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Special Issue On The Economics Of Changing Coastal Resources: The Nexus Of Food, Energy, And Water Systems, Mario F. Teisl, Kathleen P. Bell, Caroline L. Noblet

Publications

Viewed through the perspective of the nexus of food, energy, and water systems, improved management of coastal resources requires enhanced understanding of cross-system and cross-scale interactions and dynamics. The economics of changing coastal resources hinges on increased understanding of complex tradeoffs associated with these complex multisystem and multiscale relationships. How diverse forms of change will affect water quantity and quality as well as food and energy production in coastal areas is not well understood. Coastal resources provide many goods and services and influence markedly the nature of many human communities. In 2010, 43 percent of the US population lived in …

Using The Real Food Calculator To Assess The University Of Maine's Dining Purchases Within A Food System Context, Ashely Thibeault

Honors College

This study investigated the University of Maine’s food purchasing using the Real Food Calculator to determine the Real Food percentage. Real Food is defined by the Real Food Challenge as local, humane, fair, and ecologically sound. The Real Food Challenge is an organization that seeks to create systemic food system change through student efforts on college campuses by shifting food purchasing to 20% Real Food by 2020. The University of Maine had 5% Real Food in the 2012-2013 academic year. While there are limitations to Real Food and the Real Food Calculator, it may produce a change in the food …

The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2014, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2014 issue include:

• In Memorium: Klaus G. Sonnenberg, 1946-2014
• Lobster Institute Adds Two New Board Members
• Changes in Leadership in Fishery Organizations
• Research Report: Green Crab Studied as Possible Lobster Bait
• Research Report: European Lobster Hatchery Aims to Release 60,000 Lobsters

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2014, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2014 issue include:

• Red Lobster Restaurants Under New Ownership
• Maine Department of Marine Resources Gathers Input in Advance of a Possible Lobster Management Plan
• 2014 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting Held in Portland
• Research Report: Areas of interest and suggested further study concerning the Searsport Harbor Federal Navigation Project
• Research Report: University of Maine …

The Lobster Bulletin, Winter 2014, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Winter 2014 issue include:

• 2013 Lobster Landings in Maine Remain High
• Mouth of the Penobscot River Closed to Lobster Fishing—Though Lobsters Still Safe to Eat
• Pending Canada/E.U. Trade Agreement May Provide Boost to Lobster Exports
• 2013 Friends of the Lobster Institute
• Research Report: DMR's Status of the Lobster Fishery as Reported at the Maine …

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2013, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2013 issue include:

• Marine Lobster Panel Releases Report
• Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Mandated Fall Closure in Long Island Sound
• Research Report: Lobster Research Fleet Pilot Project
• Research Report: Fractions, Models and Resource Regulations Prospects for Lowering the Maine Lobster Trap Limit
• Seabourn Cruis Lines Hosts Lobster College

The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2013, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2013 issue include:

• Lobster Intitute & Atlantic Lobster Sutainability Foundation Building a Working Relationship
• Belize Fishermen Visit Maine
• Editorial — More Questions than Answers
• Editor's Notes on Shell Diseased Lobsters
• Research Report: Scientists Share Research Plans and Results at Lobster Science Symposium
• Lobster Grip Study
• Policy Makers Meet and Share Thoughts on Sustainability …

Slow Food: From Farm To Healthy Body, Hannah L. Ruhl

Honors College

Slow Food is a movement devoted to the preservation and promotion of personal, environmental and community health through lifestyle changes which focus on good, clean and fair food. Good refers to food that is healthy and nutritious for the body. Food grown sustainably as in organic agriculture contains higher levels of beneficial compounds such as vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals. Clean food contains no toxic or harmful compounds that can cause detrimental effects on health. Pesticides and other chemicals are often used in food production; as a result they are found in the final product and are often detected in the …

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2013, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2013 issue include:

• "Sharing a Common Resource" Theme of Lobster Institute's 2013 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting
• Nova Scotia Sets Up Panel to Develop Rules for Fish Farms by End of 2014
• Downeast Maine Fisheries Inspire Online Literary Journal
• Research Report: Wind Farm Sites Tested as Possible Habitat for European Lobsters
• Research Report: Refresher …

The Lobster Bulletin, Winter 2013, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in this edition include:

