Using Clam Garden Research to Span the Boundary Between Indigenous Communities and Academic Research
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The State of the Salish Sea: A Preview of the Upcoming Report
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Energy, Economics and Electoral Politics
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There are no shortage of policy proposals and carefully constructed models to transform our energy system in response to the climate crisis. The problem has been turning these policies into law, even when the American public has been supportive of environmental protection. Sharon Shewmake talks about what she has learned working on policy in academia and what are the challenges faced in Olympia.
The Pyrogeography of the 2020 US Fire Season
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Placemaking and Climate Change Migration
Climate change forced displacement and resettlement is becoming a pressing topic as the impacts of sea level rise, drought, and severe tropical storms increasingly impact communities’ livelihoods. As communities and entire nations are forced to resettle, how will basic social and cultural structures be maintained? The transportation of resilient socio- cultural patterns becomes essential for maintaining the health and well-being of a community.
College of the Environment Action Workshop
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This event will be a participatory Zoom Meeting with Breakout Rooms.
ZOOM MEETING ID: 973 2303 5459
(email stefan@wwu.edu for the meeting Passcode)
Climate justice, cutting-edge ecological research, and policy changes are all good things to engage in, but when do we have time to collectively do this work as a college/university/community?
Aloha ʻĀina – Rebuilding Our Fractured Relationship to Place
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Non-native Fish Species: A Management Conundrum and an Ecological Headache
Photo courtesy of Utah DWR
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Studying the Natural Environment and Emerging Contaminants One Nanoparticle at a Time
Despite their small size, nanoparticles are responsible for several environmental processes ranging from the biogeochemical cycling of elements to the transport of toxicants such as heavy metals and radionuclides. The advent of engineered nanotechnology in the recent years necessitated the development of sensitive and selective analytical tools and techniques capable of exploring the nanoscale.
50 years of Food and Farm Studies at Huxley: From Ernst Gayden's Human Ecology to FoodWISE Agroecology
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