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
Darrian Bertrand, SCIPP’s Climate Assessment Specialist, collaborated with Kim Jenson at the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security to help alleviate misconceptions and promote the implementation of local hazard mitigation plans in Oklahoma.
NOAA’s CAP/RISA network was well represented at the 2023 meeting for the American Association of Geographers in Denver, CO, with 15 members of the network in attendance, including CPO’s Genie Bey.
The Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast’s (CCRUN), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, will host a panel discussion with the co-leads of the Climate Resilience Research Agenda (CRRA) Working Groups.
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (MARISA), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, principal investigators co-author new publication titled, “Rhodium-SWMM: An open-source tool for green infrastructure placement under deep uncertainty.”
This work helps link NOAA’s capabilities with islands including U.S. territories and APIs in support of resilience and addresses climate resilience and sustainable development.
The meeting, led and organized by CPO/CSI staff and partners in the Boston area, took place on March 13th, 2023 at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.
While other resources exist that present regional or national trends in temperatures, few tools offer such information on a local level. This dashboard helps to fill that gap by providing location-specific information about changes in temperature in the last 52 years.
The Western Water Assessment (WWA), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, and the Sectoral Applications Research Program (SARP) fund new work studying systems to identify how to achieve successful adaptation.
The latest in a series of innovative peer-to-peer knowledge exchanges that Pacific RISA, a NOAA CAP team, has facilitated that further climate adaptation capacity-building and start to bridge the planning-to-implementation gap among county planners in Hawaiʻi.
The Carolinas Collaborative on Climate, Health, and Equity (C3HE), a NOAA CAP/RISA team, principal investigators Miyuki Hino and Antonia Sebastian published a new article on floodplain management and housing in North Carolina.