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<p class="xxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">In March of 2020, just days before the pandemic shutdown, SAAM and NCP hosted a symposium titled
<i>Stemming the Tide: Global Strategies for Sustaining Cultural Heritage through Climate Change</i>. It included a
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#081F2C;background:white">series of presentations and discussions that explore the intersection of cultural heritage and climate change. The two-day event addressed the impact of climate change on cultural heritage
and communities worldwide, discussed the responsibilities of stewards of cultural heritage in fostering collaborative solutions, addressed urgent questions of equity and inclusion, and identified strategies that leverage cultural heritage for climate action.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="xxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">We are excited to announce that essays and breakout session summaries from
<i>Stemming the Tide </i>are now published online through the Smithsonian Scholarly Press (SISP).
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The volume is open access and available to read and download, at no cost, from </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fnam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2F*2Fsmithsonian.figshare.com*2FScholarlyPress__*3B!!DZ3fjg!pCFGoTA11B2RqdY9xtz15R7SxK_LuqPZkSh_2l98yq-NPDkQs1vlcn29w-CzYGezXg*24%26data%3D04*7C01*7Csanjuro*40si.edu*7C72cf3e6de8e448b5955508d8f08da543*7C989b5e2a14e44efe93b78cdd5fc5d11c*7C0*7C0*7C637523838456974305*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000%26sdata%3DZJrD3OsTXfCzjB708o5fgf8k4fXGSmUE*2Bh4oQU898ao*3D%26reserved%3D0__%3BJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJQ!!DZ3fjg!qxbXxypiSeQHvt_S495uPxmA-Av5TtVWNfnNOK4fSfaoQHfK34CjTpO7fit0CTk-9w%24&data=04%7C01%7CBARNETTL%40si.edu%7C0f1b411d0dab4845906408d8f132bd26%7C989b5e2a14e44efe93b78cdd5fc5d11c%7C0%7C0%7C637524547521346922%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=Ci4sqs1vdD5oTyl5ywxzC6pzk02ZF5FQDiYrYuVGzdI%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="https://smithsonian.figshare.com/ScholarlyPress"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">SISP's
portal on Figshare</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">DOI link is </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.5479/si.14750727"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://doi.org/10.5479/si.14750727</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> -- Share this link with the contributors, your colleagues,
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<p class="xxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">SAAM and NCP are grateful to so many people within the Smithsonian and to our collaborating partners who made this symposium and the public dialogue
possible. If you are interested in learning more about the event, or seeing the recorded presentations please visit the webpage:
<a href="https://americanart.si.edu/research/symposia/2020/stemming-the-tide">https://americanart.si.edu/research/symposia/2020/stemming-the-tide</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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