CONVERGENCE

Convergence is the product of community engagement and the support of the Carolinas Integrated Sciences and Assessments (CISA) and the Southeast Regional Climate Center (SERCC)... Convergence represents a collaboration among climatologists, public health researchers and professionals, environmental scientists, social science researchers, and community stakeholders to identify and address the impact of extreme weather and climate events on communities in the Carolinas. This unique collaboration integrates research and community action to empower communities in their work to improve the lives of people who live and work in the community. The convergence of communities and researchers means we share knowledge and skills, and collaborate to understand the different ways communities are experiencing extreme weather and climate events, and how they can act to increase their resilience to these events... Every day life occurs in a climate context. Whether we work in an office, in a factory,..