NE CASC Webinars

Sustainable Agriculture at College of Menominee Nation

March 17, 2021 - 12:00pm
Webinar Speaker: 
Frank Kutka

Agriculture takes place in ecosystems, from fairly intact to highly modified. Adaptation to climate is key to success in agroecosystems, and this success is also key to maintaining many ecosystem functions outside areas of food production. We will explore these relationships, the ways that they are considered by several Indigenous cultures, and how they are being embedded in the new Sustainable Agriculture degree program at College of Menominee Nation.

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The Future of Aquatic Flows – Connecting Future Hydrologic Extremes to Aquatic Needs

April 14, 2021 - 12:00pm
Webinar Speaker: 
Richard Palmer
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Refugia are important but are they connected? Mapping well-connected climate refugia for species of conservation concern in the Northeastern U.S.

May 5, 2021 - 12:00pm
Webinar Speaker: 
William DeLuca

As the climate continues to change, vulnerable wildlife species will need specific management strategies to help them adapt to these changes. One such strategy focuses on the concept of refugia, areas that are buffered from the impacts of climate change and therefore remain suitable habitats for vulnerable species over time. Refugia stand in contrast to other habitats, which are impacted by climate change and may become unsuitable for vulnerable species.

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