologist-in-Charge, NWS Weather Forecast Office Tampa Bay Area, FLWebinar overview: In 2022 category 5 Hurricane Ian made landfall in the southwest coast of Florida. Ian made a lasting impact that is still felt today.…
How are changing coastlines affecting businesses and communities? What’s the current and likely future condition of marine ecosystems and fisheries? How could assessing trends in coastal and ocean natural resources help improve our work and lives?The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is pleased to host two virtual listening sessions on development of the National…
NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Research for Action on Climate Change and Health in the CaribbeanPresenters: Robert Dubrow, MD, PhD, Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health Sciences), Faculty Director, Yale Center on Climate Change and Health; Saria Hassan, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emory School of Medicine; Shelly McFarlane, PhD, Lecturer, Tropical Metabolism Unit, Caribbean Institute for Health Research; James Hospedales, MD, Founder and Managing Director, EarthMedic and EarthNurse Foundation for Planetary HealthSponsor: NOAA Adaptation Sciences…
Luke Etchison, Western Region Aquatic Wildlife Diversity Coordinator, NC Wildlife Resources CommissionThe Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail is an innovative education project that will link together a set of publicly accessible river sites where people can safely snorkel to experience the underwater world of streams and rivers of western North Carolina. Luke Etchison will share information…
May 17, 2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PT / 2:00 - 3:30 PM ETRegister to attend and learn more here.Presentation One: Understanding Heat and Smoke* Vulnerabilities and Cooling Needs in Oregon HouseholdsGrace Kaplowitz, Consultant, Good Company, a division of ParametrixThis presentation will outline what extreme heat means in the Oregon context through an equity…
Join NCEAS’ third iteration of our popular seminar series on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) in environmental data science. The speakers will share their research at the intersection of ecology, environmental science, data science, and DEIJ.Title: Advancing inclusion in the ecological sciences: Insights from a decade of research and practice.Talk Abstract A diversity of knowledge,…
The Third Thursday Web Forum is hosted by the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy and held on the third Thursday of each month at 10 am Eastern time. We hope you’ll join us.Webinars and other SECAS events are available on the SECAS event calendar.May 18th (special 1.5-hr workshop webinar):2023 Southeast Blueprint workshop for Puerto Rico & the…
Topic: Invasive Species Habitat Tool: INHABITGuest Speaker: Catherine JarnevichDate: Thursday, May 18th, 2023Time: 1 pm ESTRegistration link: Click hereMeeting ID: 922 7639 6275Password: 142760About the seminar:Habitat suitability models of invasive species can inform watch lists and target population searches, but there is often a divide between researchers creating these models and practitioners who utilize them.…