Mitchell Center Researchers & Collaborators featured in UMaine Today
The summer 2015 edition of UMaine Today features the accomplishments of several of our researchers and collaborators.
- Jennifer Neptune, a collaborator on the Mobilizing to Fight the Emerald Ash Borer project, is featured for her work recreating historical replicas for her Penobscot community. See Sources of Inspiration…
- Researcher Jessica Leahy, with student Sabrina Vivian, has written A Community Guide to Starting & Running a Wood Bank. Leahy was a researcher on the People Landscape and Communities (PLACE) See News Briefs…
- UMaine economist Caroline Noblet and colleagues conducted a study that found that 52% of Mainer’s would be willing to pay a bit more to invest in renewable energy sources. Noblet is a member of the Community-Based Sustainable Energy Solutions project research team. See News Briefs…
- The Maine Futures Community Mapper (MFCM), created as part of the Mapping a Sustainable Future project led by Robert Lilieholm, helps communities model and envision their futures. Developed with assistance from PhD graduates Spencer Meyer and Michelle Johnson, the MFCM is an online tool for communities, businesses and citizens that helps explore future land use scenarios. See Alternative Futures…