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
The 2021 Virtual RISA Network Meeting, held December 1-2, enabled peer-to-peer learning, advancement of the RISA Program Theory, and engagement with recent and ongoing justice, equity, inclusion, and diversity initiatives.
RISA Hosts 2021 Virtual RISA Network Meeting Read More »
CAFA personnel contributed to a NOAA Technical Memorandum on how to make fisheries and aquaculture more resilient to climate change.
CAFA contributes to NOAA’s response to the Executive Order on Climate Read More »
Several new projects—including those focused on island resilience and coastal blue carbon—were highlighted during events hosted by the U.S. Center.
NOAA Climate Program Office’s International Adaptation Partnerships Highlighted at COP26 Read More »
Climate Program Office groups co-organized a session titled “Climate Services for Decision Makers” at the U.S. Center as part of the UN Conference of Parties (COP26).
CPO’s newly launched Adaptation Sciences (AdSci) Program is announcing 20 new 2-year projects in Fiscal Year 2021 focused on vulnerable U.S. coastal communities planning for the future impacts of flooding in the context of climate change and other stressors. The competitively selected projects total $4,846,215 in grants1. Coastal communities are already experiencing impacts from increased coastal flooding
Advancing Climate Adaptation and Coastal Community Resilience Read More »
A collaborative group released an updated resource to share community experiences in addressing the impacts of a changing climate
The NOAA Climate Program Office’s Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) program invests in research and engagement that expands regional capacity to adapt to climate change in the U.S. RISA’s regional teams build sustained relationships between decision makers and researchers that support collaborative and equitable adaptation to climate risks. In Fiscal Year 2021, the RISA program launched 9 new 5-year RISA teams. This webinar series is a venue to introduce each team, discuss major themes and partners, and preview the projects that will advance climate knowledge and adaptation capacity in their regions.
Adapting to Climate with NOAA RISA in the Carolinas and Alaska Read More »
A recent report on climate change in Nevada is now available in both English and Spanish.
CPO’s Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) program is hosting a webinar series highlighting the 9 new 5-year RISA teams funded in Fiscal Year 2021. The webinars will serve as a venue to introduce each team, discuss major themes and partners, and preview the projects that will advance climate knowledge and adaptation capacity in their regions.
Adapting to Climate with NOAA RISA Webinar Series Read More »
NOAA’s Climate Program Office today launched a newly redesigned version of Climate.gov, NOAA’s award-winning, flagship website that provides the public with clear, timely, and science-based information about climate.
NOAA upgrades climate website amid growing demand for climate information Read More »