Webinar

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: NOAA panel discussion: Building a climate-ready nation by 2030Presenters: Ko Barrett  (NOAA Senior Advisor for Climate); Sara Kapnick, Ph.D.  (NOAA Chief Scientist);  Michael Morgan,  Ph.D. (NOAA Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction); and Francisco (Cisco) Werner,  Ph.D. (NMFS Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor); Hernan Garcia (NESDIS NCEI, panel moderator).Sponsor: NOAA Environmental Leadership Seminar (NELS)Seminar Contacts:  We can be reached at nels@noaa.gov. The NELS team includes Dr.…

This webinar series creates a stage for experts to share the latest science, practice, and policy on urban and community forestry. Topics include issues affecting the health of people and the health of the trees and forests that communities depend on to moderate local climate extremes, and provide food, shelter, water, wildlife habitat, environmental justice,…

This virtual webinar series will 1) introduce the community to different existing decision support tools to manage invasive species in a changing climate and 2) gather community input to inform the development of new tools. The webinars will be held April 7, May 5, and June 2 from 10 - 11 am MT. Advanced registration…

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Mangroves of Mesoamerica: Blue Carbon and BeyondPresenter: Hannah Morrissette, Ph.D., Coastal Wetland Biogeochemist, Smithsonian Environmental Research CenterSponsor: NOAA’s National Ocean Service (NOS) Science Seminar Series Seminar Contact: Varis.Ransi@noaa.gov, coordinator NOAA NOS Science Seminar SeriesLocation: WebinarRemote Access: https://noaabroadcast.adobeconnect.com/morrissetteh/event/registration.htmlYou may enter the webinar via a browser or the Adobe Connect app. If you enter via a browser, PC/Windows users should use Chrome…

Climate Support for Species Status AssessmentsDr. Catherine (Kasia) Nikiel (ORISE/SE CASC)March 16, 2023 | 11AM ETRegister hereLearn moreOverview:In order to inform decisions under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has been generating Species Status Assessments (SSA) since 2016. These reports guide initial listing decisions as well as ongoing management of…

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Caribbean drought: past, present, and futurePresenter(s): Dr. Dimitris Herrera, Department of Geography & Sustainability, University of Tennessee–Knoxville (this is a webinar using Zoom meeting).Sponsor(s): Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies (CISESS) science webinar series.Seminar Contact(s): Douglas Rao (douglas.rao@noaa.gov).Remote Access: https://ncsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kceigrDIjGd12AtfQ-2QGCXYtWMB7lVMYAccessibility: Auto-captioning will be provided via Zoom meeting.Abstract: The Caribbean Islands might suffer from increased aridity as a…

Join us in launching Climate Connections, a new partnership initiative between EPA and the Environmental Protection Network (EPN)! On March 1, we will host speakers from the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute.Climate Connections is facilitated through quarterly webinars on tribal…

Have you ever wondered what it takes to pursue a career with the U.S. Geological Survey? Join us Thursday, February 23rd, 2023, to learn about the diverse career opportunities offered at the USGS in Florida and the Caribbean. Register here and learn more.This event is intended for students and early career professionals to learn how to…

Details and register.Conservation organizations and land trusts in North Carolina are increasingly focused on how their work can 1) contribute to humans’ and ecosystems’ resilience and adaptation to climate change and 2) directly mitigate climate change through carbon storage and sequestration.In response, the Conservation Trust for North Carolina and the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment…

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle:  The Climate Mapping for Resilience and Adaptation (CMRA) tool Sponsor: NOAA's Eastern Region Climate Services Webinar Series        Presenters:Samantha Borisoff, Climatologist with the Northeast Regional Climate Center at Cornell University; and LuAnn Dahlman, Contracted to the NOAA/OAR/Climate Program  Sponsor: NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service/National Centers for Environmental Information/Regional Climate Services. Seminar Contact: Ellen MecrayRemote Access: Please register here. After…

Join us Wednesday, Jan. 18 (2–3:30 p.m. ET) to hear about the Biden-Harris administration's roadmap for unlocking the potential of nature-based solutions (NbS) in the United States.Two of the roadmap's authors will describe the development, contents, and rollout of this historic strategy to scale up NbS. Following their presentation, federal agency representatives will provide insight into what the roadmap means for…

NOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Distribution of apicomplexans in shallow and deep-sea octocorals of the Caribbean and North AtlanticPart of the NOAA ‘Omics Seminar SeriesPresenter: Akacia Halliday-Isaac, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Biology, University of MississippiSponsor: NOAA ‘Omics Working GroupSeminar Contact: Katharine Egan, NOAA 'Omics Coordinator, noaa.omics@noaa.govRemote Access: Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1934906696340320349Abstract: Apicomplexans include the causative agents of…