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 Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast’s (CCRUN), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, invites Corey Lesk, a climate impacts scientist and postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Geography and the Neukom Institute at Dartmouth College, to discuss embedded emissions of broader climate transitions.
This international chapter reflects programs and initiatives designed to enhance climate change education, training, and public awareness throughout the country.
Patrick Kinney and Patricia Fabian, from Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast (CCRUN), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, published results of a co-authored study monitoring heat vulnerability and adaptation strategies for the Boston, MA area community.
his presentation communicated the goals and structure of the CAP/RISA program, presented tools and recent accomplishments of relevance to the DHS mission, and discussed opportunities for them to learn more about CPO’s climate work.
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.
CPO’s Adaptation Sciences Program will lead a U.S. Center side event highlighting two international partnerships, the Local2030 Islands Network and the Renewable Energy for Latin America and the Caribbean (RELAC) initiative, as well as their U.S. Federal Agency and international partners, working towards ambitious and necessary net-zero and climate resilience goals during COP27.
CPO’s Adaptation Sciences Program will support NOAA Administrator Dr. Rick Spinrad’s participation in an event on international partnerships for blue carbon at COP27.
A new article, published by an interdisciplinary and international team of researchers supported by CPO’s International Research and Applications Project (IRAP), focuses on heat in the aftermath of tropical cyclones in the Caribbean.
This new guide and supporting materials from NOAA’s Climate Resilience Toolkit team will serve as a resource for communities nationwide.
Ms. Moehlenkamp attended the Palau Indigenous Knowledge Exchange to participate in traditional forms of aquaculture and navigation, exploring Indigenous coastal solutions to climate change mitigation, adaptation, resilience, and building alliances for a united Pacific.