SPEAKER: Joshua Stoll, Doctoral Candidate, School of Marine Sciences, Robert and Patricia Switzer Fellow * See below a list of suggested readings to accompany this seminar. Many scholars have called for a paradigm shift in fisheries governance away from management approaches that require definitive information about stock size and dynamics to those that build social-ecological […]
The biennial Maine Stormwater Conference brings together municipal, state, and federal employees; engineers; planners; academics; and other professionals to learn about and discuss stormwater management. The 2015 Conference will feature: Relevant, real-world examples of innovative stormwater management. Topics applicable to decision makers and practitioners, alike. A trade show of vendors to provide stormwater solutions. An […]
SPEAKER: Karen Wilson, University of Southern Maine * See below a list of suggested readings to accompany this seminar. Alewife are small prey fish that spawn in lakes but spend […]
SPEAKER: Bridie McGreavy, Assistant Professor, Communication & Journalism, UMaine Please see below a list of suggested reading to accompany the seminar. Intertidal mudflat ecosystems along Maine’s coast provide an income […]
SPEAKER: Sharon Klein, Assistant Professor, School of Economics, UMaine * See below a list of suggested readings to accompany this seminar. “Community energy” is a growing movement in the US […]
Deadline for admission for oral abstracts for the 2016 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference.
EES 590 Course Presentations Instructors: Aram Calhoun, Malcolm Hunter Presentations will present a synoptic overview of several emerging ideas in conservation science—conservation psychology, ecosystem resilience, contemporary evolution, and more—leading to […]
Speaker: Jonathan Rubin Professor, Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center and School of Economics, UMaine The use of energy in transportation continues to be one of the largest contributors to U.S. […]
Speakers: Melissa Ladenheim, Mark Haggerty, François Amar, Danielle Walczak (fellow), Stephanie Welcomer, Linda Silka, John Jemison (Sustainable Food Systems Research Collaborative) and Tim Waring, Ethan Tremblay (School of Economics) This […]
Sam Hanes, Dept. of Anthropology, UMaine and Brianne Du Clos, PhD Student, Ecology & Environmental Sciences, UMaine A major problem for agricultural sustainability is that many innovations involve uncertainty. For […]
