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NE RISCC Support for the Climate Adaptation Science Centers. Read the full statement here.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

• Using Managed Relocation to Advance Climate Adaptation: Benefits, Risks, and Barriers. Wednesday, May 14, 2025 @ 4:00 pm Eastern. Find out more and register here.

NEW RESOURCES

• Latest Research to Practice Paper: Where there’s a when there’s a way

• New original research: Guidelines for Climate-Smart Invasive Species Management

• Check out our 2024 Year in Review summary here!

RECENT EVENTS

• The NE RISCC hosted our Annual RISCC Symposium on March 11-12th, 2025. We had 375 participants and panelists tune in to our program covering topics from future aquatic invaders to terminology, co-production, climate smart restoration, and more. Check out the recordings here.

• Shifting phenology & windows of opportunity for control of invasive species - This coffee talk explored how phenological phases have shifted, the implications for effective management, and how management calendars can adapt. Read more in our latest Research to Practice Paper and view the recording here.

• Identifying Range Shifting Invasive Species - This discussion was co-hosted by NE RISCC/NE CASC to learn about tools for range shifting invasives. View the recording here or read the summary.

• Invasive knotweed and climate resiliency: Coffee Talk - Manager/researcher duo Brian Colleran and Élisabeth Groeneveld held this coffee talk on the invasive knotweed-climate change feedback loop. View the recording here.

• Guidelines for climate-smart invasive species management: Coffee Talk - This event provided an opportunity to hear about new stakeholder informed guidelines and provide feedback. View the recording here.

Engage through the RISCC listserv!

We have migrated our listserv to Google Groups. This should have happened automatically. But please check your spam folder for listserv emails now coming from ne-riscc@groups.umass.edu. Sign up to hear about news and events from the RISCC leadership team, and post to the listserv to ask for help from experts across the Northeast U.S.