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Headshots of Johnson and King.
- Hawaiian Islands, USAPI

Johnson, King to lead regional chapter in NCA 6

PI-CASC leadership will be leading the charge in authoring the next National Climate Assessment for Hawaiʻi and the U.S.-affiliated Pacific Islands.
A graduation cap rests atop a stack of books.
- Guam, Hawaiian Islands

PI-CASC welcomes new graduate scholars

Aloha and Håfa adai to PI-CASC's new graduate fellows!
Coconut rhinoceros beetle perched on the bark of old tree on white background.
- Hawai’i Island, Hawaiian Islands

Protecting Communities and Ecosystems from the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle

Partner organizations come for a two-day symposium to share lessons learned from across the Pacific on the prevention, control, and management of the invasive CRB.
A brown landscape is dotted with dead tree trunks.
- Hawai’i Island, Hawaiian Islands, Oʻahu

A fellowship creates online resources for drought solutions

PI-CASC funds a Pacific Drought Knowledge Exchange fellowship helping to expand its efforts in Hawaiʻi.
Climate impacts on native and non-native fishes in Hawaiian streams
- Hawai’i Island, Hawaiian Islands, Oʻahu

Climate impacts on native and non-native fishes in Hawaiian streams

Graduate Scholar Leigh Engels is a masterʻs student researching how extreme events affect native and non-native fish in Hawaiian streams.
Headshot of Elliott Parsons
- Hawai’i Island, Hawaiian Islands, Oʻahu

Researcher Spotlight: Elliott Parsons

A look at Elliott Parsonsʻ journey in climate science and invasive species.
Wrapping up another summer of SURF
- Hawai’i Island, Hawaiian Islands, Oʻahu

Wrapping up another summer of SURF

The 2024 SURF program ended in August after a Final Symposium, wrapping up a successful summer of research and learning.
Group photo on stage at conference.
- Hawaiian Islands

PI-CASC Scientists Showcase Climate Adaptation Research at HCC

Researchers led workshops and presented on the PI-CASC's crucial work in climate adaptation science at the Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference.
A cluster of Golden jellyfish are seen in a lake.
- USAPI

USGS PI-CASC project to develop advanced monitoring tools for unique Jellyfish Lake in Palau

A new U.S. Geological Survey research project through PI-CASC aims to assist monitoring efforts and develop forecasting tools for Ongeim’l Tketau, commonly known as Jellyfish Lake, in the Republic of Palau.
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