climate change
SFE Webinar: Overview of the North Carolina Climate Science Report: Implications for Wildland Fire
A free one hour webinar from North Carolina State University, the Southern Fire Exchange, and the University of Florida. Presenter: Rebecca Ward, Assistant State Climatologist, Raleigh, North Carolina Webinar Description: The North Carolina Climate Science Report, published in March 2020, is a scientific assessment of historical climate trends and potential future climate change in NC. […]
Partner Webinar: The Future of Drought in Texas: What do Researchers and Stakeholders Need to Know?
Host: National Integrated Drought Information System, Texas A&M University, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Presenter: Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas State Climatologist, Texas A&M University Abstract: Long‐range water planning is complicated by factors that are rapidly changing in the 21st century, including climate, population, and water use. Climate projections indicate the latter half of the 21st […]
Partner Webinar: Warming Temperatures, Extreme Heat, and Nighttime Warming
The second in a series on climate change in North Carolina, this webinar will be co-hosted by the State Climate Office of North Carolina and North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies. This webinar is scheduled for September 25, 2020, from 10-11:30 AM ET. Register for the webinar here.
Partner Webinar: Incorporating Cultural Intelligence to Develop Effective Climate Adaptation Planning
This webinar is an installment of the Topics in Climate Change Adaptation Planning webinar series hosted by the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) Tribes & Climate Change Program in collaboration with the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center. Cultural Intelligence (CQ) is the ability to relate and work effectively with people from different cultural […]
Partner Webinar: Disaster Recovery During a Global Pandemic
The Global Change Fellows of the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center have congregated a second multi-disciplinary panel to address how COVID-19 has affected disaster recovery and community resilience strategies. The seminar will be structured as a panel discussion among scientists and professionals from the Eastern and Western regions of the United States, and the Caribbean. […]
Thirteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Response
This blended in-person and virtual conference will feature presentations on four themes: The nature of evidence Assessing impacts in diverse ecosystems Human impacts and responsibility Technical, political, and social responses. The in-person component will take place in Vancouver, Canada. Proposal deadlines vary, with the early proposal deadline on September 8, regular on January 6, 2021, […]
Partner Webinar: Flash Drought Webinar Series: Current Understanding and Future Priorities
Droughts are often categorized as ‘flash’ droughts when they develop or intensify in a matter of weeks (though defining flash droughts continues to be an area of active debate). The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) and the National Weather Service (NWS) are pleased to announce a series of three webinars to help climate professionals […]