• Unprecidented Lobster Landings in Maine in 2012
• Endowment Funds Support the Work of the Lobster Institute
• 2012 Friends of the Lobster Institute
• Research Report: Size at Maturity Study Reviewed
• Research Report: Atlantic Lobster Moult & Quality
• Research Report: Temperature Changes
• Fishermen & Scientist Research Society Celebrates 20 Years
• 2013 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town …

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2012, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2012 issue include:

• Group Seeks to Protect Ocean by Promoting Better Lawn Care Practices
• Lobster Institute 25th Anniversary Celebration Continues
• Maine Conforms First-Ever Case of West Nile Virus
• Research Report: Direct Determination of Age in Lobsters
• Research Report: Lobster Cam Back Online Soon
• Lobster Council Taking Giant Step Forward

The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2012, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2012 issue include:

• Understanding the Soft Shell Lobster
• Lobster Institute to Host UMaine Lobster Showcase to Celebrate Its 25th Anniversary
• New Lobster Mandatory V-Notch Rules In New York Marine Waters
• Research Report: Effects of Acidification on Juvenile Lobsters Being Studied at UMaine
• Research Report: Fact Sheet Released on Status of Eutrophication in the …

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2012, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2012 issue include:

• Lobster Institute’s 2012 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen’s Town Meeting Attracts over 100
• Darden Restaurants to Establish a “Lobster Farm” in Malaysia
• National Seafood Marketing Coalition Addresses U.S. Senate
• Lobster Science Symposium Planned for November
• Research Report: Warm Water Affecting Lobsters
• Research Report: Steneck participates in Task Force on Global Fishing
• Lobster Institute’s …

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2011, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2011 issue include:

• Lobster Institute to Present Two Workshops at the Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association Weekend
• Number of Right Whales Up in Bay of Fundy
• Coming 2012 The Lobster Institute's 25th Anniversary
• A Full House for the Lobster Institute's Holiday Lobster & Wine Fest
• Research Report: Squid Outweighs Lobster in Rhode Island Fishery
• Research …

The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2011, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2011 issue include:

• Lobster Institute Cooperating Experts Directory a Valuable Asset
• Atlantic Lobster Sustainability Foundation Hosts First Lobster Science Symposium
• Research Report: Using the Invasive Green Crab in Food Product Development
• Research Report: Progress in the war against sea lice
• Maine Lobster Chef of the Year Finalists to Compete in Portland

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2011, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2011 include:

• “Give Back” Programs Becoming a Popular Way to Support the Lobster Institute
• 2011 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen’s Town Meeting Transcript Now Available
• Lobster Institute on Facebook
• Research Report: Gardner Pinfold Long-term Value Strategy for the Canadian Lobster Fishery report discussed at Town Meeting

Research Report: Right whale population monitoring explained at Town Meeting …

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The Lobster Bulletin, Winter 2011, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Winter 2011 issue include:

• Massachusetts Lobster Fishery Invited to Participate in New "Commonwealth Quality" Program
• Laitram Machinery Donates Lobster Cooking Equipment to the Lobster Institute & University of Maine
• 2010 Friends of the Lobster Institute
• Research Report: Does less bait mean fewer lobsters?
• Lobster Institute to Host 2011 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting - March …

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2010, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2010 issue include:

• The Heanssler Family: Three Generations of Volunteer Lobster Researchers
• Lobstermen Qualify for TAAF Program — Can Apply for Training & Cash Benefits
• Update on Lobster Science Centre's Molt & Qualify Monitoring Available
• Research Report: Habitat Mooring System Showing Early Results
• Research Report: Vertical Line Density Research

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The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2010, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2010 issue include:

• Mooring That Creats Lobster Habitat Now Available — Portion of Sales to Support Mission of the Lobster Institute
• Input Sought for Lobster Institute Strategic Plan
• The Lobster Institute's 2010 Needs Assessment Survey
• Research Report: Bait: How Much is Enough?
• Research Report: Lobster Assessment Models Compared
• Research Report: Paper on Modeling …

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2010, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2010 issue include:

• Record Turnout at the Lobster Institute's 2010 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting
• Lobster Institute Begins Strategic Planning Process
• Certified Cargo Screening Program
• Research Report: Hard Plastics Decompose in Oceans, Releasing Endocrine Disrupter BPA
• Research Report: Fishing industry worried about possible threats of seismic testing on lucrative Georges Bank fishing grounds
• Maine …

