NOAA Predicts Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season
Forecasters predict a 60% chance of an above-normal season, a 30% chance of a near-normal season, and a 10% chance of a below-normal season. However, experts do not anticipate reaching 2020's historic level of storm activity in 2021....Continue reading "NOAA Predicts Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season"
Enhanced Engagement and Risk Communication for Underserved Communities
Good risk communication takes determination, a strong “stick-with-it” approach, and the ability to really listen and implement what you hear -- and there are additional challenges with underserved populations. These best practices emerged from the research....Continue reading "Enhanced Engagement and Risk Communication for Underserved Communities"
Breaking Systemic Barriers
When we look at the aquatic sciences and related disciplines, from marine biology to wetland ecology to coastal resilience, we see how Black scientists are persisting and breaking barriers in white-dominated fields. While these scientists conduct the work they love, they also encounter hardships in both academic and field research settings....NC Knauss Fellow Jessie Straub: A FORCE for Good
FORCE Knauss fellows work on coastal resilience in different capacities through their agencies’ host offices....Continue reading "NC Knauss Fellow Jessie Straub: A FORCE for Good"
