PI-CASC’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship launched in early June with four new SURFers embarking on exciting climate-related projects on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island.
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Our Slice of PI-CASC seminar series has wrapped up its third season, with nine engaging presentations across the Pacific, from ridge to reef.
PI-CASC joined other organizations in sharing climate resources and information at the fourth Regional Climate Conference, hosted by the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Guam.
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month.
Last week, PI-CASC Assistant Regional Administrator received the Pinnacle Award for Federal Employee of the Year – Professional, Administrative, Technical, a prestigious honor from the Honolulu-Pacific Federal Executive Board (FEB). The award recognizes exceptional contributions to federal service.
Outreach Biologist with the Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center’, Emily Sesno, was recently awarded funding through the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Community for Data Integration to develop interactive digital lesson plans.
Region-wide study revealed that areas burned in Micronesian islands, proportional to the total land area, often exceed those burned in the U.S. and Hawaiʻi.
Guam CARM student Farron Taijeron has been selected as a finalist for his video essay submission to the Planet Forward 2024 Storyfest competition.
PI-CASC was a sponsor of the 15th UOG Conference on Island Sustainability, held on April 9, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Guam.
Hawaiʻi Climate Week was full of events centered on climate change in Hawaiʻi, hosted by a suite of local organizations concerned with changing climate conditions in the islands.