Sustainability Lightning Talks
Six students will present seven-minute talks on their sustainability research in Maine. PowerPoint presentations are allowed but will be limited to 10 slides. Schedule 3:00pm-3:02pm Welcome – Linda Silka, Interim […]
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107 Norman Smith Hall
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107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United States
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Talk – Navigating the Second, Third, and Fourth Lives of Organic “Wastes”
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesNavigating the Second, Third, and Fourth Lives of Organic "Wastes:" Circular Food Systems and Curbside Compost Scrapdogs Community Compost According to a 2011 study by the University of Maine, approximately […]
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Talk – The Art and Science of Spanning Ten Miles of Ocean for Energy Sustainability
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesStephenie MacLagan, Senior Community Development Officer, Sustainable Community Infrastructure, Island Institute Suzanne MacDonald, Chief Community Development Officer, Island Institute Working alongside Maine's island and coastal leaders, the Island Institute catalyzes […]
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Talk – Spaghetti and Waffle Thinking: Using Diversity to Improve Sustainable Design
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesSpeaker: Christian Wells, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Brownfields Research and Redevelopment at the University of South Florida A student describes the relationship between anthropologists and […]
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Talk – When Resiliencies Collide: Systems thinking for dam removal in the face of climate change
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesSpeaker: Andrea Feldpausch-Parker, Dept. of Environmental Studies, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry In this talk, Dr. Feldpausch-Parker will discuss her recent research in small […]
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Talk – Possibilities for Partnership: University-Indigenous Nations and Research in the 21st Century
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesSpeaker: Darren J. Ranco, Citizen of the Penobscot Nation, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Chair of Native American Programs, Faculty Fellow, Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, 91¸£Àû The […]
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Talk – We have the plan, now what? Supporting implementation of community-based vernal pool conservation on private lands
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesSpeakers: Aram Calhoun and Jessica Jansujwicz, Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries & Conservation Biology and Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, University of Maine Private lands provide many public goods (e.g., habitat for […]
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Talk – Dams, Sediment, and Public Policy
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesSpeaker: Dr. Andrew Miller Department of Geography and Environmental Systems, University of Maryland – Baltimore County Co-sponsor: School of Earth and Climate Sciences Dr. Miller is interested in the hydrology, […]
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WRRI RFP Information Session
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesResearchers interested in applying to the Maine Water Resources Research Institute FY20 grant program are strongly encouraged to attend this RFP information session. Virtual options for participation are available. Contact […]
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Talk – Sustainability of Collaboration
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - 91¸£Àû, Orono, ME, United StatesSpeaker: Amber Roth, Assistant Professor of Forest Wildlife Management, School of Forest Resources and Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine Everyone has been part of a […]