Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center

Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center ‒ AK CASC
Anchorage, United States

The Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center (AK CASC) is one of 8 regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers that provide managers with the tools and information they need to develop and execute management strategies that address the impacts of climate change on natural and cultural resources.AK CASC provides scientific information, tools, and techniques that managers and others interested in land, water, wildlife and cultural resources can use to anticipate, monitor and adapt to climate change. 

Contact details

Address:
USGS Alaska Climate Science Center, 4210 University Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508, USA

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Alaska, Northwest Canada, North America
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
2010
Age (years)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 14
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Kim Waddell
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Stephen Gray, Scott Rupp
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 10
United States average
 51
Global average
 65
2019
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 32
2017
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 84
% Female staff
2023
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 70%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2019
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 38%
% Female researchers
2019
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 57%
United States average
 28%
Global average
 35%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 21
United States average
 52
Global average
 42
2022
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 2
2015
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 47

Social

Likes (2023)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 3,185
United States average
 66,202
Global average
 26,972
Likes (2022)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 3,023
Likes (2021)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 2,783
Followers (2024)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 3,629
United States average
 51,891
Global average
 21,295
Followers (2019)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 396
Followers (2017)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 66
Followers (2024)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 1,312
United States average
 25,315
Global average
 12,430
Followers (2023)
Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
 1,221

Data notes

Last updated: 12/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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