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Talk – Reconciling with resilience: How Maine can bounce back from floods

Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Emmett Gartner, Environmental Reporter, The Maine Monitor Last winter’s devastating storms revealed just how vulnerable Maine communities are to flooding, whether they’re behind seawalls along the coast […]

Free

Tangled up in blue: Understanding carbon movement in trees during water stress with Jess Gersony

Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Abstract Plants take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and convert it into sugars through photosynthesis. Once carbon dioxide is in the form of sugar, it is then transported all throughout the plant through the “sugar highway” known as the phloem to aid in respiration and growth. Let’s take a moment to imagine if this […]

Talk – Closing the Loop: Opportunities for Industrial Circular Economy Exchanges in Maine

Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speakers: Reed Miller, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Advanced Structures and Composites Center, UMaine John Belding, Director, Advanced Manufacturing Center, UMaine Jean MacRae, Associate Professor, Civil […]

Free

Talk – Scallop Aquaculture in the Gulf of Maine: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned

Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States +1 more

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Co-sponsors: Ecology & Environmental Sciences, UMaine Speaker: Damian Brady, Agatha B. Darling Professor of Oceanography in the School of Marine Sciences, UMaine

Free

Talk – Wicked Storms and Rising Oceans: Leading an Island Community in Peril

Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Kathleen Billings, Town Manager, Stonington, Maine  

Free

Talk – Casting a Wide Net: Diversity of Perspectives Improves Management of Gulf of Maine Ecosystems

Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Jocelyn Runnebaum, Marine Program Manager, The Nature Conservancy in Maine Environmental governance scholarship emphasizes the need for public participation in natural resource policymaking, and it is often […]

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