AECOM intern ‘soaks up’
resilience engineering experience
AECOM intern ‘soaks up’ resilience engineering experience Whether it was testing out a new carbon calculator tool or summarizing a […]
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Policy in Practice
Law Students Assist with Coastal Adaptation Master Plan<\span>
Policy in Practice: Law Students Assist with Coastal Adaptation Master Plan After learning about environmental law in classrooms, two students
Climate and community
Local perspective enriches resilience research
To hear from communities firsthand, Ben Nettleton, a Commonwealth Fellow hosted by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), helped organize two workshops to better connect TNC with local residents on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Nettleton organized workshops on the seaside in Wachapreague and on the bayside in Craddockville.
Preparing for oil spills in the mid-Atlantic
Workshops bridge gap between responders, researchers, and community
The workshop was one of a series of national workshops held to determine the needs of different coastal regions. At the mid-Atlantic workshop, 74 attendees from North Carolina up to Delaware represented aquaculture, tourism, public health, emergency response, academia, disaster research, and affected communities.
