July 30, 2020: A professional development opportunity for 2020 SURFers to learn about actionable science, both its benefits and best practices for conducting it within the context of local communities.
Event
July 1, 2020 [Hawai‘i/US mainland] / July 2, 2020 [Guam]: Webinar: When Climate Change and Invasive Species Intersect: Water Availability
On June 24-25, PI-CASC staff presented at the first Global Island Studies Webinar hosted by the International Small Islands Studies Association (ISISA) on manager and community-driven research pathways.
May 5, 2020 [Hawai‘i/US mainland] / May 6, 2020 [Guam]: Webinar: When Climate Change and Invasive Species Intersect: Building a roadmap to address invasive species in a changing climate
On Nov. 20th, UH Hilo’s Manager Climate Corps hosted an interactive workshop involving local natural and cultural resource managers, researchers, graduate students, and community members to discuss current and near-future research needs and potential research support to help Hawaiʻi Island communities adapt to climate change impacts.
On April 23-25, the Manager Climate Corps presented at the 10th Annual National Adaptation Forum Program within a CASC session focused case studies of collaboration across worldviews for management.
On April 11th, MCC staff and Bethany Morrison (Hawaiʻi County Long Range Planning Dept.) along with two additional presenters held a panel at the 2019 Conference on Island Sustainability regarding climate adaptation policy, planning, and manager-driven research efforts.
On November 3rd, MCC hosted an early career professional panel for Pacific Islander students at the 2018 PacYES! conference. Panelists discussed practical, place-based context for careers involved in climate change adaptation and necessary tools and skills developed through research experiences.
On July 19th, the MCC hosted an interactive forum at the 2017 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference. The session offered valuable presentations and small group discussions about collaborative knowledge coproduction. Check out the full forum report here.
On May 9-11, MCC presented at the 2017 Annual National Adaptation Forum within a climate adaptation education session.