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    609 results for "story":

    • Kiss me, I'm a scientist
      ...ts are not robots— we are people, too. Like every other human, each scientist was raised in a specific moment of history, in a specific country, in a specific culture, and this socio-cultural context influences our way of thinking and behavi...
    • Labor Unions and Environmental Justice
      ...CC BY-NC 2.0 . Unions in the United States The struggle for workers' rights across industry and agriculture has a long history in the United States. Immigrants , women , Black people , Indigenous people , and other people of color have always been...
    • Laguna de Bay, Philippines: Environmental Literacy
      ...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
      ...o 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 w...
    • Last but not least... Now that you know, it's time to work!
      ... 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
      ...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...
    • Launching the Chesapeake Bay Story website: Telling fact-based stories about Chesapeake Bay health
      Launching the Chesapeake Bay Story website: Telling fact-based stories about Chesapeake Bay health ... In a partnership with the Maryland state government...
    • Learn how to storyboard your next visualization publication
      Learn how to storyboard your next visualization publication ... What comes to mind when you think of storyboarding? Maybe you think of a film storyboard that uses a series of ordered images and directions to visually outline a...
    • Learning to operate the Mississippi River
    • Lessons learned during the Long Island Sound report card process
      ...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 your data speak! Less is more…
      ...ancement in science and engineering, humans have more data to show what they want people to see. The data need to tell a story through simple figures of illustration (Kirk, 2012). There are many pioneers of data visualization and their practices a...
    • Let's get in line, with InDesign!
      ...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 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...
    • Let’s Start By Talking About Ecosystem Services
      ... 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
      ...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
      ...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 - com...
    • Long Island Sound Report Card in context
      ...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
      ...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?
      ...e 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...
    • Looking through the Lens of Environmental Justice
      ...hout a system becoming a defining structure 2 within which society develops, such as we have seen throughout America's history 3 . Five decades later, the struggle for a racially just America continues, though the dimensions of which are expanded...
    • Louisiana Sea Grant Discovery, Integration and Application initiative (LA DIA)
      ...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
      .... 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.
      ...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
      ...ey, Director of the Water & Science Administration at the Maryland Department of the Environment , spoke about the history of restoration in the Chesapeake Bay. His talk was particularly interesting to me because I am studying this timeline an...
    • Managing for Sustainable Ecosystems: Our Human Role
      ...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...