PI-CASC EVENTS
Pacific RISCC April 2025 Webinar – Using a Place-Based Approach to Structure Conversations Around Climate-Ready Restoration
In this talk, Dr. Michala Phillips (USGS) and Liat Portner (UH Mānoa) will discuss how climate change is increasing the challenges for managers conducing restoration in Hawaiʻi, and the results of a climate-ready restoration workshop that was held at the 2024 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference.
Pacific RISCC March 2025 Webinar – Advancing Invasive Species Management in a Changing Climate
In this talk, Dr. Deah Lieurance will talk about how climate change alters the pathways of invasion into protected areas, and how we can enact climate-smart biosecurity.
Pacific RISCC December 2024 Webinar – Conserving the Kāhuli: Climate Change and Invasive Species Impacts on Native Hawaiian Land Snails
In this talk, Lilly Thomey and Chad Wilhite will discuss the threats faced by kāhuli, native Hawaiian land snails, and how to optimize a network of climate resilient kīpuka kāhuli to help secure the future of these extremely rare species in the face of climate change and invasive species.
Pacific RISCC November 2024 Webinar – How to Reduce the Risks of Introducing and Spreading Invasive Species in a Major Disaster
In this talk, Dr. Bryan Falk will discuss how the impacts from disasters can be exacerbated by invasive species and what mechanisms are available to lessen this burden and improve outcomes for local communities and ecosystems.
