Tag: climate change

Sophia meauring a sea star

Apply now! July ’25 SES workshop

Heather is leading a one week graduate-level workshop on social-ecological systems science at the UMaine Darling Marine Center between July 14-18, 2025. This workshop is designed for graduate students, postdocs, and marine science professionals interested in learning more about interdisciplinary methods related to social-ecological systems science. Learn more at https://dmc.umaine.edu/2024/12/31/interdisciplinary-methods-for-social-ecological-systems-science-summer-2025/ Applications are due February 15th. […]

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Reflecting on the Maine Climate Council process 

The Maine Climate Council Scientific and Technical Subcommittee recently released their 2024 report, which guides the work of the Council in finalizing the Maine Climate Action Plan later this year. Here, Leslie Lab affiliate Dr. Jess Reilly-Moman reflects on her experience supporting the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee over the last year. An Anthropologist and An […]

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Connecting local and scientific knowledge

Earlier this spring, I traveled to La Paz, on the gulf coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur (BCS). It had been four years since I had last visited, in March 2020, as the pandemic was spreading across the globe. I was grateful to be able to travel with a close colleague and […]

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