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CAP/RISA News

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The Pacific Northwest NOAA Climate Adaptation Partnerships team recently published a high profile report on climate adaptation in Northwest Coastal Tribes

The Northwest Climate Resilience Collaborative conducted an assessment to better understand the state of climate adaptation among Northwest coastal Tribes and elevate Tribes’ experience of key barriers and needs.

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The Carolinas NOAA Climate Adaptation Partnerships team contributed to the development of the North Carolina Heat Action Plan Toolkit

Developed in collaboration with the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency and State Climate Office, the toolkit provides resources for local government staff and community partners to help residents adapt to extreme heat.

The Carolinas NOAA Climate Adaptation Partnerships team contributed to the development of the North Carolina Heat Action Plan Toolkit Read More »

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The urban northeast Climate Adaptation Partnerships team will hold a webinar on the role of higher education in advancing climate action next week

In the webinar, three speakers will cover how universities can lead multi-institutional efforts, urban climate initiatives, and institutional commitments to climate action.

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Alaska Climate Adaptation Partnerships team co-investigator created resources to help researchers and academics working in rural Alaska understand the complexities of Tribal communities

The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP) released the resources, which describe external and internal forces that affect Tribes and Tribe members daily.

Alaska Climate Adaptation Partnerships team co-investigator created resources to help researchers and academics working in rural Alaska understand the complexities of Tribal communities Read More »

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Investigators from the South Central Climate Adaptations Partnerships team examine heat-related illness across Louisiana

Working alongside the Louisiana Department of Health, the researchers reported on hospitalizations during the historic heat of 2023 and produced a near real-time dashboard of heat and hospitalizations.

Investigators from the South Central Climate Adaptations Partnerships team examine heat-related illness across Louisiana Read More »

Improving extreme rainfall predictions: the limits of high-resolution climate models

The Climate Program Office supported a new study published in Earth’s Future that advances efforts to improve projections of how extreme rainfall will increase as global temperatures rise. Extreme rainfall events have significant environmental and societal impacts such as floods or water shortages. The general circulation models scientists use to predict extreme rainfall trends typically

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Planners, emergency managers and other decision makers are using SCIPP’s Simple Planning Tool. The tool continues to evolve to meet the needs of stakeholders across the region.

Planners, emergency managers and other decision makers are using SCIPP’s Simple Planning Tool. The tool continues to evolve to meet the needs of stakeholders across the region.

Planners, emergency managers and other decision makers are using SCIPP’s Simple Planning Tool. The tool continues to evolve to meet the needs of stakeholders across the region. Read More »

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