ACCAP will collaborate with the National Weather Service and Alaskan community members to create a searchable catalog, or database, of socioeconomic impacts of extreme weather events in Alaska.
This research aims to improve situational awareness and crisis response by enhancing support for planning and emergency response to emerging climate-related environmental marine hazards in the Arctic.
The ability to make predictions on permafrost activity (freeze, thaw, date and depth) is improving, especially on a seasonal scale.
The Nome Eskimo Community (NEC), in collaboration with ACCAP, will develop a climate adaptation plan for the tribal organizations located in the Nome Census area. This includes tribal members of NEC, Native Village of Solomon, Native Village of Council, and King Island Native Community.
This case study was done in partnership with the Tribal Council of the Native Village of Shaktoolik to understand how various actors involved in planning for climate change perceive success.
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