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Use Of Tide Stakes To Interpret Flow Pathways And Elevation Patterns In A Ditched New England Salt Marsh, L. E. Lemay, Carl T. Friedrichs Nov 2011

Use Of Tide Stakes To Interpret Flow Pathways And Elevation Patterns In A Ditched New England Salt Marsh, L. E. Lemay, Carl T. Friedrichs

Presentations

No abstract provided.


Concurrent Sessions 2c: Growing Sustainable Communities, Vincent Devito, Rebecca Davis, Peggy Sloan, Amy Kacala Nov 2011

Concurrent Sessions 2c: Growing Sustainable Communities, Vincent Devito, Rebecca Davis, Peggy Sloan, Amy Kacala

Clean Energy Connections

Sustainable communities are an integral part of the clean energy economy - housing, jobs, innovation, growth. Several regions in Massachusetts were awarded Regional Sustainability Planning Grants in 2010 by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission and 2011 Preferred Sustainability Status holder, the Institute for Energy and Sustainability. Panelists from each agency will share how these plans will improve sustainability in Massachusetts communities, what we can learn from the similarities and differences of sustainability planning in each region and how groups and individuals …


Concurrent Sessions 2b: When Communities Take The Lead: Green Computing, Solar, Wind, Brian Beauregard, Meredith Cochran, Michael Tautznik, Spiro Vardakas Nov 2011

Concurrent Sessions 2b: When Communities Take The Lead: Green Computing, Solar, Wind, Brian Beauregard, Meredith Cochran, Michael Tautznik, Spiro Vardakas

Clean Energy Connections

Several exciting clean energy projects in Western MA are capturing state and national attention. The initiatives discussed in this session will demonstrate how communities are being proactive in deploying cleantech solutions, unleasing the potential of the innovation that can help our economy grow.


Keynote 2 - Reflections From The National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Walter Musial Nov 2011

Keynote 2 - Reflections From The National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Walter Musial

Clean Energy Connections

No abstract provided.


Lunch, Marla Michel Nov 2011

Lunch, Marla Michel

Clean Energy Connections

No abstract provided.


Concurrent Sessions 1b: A View From The Summits: The Confluence Of Clean Energy Economic And Workforce Development, Said Dini, Marybeth Campbell, Kevin Doyle, Madelinne Snow Nov 2011

Concurrent Sessions 1b: A View From The Summits: The Confluence Of Clean Energy Economic And Workforce Development, Said Dini, Marybeth Campbell, Kevin Doyle, Madelinne Snow

Clean Energy Connections

This session (and live-streamed webinar) will be the culmination of a year (+) long project to coalesce clean energy innovators from business, labor, government, academia and community groups to take a snapshot of where we are, share information about our projects, think about strategies and tactics for the future, and re-energize ourselves for the work ahead in support of a robust clean energy industry in Massachusetts. Attendees at this session will hear about the key recurring themes, recommendations, conclusions born from the three summits in Lowell, New Bedford and Amherst, will hear about recent actions taken based on summit discussions, …


Keynote 1 - Developing A Clean Energy Regional Innovation Cluster, Jim Robbins, Michael Ryan Nov 2011

Keynote 1 - Developing A Clean Energy Regional Innovation Cluster, Jim Robbins, Michael Ryan

Clean Energy Connections

No abstract provided.


Soil Chemistry And The Recovery Of Sensitive Watersheds From Chronic Acidification, Chris E. Johnson Nov 2011

Soil Chemistry And The Recovery Of Sensitive Watersheds From Chronic Acidification, Chris E. Johnson

Chris E Johnson

No abstract provided.


Soil Chemistry And The Recovery Of Sensitive Watersheds From Chronic Acidification, Chris E. Johnson Nov 2011

Soil Chemistry And The Recovery Of Sensitive Watersheds From Chronic Acidification, Chris E. Johnson

Civil and Environmental Engineering

No abstract provided.


Assessment Of Dispersant Effectiveness Using Ultrasound To Measure Oil Droplet Particle Size Distributions, P. Panetta, Carl T. Friedrichs Oct 2011

Assessment Of Dispersant Effectiveness Using Ultrasound To Measure Oil Droplet Particle Size Distributions, P. Panetta, Carl T. Friedrichs

Presentations

No abstract provided.


