{"id":4209,"date":"2018-01-01T11:43:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-01T16:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/?p=4209"},"modified":"2018-01-01T11:43:31","modified_gmt":"2018-01-01T16:43:31","slug":"ees-represented-sustainability-lightning-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/2018\/01\/01\/ees-represented-sustainability-lightning-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"EES represented at Sustainability Lightning Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"4196\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4196 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2018\/01\/headshot-4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">EES undergraduate Katie Raffier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>EES was well-represented at the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions Sustainability Lightning Talks in November. Six of the eight presenters were EES students, and all of them gave five minute presentations on their sustainability research at 91¸£Àû.<\/p>\n<p>Undergrad <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/undergraduate\/student-ambassadors\/kaitlyn-raffier\/\">Katie Raffier<\/a>\u00a0was among the EES students at the talks. She is a Research Assistant on the Future of Dams Project working under Dr. Sharon Klein and EES graduate student Emma Fox. They are investigating how stakeholders make decisions about dams and building a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to help people determine the \u201cbest\u201d option for a dam while looking at different environmental, technical, physical, and economic factors.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on our graduate and undergraduate students&#8217; sustainability research, check out the abstracts below, as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/243367002\">video<\/a> of their presentations.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/umecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0for the latest news on our students and faculty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dPFLmyygEw\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/sustainability-lightning-talks\/\">Sustainability Lightning Talks<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Sustainability Lightning Talks&#8221; &#8212; Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/sustainability-lightning-talks\/embed\/#?secret=D1WcltHQMv#?secret=dPFLmyygEw\" data-secret=\"dPFLmyygEw\" width=\"100%\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EES was well-represented at the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions Sustainability Lightning Talks in November. Six of the eight presenters were EES students, and all of them gave five minute presentations on their sustainability research at 91¸£Àû. Undergrad Katie Raffier\u00a0was among the EES students at the talks. She is a Research Assistant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2098,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","spc_primary_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"Uncategorized"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"odonnell","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/author\/odonnell\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"Uncategorized","slug":"uncategorized","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":30,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":30,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Uncategorized","category_nicename":"uncategorized","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2098"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}