Closing Words

Photo Credits: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Editor’s Note: This summer, the PICCC has been joined by Joseph Anastacio, a Palau native and current University of Hawai’i student, serving as an intern through the Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science (PIPES). Below, Joe describes some of the climate change impacts he has witnessed in Palau.  I am sad that this will be my […]

HELP! I am drowning

Photo credit: Joseph Anastacio

  Editor’s Note: This summer, the PICCC has been joined by Joseph Anastacio, a Palau native and current University of Hawai’i student, serving as an intern through the Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science (PIPES). Below, Joe describes some of the climate change impacts he has witnessed in Palau.  I remember one evening asking my dad […]

Ocean: A Way of Life

By Rick and Lea Miller

Editor’s Note: This summer, the PICCC has been joined by Joseph Anastacio, a Palau native and current University of Hawai’i student, serving as an intern through the Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science (PIPES). Below, Joe describes some of the climate change impacts he has witnessed in Palau.  Growing up, I always loved the ocean, because […]

Making Art From Climate Change

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Editor’s Note: The Sea Change series hangs in the PICCC’s office. The artist who created the piece, Melissa Chimera, describes below the creative process and idea behind the art. The genesis of the Sea Change series lay with Deanna Spooner of the Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative. Deanna wanted to support a new art project […]

All About the Conservation Planning Atlas: a New Tool for Climate Adaptation

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The Conservation Planning Atlas (CPA), developed by the Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative (PICCC), is an open access, web-mapping and science support platform to help our members with climate change adaptation planning.  With the CPA you can search for, discover, explore and analyze conservation and climate change-focused spatial datasets.  Casual and experienced GIS users can […]

Welcome to the dawn of the PICCC’s new blog!

(Credit: Kanu Hawaii, Flickr)

  Aloha, and welcome to the brand new Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative website! This page has been in the making for a while, and we’re proud to unveil the first working product. You will notice quite a few changes to the website including a new look, a different format, and more information about the […]