Included in the recently signed 2020 congressional budget was a dramatic increase in funding for the entire CASC network.
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UH Hilo’s Manager Climate Corp hosted a gathering of researchers, managers, practitioners, and community members to discuss future science needs for Hawai‘i Island. Read all about the meeting in this news item.
Romina King, lead of the PI-CASC consortium member efforts in Guam, has been busy on the international climate front.
CNN reports on Hawaiʻi Island lava flow drone mapping involving Rose Hart (MCC Graduate Student), Jon Price (UH Hilo Geography faculty), Ryan Perroy (UH Hilo Geography faculty), and their field team.
Manager Climate Corps staff facilitate weekly interactive experiences with local cultural and natural resource managers through the Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science graduate program at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo.
Check out the 15 minute presentation video on the MCC’s two year development process presented by Scott Laursen at the 2018 annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society (AMS).
Rose Hart recently received an excellence award from the Institute of Mathematics for Industry (IMI) at Kyushu University, Japan, for her poster on determining shoreline change rates on Hawaiʻi Island at the 2017 Math for Industry Conference: Responding to the Challenges of Climate Change.
UH Hilo Stories, a publication of the UH Hilo Office of the Chancellor, highlighted PI-CASC projects in a five-part series on climate change research at UH Hilo.
The Hawaiʻi Tribune Herald highlights 2017 senate climate change bill and how it relates to the MCC research team led by Steve Colbert, Jason Adolf, Cherie Kauahi, and Kamala Anthony.