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    621 results for "story":

    • Laguna de Bay, Philippines: Environmental Literacy
      Laguna de Bay, Philippines: Environmental Literacy (Blog Post)
      ...ent, population growth, and industrialization are a major threat to Laguna de Bay. The Laguna de Bay region is rich in history, natural beauty, and biodiversity. The Laguna de Bay region is managed through the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LL...
    • Large Marine Ecosystems – An Australian in Paris
      Large Marine Ecosystems – An Australian in Paris (Blog Post)
      ...ly a sight to behold. This was followed by a tour of the artwork in the building including “ The Fall of Icarus ”, a two story sized painting by Picasso , and “ Walking Man” by Giacometti worth an estimated £60 million! We also were given access t...
    • Last but not least... Now that you know, it's time to work!
      Last but not least... Now that you know, it's time to work! (Blog Post)
      ... improve future grades, carefully plan resource use (financial and human), and remember the importance of telling a good story . Irina shared her plans for improving her report card process for future publications, using lessons learned during the...
    • Launching Ricky Into Space
      Launching Ricky Into Space (Blog Post)
      ...r.com/c/cnemazie/). Ricky Arnold began his scientific career plumbing the depths of Chesapeake Bay to construct a paleohistory of aquatic grasses, and published his results in an international peer reviewed scientific journal ( Journal of Coastal...
    • Learning to operate the Mississippi River
      Learning to operate the Mississippi River (Blog Post)
    • Lessons learned during the Long Island Sound report card process
      Lessons learned during the Long Island Sound report card process (Blog Post)
      ...e reporting regions, from the Western Narrows to the Eastern Long Island Sound. The water quality scores illustrated the story of pollution and dilution in Long Island Sound. Media coverage for the report card was widespread and greatly successful...
    • Let's get in line, with InDesign!
      Let's get in line, with InDesign! (Blog Post)
      ...ok: Engaging Titles: must be active and get to the point Arresting Visuals: a picture or diagram that tells a compelling story Layout: have a design that will draw the eye in to the important points Pick the best tool for the job The impression ga...
    • Let’s Start By Talking About Ecosystem Services
      Let’s Start By Talking About Ecosystem Services (Blog Post)
      ... agree that estimating the values of ecosystem services is useful as a guide to decision-making, but it is not the whole story. Scientific models and benefit-cost analysis do not substitute for the messy process of engaging stakeholders, forging a...
    • Local solutions: collaborations and information sharing to grow passion and facilitate community change
      Local solutions: collaborations and information sharing to grow passion and facilitate community change (Blog Post)
      ...e a biking tour of the city of Manchester. We took a nice path along the Merrimack River and learned about some of the history of the old rust belt city. I was also able to meet some of the new group of Knauss Fellows at the networking dinner and...
    • Long Island Sound Report Card
      Long Island Sound Report Card (Blog Post)
      ...ld in the Town of Mamaroneck, New York , at the Town Center. Mamaroneck is a small town formed in 1788, with a storied history. The meeting occurred in the Town’s Court Room, a different but interesting venue than where we usually meet - complete...
    • Long Island Sound Report Card in context
      Long Island Sound Report Card in context (Blog Post)
      ...eings who walk other spheres. Walt Witman was one of America's most influential poets. Credit: Wikimedia Commons The big story about our Long Island Sound report card was that of extremes, with pollution dominating the Sound health in the Western...
    • Long Island Sound: Prospects for the Urban Sea book synopsis
      Long Island Sound: Prospects for the Urban Sea book synopsis (Blog Post)
      ...he Sound, including dolphins and harbor seals. Gray seals have observed since 2001 as well. There is a rich scientific history in benthic geochemistry and biology in Long Island Sound. The hypoxia on Long Island Sound bottom waters is well documen...
    • Look at this stuff, isn’t it neat?
      Look at this stuff, isn’t it neat? (Blog Post)
      ...... By: Kayle Krieg In the Disney animated movie, “The Little Mermaid,” adapted from Hans Christian Andersen 's original story,1 there is a scene in which Ariel sits down to dinner with Prince Eric and Grimsby. She is very excited to see a fork at...
    • Louisiana Sea Grant Discovery, Integration and Application initiative (LA DIA)
      Louisiana Sea Grant Discovery, Integration and Application initiative (LA DIA) (Blog Post)
      ...gnettes of their experiences in science communication in a session entitled 'Lessons from the field'. Rusty Gaude told a story about his efforts in the catfish aquaculture industry. A mysterious 'black hole' disease was killing the fingerling catf...
    • Lower Mississippi River: Environmental Literacy
      Lower Mississippi River: Environmental Literacy (Blog Post)
      ... hubs. The land along the  Lower Mississippi River has been settled by a diversity of converging cultures. The complex history of various settlers, with various waves of immigration, has led to a rich diversity of architecture, music, literature a...
    • Mackay Report Card Workshop – Mackay, Queensland Australia 24 February 2015.
      Mackay Report Card Workshop – Mackay, Queensland Australia 24 February 2015. (Blog Post)
      ...on about report cards, discuss issues related to report card development, and help sketch out the draft report card in a storyboard exercise. The Mackay report card is the third in a series of report cards that aim to increase the resolution of re...
    • Making connections to ensure a clean and healthy Chesapeake Bay
      Making connections to ensure a clean and healthy Chesapeake Bay (Blog Post)
      ...Currey, Director of the Water...
    • Managing for Sustainable Ecosystems: Our Human Role
      Managing for Sustainable Ecosystems: Our Human Role (Blog Post)
      ...and storms or sea-level rise. The EBM approach is place-based, and implementation must be mindful of local culture and history. The initial wake-up call to the Chesapeake Bay region was Tropical Storm Agnes in 1972 which caused a large disturbance...
    • Maps and Legends, Are We Really Understood?
      Maps and Legends, Are We Really Understood? (Blog Post)
      ...s the “meat and potatoes” of my map it is important to get it right. As we have seen earlier in class the data tells the story. In my map you might be able to see an attractive blue color for Chesapeake Bay, this is a grid. And those sometimes wei...
    • Maryland releases a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan
      Maryland releases a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan (Blog Post)
      ...s state with a diverse, well-educated citizenry that has responded to many foreign and domestic threats throughout its history. It is entirely consistent with Maryland’s character that we respond to this newest threat with decisive and appropriate...
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