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Closing the Diversity & Inclusion Gap in the Water and Energy Sectors

Closing the Diversity & Inclusion Gap in the Water and Energy Sectors

Authors: Sarah Dobie, Ph.D., Lisa O’Fiesh, Jaela Alvarez, Sridhar Vedachalam, Ph.D., Una Van Duvall (Cross Management Services, Inc.), and Stacy Vogel Davis (The Water Council) Despite improvements in the past few decades, the water and energy sector workforce does...

NCA5 Series 5 of 5: Securing Climate Resilience in the Northwest

NCA5 Series 5 of 5: Securing Climate Resilience in the Northwest

Blog 5 in the Fifth National Climate Assessment Series By: Sarah Dobie, Ph.D., Lisa O’Fiesh, Jaela Alvarez, and Sri Vedachalam, Ph.D. The Northwest region is home to over 14 million people and 43 Federally Recognized Tribes. The Northwest is one the most ecologically...

NCA5 Series 4 of 5: Navigating Climate Change in the Northeast

NCA5 Series 4 of 5: Navigating Climate Change in the Northeast

Blog 4 in the Fifth National Climate Assessment Series By: Sarah Dobie, Ph.D., Lisa O’Fiesh, Jaela Alvarez, and Sri Vedachalam, Ph.D. The Northeast region – consisting of New England and Mid-Atlantic states – is an economically prosperous region with a growing...

NCA5 Series 2 of 5: Accelerating Climate Action in the Water Sector

NCA5 Series 2 of 5: Accelerating Climate Action in the Water Sector

Blog 2 in the Fifth National Climate Assessment Series By Sarah Dobie, Ph.D., Lisa O’Fiesh, Sri Vedachalam, Ph.D., and Margo Davis In November 2023, the U.S. Global Change Research Program unveiled the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5). The report discusses the...