The Lobster Bulletin, Winter 2010, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Winter 2010 issue include:

• Lobster Institute to Host 2010 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting, March 26-27
• Factors Affecting the Post-Capture Survivability of the Lobster Homarus americanus
• 2009 Friends of the Lobster Institute
• Research Report: Maine Sea Grant Announces NOAA Funding
• Research Report: Maine Sensors, Inc. Exploring a New Technique to Gauge Lobster Vitality
• Boat Raffle …

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2009, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2009 issue include:

• Lobster Council of Canada Has Great Potential
• Lobster Institute Events of Interest
• 2010 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting
• Research Report: Lobster Health Coalition Makes Progress on Baseline Health Data
• Research Report: LFA 33/34 Lobster Moult Timing & Quality Monitoring Project Update
• Fisheries On-Line Forum Launched

The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2009, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2009 issue include:

• Development of Best Management Practices to Reduce or Eliminate Stress on Lobsters
• Mariner Beverages, USA Wine West Unveil New Wine to Benefit the Lobster Institute
• Lobster Institute Presents First Rising Star Award to Lobster Gram, Inc.
• Best Management Practices to Reduce or Eliminate Stress from Hauling & Handling of Lobsters …

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2009, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2009 issue include:

• Canadian Officials May Consider Ban of Floating Rope
• Sustainability Labeling & Traceability Trigger Much Discussion at Lobster Institute's 2009 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting
• Research Report: FSRS Lobster Recruitment Index
• Research Report: American Lobster Stock Assessment 2009
• The Lobster Institute presents Lobster College 2009

The Lobster Bulletin, Winter 2009, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Winter 2009 issue include:

• Lobster Institute to Host 2009 Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting, March 27-28
• Lobster Health Coalition Takes Shape
• 2008 Friends of the Lobster Institute
• Research Report: Lobster Enhancement Efforts Discussed
• Study on Economic Impact of Joint Canadian/U.S. Marketing of Lobster on Tap
• Research Report: Lobster Science Presentations Available Online

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2008, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2008 Special Edition announcing the MTAF Challenge issue include:

• The MTAF Challenge
• Heannsler Family Helps to Meet MTAF Challenge
• Research Report: Gifts of Property: How they work and How They Can Benefit the Donor
• Basil & Harriet Heannsler Help the Lobster Institute Meet the MTAF Challenge With a Gift of Property

The Lobster Bulletin, Summer 2008, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Summer 2008 issue include:

• Lobstermen's Town Meeting Draws Comments from Australia
• The Lobster Institute's C.O.R.E. Initiative Receives NOAA Funding
• Lobster College at Kenniston Hill Inn B&B
• Research Report: Lobster Health Coalition
• Research Report: Determining the Health Risks of Lobster Bait to Marine Animals
• Research Report: Study to Investigate Lobster Stressors
• Pat and Herb Hodgkins …

The Lobster Bulletin, Spring 2008, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Spring 2008 issue include:

• Lobster Institute Hosts 5^th Canadian/U.S. Lobstermen's Town Meeting
• The Business of Lobstering
• Research Report: Assessing Affects of the Lobster Culture on Coastal Tourism
• Even Lobsters Need Friends

The Lobster Bulletin, Winter 2008, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Winter 2008 issue include:

• Over $4 Million for Lobster Research in Canada
• Woodward Preserves a Piece of Lobster Industry History
• Town Meeting Celebrates 5^th Year
• 2007 Friends of the Lobster Institute
• Research Report: Lobster Enhancement Efforts Discussed
• Research Report: Coral Reef Crisis Could Signal Treat to Local Marine Life and Fisheries
• C.O.R.E. Campaign …

The Lobster Bulletin, Fall 2007, Lobster Institute, University Of Maine

Lobster Bulletin

The Lobster Bulletin newsletter includes research updates, and information on lobsters and the lobster industry. The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is dedicated to protecting and conserving the lobster resource, and enhancing lobstering as an industry and a way of life.

Headlines in the Fall 2007 issue include:

• Lobster Institute Honors Long-Time Volunteers at its 20^th Anniversary Celebration
• Lobster Institute Unveils New Logo
• Twenty Years of Service
• Maine DMR Announces Online Licensing Services
• Research Report: New Designs for Juvenile Sampling Trap Studied
• The Lobster Institute Celebrates Its 20^th Anniversary: 1987-2007