Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Last year, the U.S. launched the President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience, or PREPARE. NOAA’s contributions to the PREPARE initiative were highlighted at the recent COP27 in Egypt.
Carolinas CAP/RISA researchers were featured prominently in PBS NC’s State of Change series for their research on urban heat and sunny day flooding in North Carolina communities.
Carolinas CAP/RISA Researchers Featured in PBS NC’s State of Change Series Read More »
Showcasing the Heat.gov portal, housed under NOAA’s CPO, provides a one-stop hub on heat and health for the U.S. and is a priority of President Biden’s National Climate Task Force and its Interagency Working Group on Extreme Heat.
Heat.gov to be Showcased as a Side Event at COP27 Read More »
This online tool aims to communicate potential vulnerabilities to the public and authorities responsible for allocating resources for hazard mitigation activities, and help local hazard mitigation, infrastructure, and land use planners integrate climate information into their hazard mitigation and other planning efforts.
Laura Brewington, co-lead investigator for Pacific RISA, a NOAA CAP/RISA team, organized the Pacific Ecological Security Conference (PESC) to discuss the threat of climate change and invasive species in the Pacific Region.
Frank Niepold will be speaking at the DOE funded Inclusive Energy Innovation Prize Summit.
The Urban Heat Island Mapping Campaign program is a signature program of NIHHIS, and the results from the mapping campaigns can be used to inform decision makers and implement cooling solutions across the US.
NIHHIS to Host Webinar on the 2022 Urban Heat Island Campaign Mapping Results Read More »
Wanda Crespo-Acevedo, a CAP/RISA Climate Adaptation Specialist, is interviewed by podcast UrbanaPlanifica on climate change and its impact on Puerto Rico.
Visit Climate.gov on November 6, 2022 to learn about NOAA attendees, a schedule of events, and more.
Climate.gov will serve as a hub for NOAA’s activities and accomplishments at COP27 Read More »
This new guide and supporting materials from NOAA’s Climate Resilience Toolkit team will serve as a resource for communities nationwide.
Climate Resilience Toolkit Practitioner’s Guide Official Rollout at NAF 2022 Read More »