Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (SWCASC)
Host center U of A awarded $7.4M for its work on climate adaptation solutions. Beth Rose Middleton to Lead UC Davis Partnership with the Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (SWCASC).
UC Davis will partner for a second year with host institution, the University of Arizona, in continuing work on the Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. The center also received $7.4 million from the U.S. Geological Survey. The funding will go toward practical solutions to high-priority climate adaptation needs.
The Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center is a collaborative partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey and seven academic institutions across the Southwest, including Northern Arizona University, Utah State University, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, UCLA, University of California San Diego/Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of California, Davis.
Keepers of the Flame
- Cultural burning in California
- The project creates transformative experiential learning for students, contributes to tangible community benefits and lays the groundwork for long-term collaborations between UC Davis and California Indian tribes.
