NE CASC News

NE CASC has awarded just over $650,000 to consortium institutions, universities and other partners for research to inform cultural and natural resource managers in planning how to help species and ecosystems adapt to climate change.

This September NE CASC partnered with other climate science organizations to sponsor the 3rd Annual Great Lakes Adaptation Forum.

NE CASC science coordinator, Michelle Staudinger and Tribal Climate Science Liaison, Casey Thornbrugh engage Tribal youth in land stewardship.

NE CASC Fellow Valerie Pasquarella takes a collaborative approach in addressing landscape-scale research needs.

A new publication finds that common songbird could approach near-extinction due to climate change.

UMass Amherst-based researchers were awarded small grants for short-term NE CASC projects.

The project, Incorporating social drivers to optimize conservation practices that address Gulf Hypoxia and declining wildlife populations impacted by extreme climate events, addresses major conservation challenge through collaborative action.

NE CASC partners with National Park Service to protect climate-threatened species.

 A new publication addresses the urgency of the threat of emerald ash borer and gives insight to new adaptive management strategies.

4th Fellows Retreat Focuses on northern montane climate impacts and long-term and mulit-disciplinary studies.

Conservation partners meet to strategize mitigation plans to protect communities and river habitats.

The final report, "Making decisions in complex landscapes: headwater stream management across multiple agencies " is now available. Project lead: Evan Grant, USGS and Department of Environmental Conservation, UMass Amherst