Week of Events
Northeast Climate Change Preparedness Conference
Local Solutions: Northeast Climate Change Preparedness Conference This regional conference is designed for local planners and decision makers. Learn how to prepare for severe weather and climate impacts, and to build health and resiliency into your community plans.
SENCER-izing Your Curriculum Field Trip
Join students, faculty, and professional educators for a demonstration of how to conduct a hands-on, field-based experience engaging college faculty and students to work with middle students to participate in real world research. In addition, participants will learn about the logic and logistics involved in setting up field experiments. This will be a collaborative learning […]
World Fish Migration Day
World Fish Migration Day is an international event that calls attention to the need to safeguard free flowing rivers and restore connections in rivers for migratory fish. There will be a series of events, including a tour, screening of "River Herring Migration", and an art installation on the banks of the Presumpscot River. Organized by: […]
Sunday, May 18, 2014
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May 18, 2014 -“Sustainable Maine” Basket Trees
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May 18, 2014 -“Sustainable Maine” Pools, Policy & People
“Sustainable Maine” Basket Trees
Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN) rebroadcast of Sustainable Maine episode: Basket Trees - Saving a Tradition A tiny invasive bug, the emerald ash borer could decimate Maine’s ash trees and jeopardize the livelihoods of Maine’s Indian basket makers, who rely on the tree for their time-honored craft. Darren Ranco, UMaine associate professor of anthropology and […]
“Sustainable Maine” Pools, Policy & People
Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN) rebroadcast of Sustainable Maine episode: Pools, Policy & People - Maine's Vernal Pools Many Maine communities are facing the same dilemma: how to maintain economic viability without compromising the ecological integrity of natural resources that attract people to Maine. Aram Calhoun, UMaine professor of wetland ecology, is leading an SSI […]
Monday, May 19, 2014
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
No events on this day.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
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May 21, 2014 -Seminar: Stream Restoration in Bavaria: Strategies, Concepts, and Examples
Seminar: Stream Restoration in Bavaria: Strategies, Concepts, and Examples
Dr. Benno Kügel, LimnologistBavarian State Office of Water ManagementDepartment of Monitoring and AssessmentGermany Dr. Kügel is a German biologist who has shared his expertise throughout a variety of countries around the globe including China, Macedonia, USA (Oregon State University), and Canada (Vancouver, BC & St. Andrews, N.B.). His frequent visits to Passamaquoddy territory have encouraged […]
Thursday, May 22, 2014
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May 22, 2014 -Forum: Energy, Environmental & Economic Policy in an Election Year
Forum: Energy, Environmental & Economic Policy in an Election Year
The 126th Maine Legislature and its committees considered a diverse portfolio of environmental, energy and economic development bills related to mining, wind siting & permitting, solar energy, renewable portfolio requirements, energy efficiency funding, lake protection, small business bonds and many other topics. After the Legislature packs up and before the 2014 Gubernatorial campaign intensifies, E2Tech […]
Friday, May 23, 2014
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 24, 2014
No events on this day.