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With climate change, think globally but adapt locally

While I was away on holiday vacation, Michael Harte, director of OSU’s Marine Resources Management program, delivered an interesting talk at the American Geophysical Union about scaling down climate change work to the local-level. Here are a couple of snippets:
“As researchers, we need to better tailor our science and advice to the needs of [...]

Can Low Impact Development Save the Chesapeake (and our bays)?

Low Impact Development (LID) is a term used to designate a suite of development practices that reduce stormwater runoff through conservation and use of existing natural site features integrated with distributed, small-scale stormwater technologies that mimic natural hydrologic processes. One example is found in my posting on the Hoquarton Bioswales below. Bioswales, like riparian [...]

  • Robert Emanuel

    Oregon Sea Grant Extension's Rob Emanuel serves the North Coast of Oregon from the offices of the Tillamook and Clatsop county Extension offices. He provides water- and watershed-related education, training, and technical assistance to citizens, property owners, businesses, community leaders, and organizations.

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