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CASC news announcements highlight news from across the CASC network, including new research, upcoming webinars, job postings, and events at the National and regional CASCS. The CASCs also produce original feature stories profiling project success stories, high-interest data products, and CASC scientists.

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Tips for Dryland Restoration - Summer 2022

Tips for Dryland Restoration - Summer 2022

IN THIS EDITION: Best wishes to staff moving on, research updates, and we celebrate our work from Fiscal Year 2022.

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Alaska CASC Supports Typhoon Response with Drone Surveys

Alaska CASC Supports Typhoon Response with Drone Surveys

Alaska CASC staff and partners used drones to survey damage to critical infrastructure from Typhoon Merbok in western Alaska.

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Job Opening: Student Contractor to Coordinate DEIA and Environmental Justice Initiatives

Job Opening: Student Contractor to Coordinate DEIA and Environmental Justice Initiatives

The USGS Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASCs) are hiring a student contractor position to coordinate Climate/Environmental Justice and Diversity...

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Creating a New Framework for Integrating the Role of Biodiversity Changes into Ecosystem Services

Creating a New Framework for Integrating the Role of Biodiversity Changes into Ecosystem Services

National and North Central CASC researchers are helping to improve predictions of ecosystem services by bridging the gap between biodiversity...

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Scientist Spotlight: Emily Fort and Paving Your Own Way Through Government

Scientist Spotlight: Emily Fort and Paving Your Own Way Through Government

Explore the work and career of Emily Fort, Communications, Data, and Information Technology Coordinator for the National Climate Adaptation Science...

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Connecting Alaska’s Algal Blooms to Shellfish Health

Connecting Alaska’s Algal Blooms to Shellfish Health

The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska are working alongside Alaska CASC supported researchers to better predict when and...

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CASC Participation at the 2022 National Adaptation Forum

CASC Participation at the 2022 National Adaptation Forum

Are you attending the National Adaptation Forum (NAF) this Fall in Baltimore? Don't miss these presentations from staff and partners from across the...

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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge with Western Science to Confront Climate Change

Integrating Indigenous Knowledge with Western Science to Confront Climate Change

The Northeast CASC is supporting Indigenous communities in the Northeast who are taking the lead in combining, or “braiding,” Indigenous knowledge...

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Adapting to Drought Along the U.S-Canadian Border

Adapting to Drought Along the U.S-Canadian Border

North Central CASC-supported researchers use tree rings to study historical streamflow data for the Milk and St. Mary river basins to better...

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Citizen Science Data Used to Explore Potential Impacts of Severe Winters on Frogs in the Eastern U.S.

Citizen Science Data Used to Explore Potential Impacts of Severe Winters on Frogs in the Eastern U.S.

A recent National CASC led article in Diversity and Distributions leveraged citizen science data to explore the complex impacts that severe winters...

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Possible Fish Fry Fiasco: How Climate Change is Changing a Friday Night Tradition

Possible Fish Fry Fiasco: How Climate Change is Changing a Friday Night Tradition

National CASC fish biologist Abby Lynch explains how climate change is affecting the future of fish populations in Wisconsin lakes and a Friday night...

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Call for nominations: Experts for IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment

Call for nominations: Experts for IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment

IPBES is seeking experts and practitioners knowledgeable of how businesses impacts biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people from all relevant...

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