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Some Healthy Waterways history ... The Healthy Waterway Partnership started out as the Brisbane River and Moreton Bay Wastewater Management Study (BR...

South East Queensland 2011 flood newsletter

...s from 1893, it demonstrates that this is a regular occurrence for the Brisbane River. As an interesting footnote to the story of the Paluma is that a contract was tendered for relocating the ship back into the Brisbane River, but instead of havin...

Spanning boundaries at the Society for Applied Anthropology conference

... indicators that can be used to measure the health of four types of resources: built environment, meanings and values, history, and communities. She used the Mentimeter platform to share the results of our team’s efforts thus far, and to ask...

Speaking (scientific) truth to power through storytelling: using lessons from the past and examples from the present to plan for the future

Speaking (scientific) truth to power through storytelling: using lessons from the past and examples from the present to plan for the future ... Kavya Pradhan and Alterra S...

Stakeholder workshop for Darwin Harbour report card

...hresholds and potential data sources. We brainstormed the environmental literacy principles for Darwin Harbour and did a storyboard session to mock up the workshop newsletter. At the end of the workshop, we ended with a song that Simon and I compo...

Story telling tools - The history of communicating well

Story telling tools - The history of communicating well ... Melissa Merritt Have you ever wondered if there's a secret formula for how to speak more effec...

Storyboarding to generate a science newsletter

Storyboarding to generate a science newsletter ... As part of the Healthy Waterways Alliance launch in Mackay, Queensland , a...

Storytelling and Science: What's ABT got to do with it?

Storytelling and Science: What's ABT got to do with it? ... Rebecca Wenker If you had to group Abraham Lincoln, Charles Darwin...

Striving for synthesis: Overcoming environment and society obstacles

...e suite of environment and society issues, including wetland restoration, nitrogen and phosphorus management, cultural history of salt marshes, and urban stormwater management. All of these issues are incredibly complex, both scientifically and so...

Students learn about Oyster Aquaculture through Documentary Production

Sugar, Coca-Cola, WWF, clickers and scorecards

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...

Swanlands: Western Australia estuaries

...storical and recent underwater seagrass photos. Lyn Beazley used paintings and beautiful photographs to illustrate the history and science of the Swan River. At the end of the day, I provided one sentence summaries of each of the talks. Professor...

Take off your blindfold. There’s an elephant in front of you.

... the SES model is an elephant. Let me explain. There is an ancient Hindu parable about blind men and an elephant. In the story, a group of blind men who have never encountered an elephant are led to the animal and allowed to study it by touching o...

Teaching with a ‘flipped classroom’ over an interactive video network

Teams compete to design a sustainable Louisiana Coast

...ple recognize that something must be done soon to prevent " the greatest environmental and economic disasters in [...] history " from coming to a catastrophic conclusion. A coastal restoration master plan developed by state authorities outlines a...

Tell a compelling story: Talking about science communication to landscape ecologists in Baltimore

Tell a compelling story: Talking about science communication to landscape ecologists in Baltimore ... The 2017 annual meeting of the US chapter...

Telling the River Story

Telling the River Story ... Kennedy Onyango Last week the Healthy Rivers For All class held its sixth session, during which our discussion cente...

Ten classic conceptual diagrams: Powerful examples of communicating knowledge

... Ocean supported Darwin's theory. Atoll formation in the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Credit: California Academy of Sciences 5. History: Napoleon's March . This diagram was created by Charles Joseph Minard in 1869 to depict the march of Napoleon's army fro...

Ten classic scientific maps

...cholera and water supply, as he also plotted the location of the water pumps on the map. A nice book, The Ghost Map: The story of London's most terrifying epidemic - and how it changed science, cities and the modern world , was written by Ste...

Ten recommendations for effectively communicating science: Part 2

...3, pg. 25. Recommendation 7. Use science communication to tell stories An ancient and valued form of human expression is story telling. Since science is often focused on gathering and interpreting facts, the art of story telling is often lost. How...

The 21st International Riversymposium

The Billion Oyster Conference and New York City: Part 1

The Bonnet Carre Spillway and the Spectacle of Climate Change

...rwhelmed the flood control levees all along the Mississippi River and still ranks as the most destructive flood in the history of the US. This year’s flood reached a maximum level 0.08 feet higher than the 1927 flood level at the confluence...

The CEER Conference provides insight to the future of report cards

...eans, Louisiana this July. Much of the conference focus was in Mississippi River restoration, management, ecology, and history, from the upper Missouri to the Mississippi River Delta and the Gulf of Mexico . Restoring Mississippi River environment...

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