Partnership between the U.S Environmental Protection Agency and EPIC-N Continues for a Third Year

By Ada Inman The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Research and Development and EPIC-N have entered the third year of their partnership! The partnership formally began in July 2020, and this year will continue:   The partnership also launched a new webinar series focused on resilience. The webinar series is on a […]

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EPIC Durban Builds Capacity for Young Professionals and Students

By: Ada Inman Following the African regional EPIC-N training in November 2017, the City of Durban and the University of KwaZulu-Natal began implementing the Durban EPIC pilot project within the Durban Research Action Partnership (DRAP). The Durban EPIC pilot project connects Environmental Planning and Climate Protection Department (EPCPD) from eThekwini Municipality (city of Durban) and […]

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Building University and Community Collaboration in Latin America & the Caribbean: The First EPIC-LAC Workshops

By: María Inés Carabajal and Ada Inman Universities, as institutions, have an important role to play in society and in the communities where they are located. University students are an untapped resource for the community especially as many are eager to learn and serve in more real world scenarios. This is consistent in the US, […]

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New EPA Funding Opportunity Available: The Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers Program

By: Ada Inman The Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers (EJ TCTAC) Program provides grant funding to eligible applicants to establish technical assistance centers across the nation providing technical assistance, training, and related support to communities with environmental justice concerns and their partners. The new technical assistance centers will provide training, assistance, and capacity […]

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2022 EPIC-Network Conference Resources Now Available

By: Ada Inman The 2022 EPIC-Network Conference provided participants a number of valuable resources that are now available through the Whova platform. Conference attendees can watch recordings of conference sessions and view presenter slides within each session page. These recordings will continue to be uploaded to Whova over the next few weeks.  Once all recordings […]

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Global EbA Fund Applications Due July 15th

By: Ada Inman “The Global EbA Fund supports innovative approaches to Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) to climate change. The Fund supports catalytic initiatives to help overcome identified barriers to upscaling EbA. The Fund prioritises filling in planning, knowledge, and resourcing gaps with a broad thematic focus on innovation and urgency, and encourages creative solutions and partnerships. […]

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EPIC-N Communities of Practice Pushing Forward through Collaboration and Collective Knowledge

EPIC-N Communities of Practice Pushing Forward through Collaboration and Collective Knowledge

The EPIC-N Communities of Practice series is proving to be a critical resource for programs across the country. If you’re just catching up, you can check out the recording and notes from our January 2022 EPIC-Network call in which both the Rural and the Assessment Communities of Practice (COP) shared their respective progress reports which summarized their COP’s experience, work, and deliverables. […]

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2021 EPIC-Network Conference a Great Success

The 2021 EPIC-Network Conference was held virtually October 5-7. The conference featured nine individual sessions highlighting EPIC-N programs, partners, and friends of the Network. The virtual, interactive event focused on updating the membership on the growth and proliferation of the EPIC Network, the trending topics affecting EPIC programs, and the resources available to tackle them. The conference proved to be a great success with individuals from 11 countries and 86 different institutions in attendance.  […]

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