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UW Climate Impacts Group and Partner Organizations Launch the Northwest Climate Resilience Collaborative
The UW Climate Impacts Group (host of the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center), along with nine community, nonprofit, and university partners, is launching a program of community-led, justice-oriented climate adaptation work across Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana.
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Upcoming Webinar on New Status of Tribes and Climate Change Report
Register for the first webinar in a series focused on the Status of Tribes and Climate Change (STACC) report, a new report written by a working group and convened by the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) Tribes & Climate Change Program.
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CASCs Among Those Receiving Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards
The National CASC Chief, a Northeast CASC-supported program, and a South Central CASC Tribal Liaison were among those recognized by the 2021 Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards Given by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
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New publication by NW CASC Scientists and Partners Bridges Gap Between Evolutionary Biology and Applied Conservation
A new publication from Northwest and National Climate Adaptation Science Center researchers and partners helps bridge the disconnect between evolutionary biology and applied conservation by providing evolutionary biologists with advice on how to make adaptive capacity research more accessible for conservation practitioners.
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UW Climate Impacts Group Hiring for Two Climate Justice-Focused Positions
The UW Climate Impacts Group is now hiring for two positions focusing on climate justice and working alongside frontline communities. These positions will help to lead, launch and sustain a new climate justice-focused collaborative at the Climate Impacts Group.
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Technical Assistance Opportunity from the US EPA for Tribes and Communities
Tribes and communities developing climate adaptation, resilience and mitigation projects may be able to apply for enhanced technical assistance for addressing their climate priorities and projects. Applicants must be addressing an area of concern on tribal lands in EPA Region 10 or in Alaska, Washington, Oregon or Idaho.
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Faces of Adaptation: Meet Lynn Helbrecht
Lynn Helbrecht is the climate change coordinator for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and has represented the agency on NW CASC’s stakeholder advisory committee for almost ten years!
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Apply Today: Frontline Community Climate Resilience Scientist Position at the UW Climate Impacts Group
The UW Climate Impacts Group, host of the NW CASC, is seeking to grow its team with a new, full-time Frontline Community Climate Resilience Scientist (position open now!) and a full-time Program Integration Specialist (position posting coming soon!).
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Tribal Climate Resilience Program Hiring Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons in Alaska, Northwest and Southwest
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is pleased to announce the availability of funding to support the hiring of Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons in Alaska, the Northwest and the Southwest through its Tribal Resilience Program.
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Upcoming Webinar on Bureau of Indian Affairs Funding Opportunity to Support Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons
The Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals is hosting a webinar this Friday, July 23rd at 10am PT about a current funding opportunity through the Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Resilience Program, which will will support the hiring of Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons in Alaska, the Northwest and the Southwest.
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