From Sustainability To Resilience: How Best To Communicate Great Challenges?, Wolfgang Brauner Jul 2011

From Sustainability To Resilience: How Best To Communicate Great Challenges?, Wolfgang Brauner

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Wku-Habitat For Humanity Green Community: A Model For Engagement And Partnerships, Nancy Givens, Rodney Goodman Jul 2011

Wku-Habitat For Humanity Green Community: A Model For Engagement And Partnerships, Nancy Givens, Rodney Goodman

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Child Care Center Garden, Patricia Sowell, Linda Jenkins Jul 2011

Child Care Center Garden, Patricia Sowell, Linda Jenkins

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


University-Community Partnerships For Environmental Safety And Sustainability, John W. Vick, Carol Norton Jul 2011

University-Community Partnerships For Environmental Safety And Sustainability, John W. Vick, Carol Norton

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Outdoor Classroom And Wildlife Habitat Development, Patricia Sowell, Deborah Sherfey, Kandy Fear Jul 2011

Outdoor Classroom And Wildlife Habitat Development, Patricia Sowell, Deborah Sherfey, Kandy Fear

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Global Climate Change International Collaborations Through Stem And Ee, Teddie Phillipson-Mower, Laurie A. Henry Jul 2011

Global Climate Change International Collaborations Through Stem And Ee, Teddie Phillipson-Mower, Laurie A. Henry

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Enhancing Student Learning And Retention With Community Partnerships, George Kontos Jul 2011

Enhancing Student Learning And Retention With Community Partnerships, George Kontos

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Education For Sustainability As A 21st Century Literacy, Nancy Givens Jul 2011

Education For Sustainability As A 21st Century Literacy, Nancy Givens

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Encouraging Sustainability Ideas With Mammoth Cave Field Experiences, Lauren Bell, Cheryl Messenger, Jeanine Huss Jul 2011

Encouraging Sustainability Ideas With Mammoth Cave Field Experiences, Lauren Bell, Cheryl Messenger, Jeanine Huss

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Gps Workshop, Education For Sustainability Summer Institute, S. Kay Gandy Jul 2011

Gps Workshop, Education For Sustainability Summer Institute, S. Kay Gandy

Education for Sustainability Summer Institute

No abstract provided.


Estuarine Hypoxia Team, Carl T. Friedrichs May 2011

Estuarine Hypoxia Team, Carl T. Friedrichs

Presentations

No abstract provided.


Improved Observation, Analysis, And Modeling Of Fine Sediment Dynamics In Turbid, Biologically Active Coastal Environments: A New Nsf-Funded Study Taking Place In The York River Estuary, Carl T. Friedrichs Apr 2011

Improved Observation, Analysis, And Modeling Of Fine Sediment Dynamics In Turbid, Biologically Active Coastal Environments: A New Nsf-Funded Study Taking Place In The York River Estuary, Carl T. Friedrichs

Presentations

No abstract provided.


Mudbed: Multi-Disciplinary Benthic Exchange Dynamics, Carl T. Friedrichs Apr 2011

Mudbed: Multi-Disciplinary Benthic Exchange Dynamics, Carl T. Friedrichs

Presentations

No abstract provided.


Social Media For Social Good, Charlie Harris Mar 2011

Social Media For Social Good, Charlie Harris

Fair Trade Universities' National Convergence

No abstract provided.


Imo Social & Fair Trade Programme, Laura Johnson Mar 2011

Imo Social & Fair Trade Programme, Laura Johnson

Fair Trade Universities' National Convergence

No abstract provided.


The State Of The Fair Trade Movement, Jeff Goldman, Executive Director Mar 2011

The State Of The Fair Trade Movement, Jeff Goldman, Executive Director

Fair Trade Universities' National Convergence

No abstract provided.


Estuarine Sediment Dynamics, Carl T. Friedrichs Jan 2011

Estuarine Sediment Dynamics, Carl T. Friedrichs

Presentations

No abstract provided.