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    • Seas on the Rise: Extreme Flooding Impacts
      ...up, sea levels rise, significantly affecting our coastal regions. ... Hurricane Helene is a storm that will go down in history books. The devastation Helene brought to the people of the Florida Big Bend region was extensive, and was shortly follow...
    • Protecting Our Waterways: What You Should Know About Harmful Algal Blooms
      ... L., Smith, J. L., Solow, A. R., & Trainer, V. L. (2021). Marine harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the United States: History, current status and future trends. Harmful algae , 102 , 101975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2021.101975 Harmful Algal...
    • A Listening Session Right off the Rappahannock River!
      ...ba tree in Virginia stood tall to our side. Around us were monuments of the Patawomeck Tribe, reminding us of the deep history of the land and agriculture in Fredericksburg. The picture was taken by the Rappahanock River at the Patawomeck Tribal C...
    • A Hopeful Reflection on a Tool for Sustainable Coastal Management
      ...or) enjoying his time in Japan. Satoumi as a coastal management approach may not have been discovered at this point in history. Photo by Author, 1990. Our class discussions have not been limited to theoretical frameworks, but often draw upon our p...
    • Indigenous ideals and shaping environmental movements
      ...s that arise when economics is the key driver in agricultural practices and environmental management. Delving into the history and effects of toxins to invasives, Carson reinforces the idea of coupled human and natural systems and creates a sense...
    • Israelis working with Palestinians for ecosystem restoration
      ...es with environmental restoration efforts that have served to unite, rather than divide people in the region. There is a story that I want to share that may provide some hope in this bleakest of times. When I was based in Australia, we created the...
    • A Day Trip to Horn Point Lab
      ...ether with other interns we were then off on our tour of the lab. As we walked along, we got to hear about some of the history of this lab. What struck me the most was the role that the lab played in determining the decline of seagrass in the Ches...
    • Attending the 2023 C-StREAM Symposium
      ...velop equity around environmental stewardship and she spoke about the urgency of dealing with climate change. She told a story of when she was a graduate student on a research vessel and she was working on deck when her advisor suggested that she...
    • On the River with Darion and Tre
      On the River with Darion and Tre ... Classified as “the nation's river”, the Potomac River is a source of history and culture, and is an ecological keystone in the Chesapeake Bay. On June 7th, we embarked on our journey to visit this...
    • A Trip Around Western Maryland
      ...hrough a listening session in Cumberland, Maryland, we explored Cumberland and Frostburg while learning more about its history and environment. ... After a two-hour early morning van ride, we all arrived at what seemed to only be a rest stop. Not...
    • A nautical listening session to kick off the summer
      ...rginia-waterway-threaten-livelihoods-and-ignite-calls-for-dredging-funds/2018/04/21/41a4a652-4196-11e8-bba2-0976a82b05a2_story.html Todd, V. L. G., Todd, I. B., Gardiner, J. C., Morrin, E. C. N., MacPherson, N. A., DiMarzio, N. A., & Thomsen,...
    • Sustainable Agriculture Matrix workshops
      ...a see us be brave With what we want to say And let the words fall out Honestly I wanna see us be brave Innocence, your history of silence Won't do you any good Did you think it would? Let our words be anything but empty Why don't we tell them the...
    • Release of Chesapeake Bay Watershed Report Card
      ..., we are nearing our 100-year anniversary. We have been using science to inform management and policy over this entire history, but now we are excited to be embarking on an effort to create a Chesapeake Global Collaboratory to combine the best sci...
    • Biennial Chesapeake Bay Program meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia
      ...ovation at the Chesapeake Bay Program biennial meeting. Another highlight of the meeting was the screening of ‘Eroding History’ by Rona Kobell about black communities on Deal Island who are experiencing the devastating impacts of sea level rise. T...
    • Bringing People Together for the Patuxent River
      ...k of awareness of the watershed’s issues. The importance of the Patuxent’s clean water, habitat for native plants, and history were noted as well. In order to glean concrete information about the Patuxent, we need to identify indicators, which we...
    • Consumer behavior and climate change: when is enough, enough?
      ...econd_revision_100115.pdf;sequence=1 Begum, T. (2019, December 12) Humans are causing life on Earth to vanish, Natural History Museum . Retrieved from https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2019/december/humans-are-causing-life-on-earth-to-vanish.htm...
    • An Adventure Along the Potomac
      ...Hilderbrand for a discussion on the environmental biome of the Potomac. As we all sat outside, he told us the miraculous story of the once plentiful chestnut and hemlock forests that graced the region, histories of acid mine drainage, the iconic l...
    • Brook Trout and the Civil War: A Glimpse at the History of the Potomac River Watershed
      Brook Trout and the Civil War: A Glimpse at the History of the Potomac River Watershed ... The COAST Card team spent the day learning about various locations in the Potomac Riv...
    • What's Missing, and Getting There: Diversity and the Chesapeake Bay
      ...lly white and environmentally racist field. He shared that a common association entering a place of such structure and history can lead to a mindset of one needing to acculturate or assimilate – highlighting the lack of settings and work places th...
    • Solving "Wicked Problems" at the Chesapeake Studies Conference
      ...he smell of delicious catered cuisine and the company of some of the region’s top experts on its ecology, culture, and history. The front of the Patricia R. Guerrieri Academic Learning Commons Building, where the Chesapeake Studies Conference was...
    • The Storm a’Coming
      ...d from https://www.baltimoresun.com/weather/bs-md-coastal-flooding-maryland-forecast-20211028-g3pmoudzxbagrf4g6zrk4d5nne-story.html ... Joe Edgerton...
    • Transdisciplinary Research: Champion Approach to Achieve Sustainability?
      ... CAES combines research and Extension efforts to develop climate solutions. Retrieved from https://newswire.caes.uga.edu/story/8793/changing-world.html SESYNC About. Retrieved from https://www.sesync.org/about Who: Stakeholder Engagement? Retrieve...
    • Food Deserts: The Fight for Social Equity
      ...in convenient stores within food deserts cost more than the ones found in grocery stores in urbanized areas. This long history of oppression combined with an increase in economic disparities created locations that are stricken with poverty and all...
    • My Introduction to Chesapeake Bay
      ...y before from classes and from general media, but I didn’t know how extensive it was, what animals lived there, or the history of it. To support my acclimation to East Coast topics, my family bought me a poster of Chesapeake Bay so I could referen...
    • Let’s Learn Things We Never Knew, We Never Knew
      ... economies with little support from the governments that continue to “make-up” for the genocide that is this country’s history. My Uncle Arnie, late Chief of the Penobscot Nation, giving the ceremonial blessing of the animals. “ oct97-0012 ” by Te...