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Dam problems, win-win solutions

A new major publication from the Future of Dams team in PNAS: Where and when may it be possible to achieve a more efficient balance among the trade-offs involved in dam decision-making?

Release Date: 
November 5, 2018

Going with the Flow for the Future of Dams

A rafting trip down the Penobscot River gives researchers on The Future of Dams project perspectives on place, history, and restoration.

Release Date: 
August 20, 2018

Tagging the humble herring on the Pawcatuck River

Is dam removal on the Pawcatuck River following superstorm Sandy working to restore fish passage? For a Future of Dams-related study, NEST student researchers in Rhode Island are radio-tagging river herring to find out. The Providence Journal tells the story and gets an up-close look at the tagging process in the field.

Release Date: 
April 26, 2018

Mitchell Center Sustainability Talk: Dams, Sediment, and Public Policy

Dr. Andrew Miller, Professor of Geography and Environmental Systems at the University of Maryland - Baltimore County, will present a talk on "Dams, Sediment, and Public Policy" at the Mitchell Center April 20 at 1 pm.

Release Date: 
April 17, 2018

2018 Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy at UMaine: Dr. Noelle Eckley Selin

An expert on connecting cutting-edge environmental science with public policy will speak at the University of Maine’s second annual Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy on Tuesday, April 10.

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March 27, 2018

Upcoming Talk - Dr. Bridie McGreavy on “Communication Strategies for Successful and Equitable Team Science”

In this presentation, Dr. Bridie McGreavy will draw from her communication research within team science contexts in multiple large-scale sustainability science projects to describe a pragmatic approach to the science of team science.

Release Date: 
March 5, 2018

2018 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference

March 29, 2018 at the Augusta Civic Center, Augusta, Maine. This annual conference provides a forum to exchange information and present new findings on sustainability and water resource issues in Maine.

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February 20, 2018

2018 New Hampshire Water & Watershed Conference

March 23, 2018 at Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH. The NHWWC is a key annual event for sharing water resource information in New Hampshire.

Release Date: 
February 12, 2018

Bivalves in Maine

NEST researcher Bridie McGreavy was a panelist on Maine Public Radio's show on shellfish last week.

Release Date: 
February 9, 2018

Future of Dams team launches collaborative team blog

The Future of Dams team is starting a collaborative team science blog! The first post introduces the team and sets the stage for blogging about issues related to dam decision-making.

Release Date: 
September 20, 2017

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Funding for the website provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Awards #1920908 and #11A-1330691 to the University of Maine, NSF EPSCoR Awards #11A-1330641 and #11A-1539071 to the University of New Hampshire. Photo of Kesslen Dam on the Mousam River courtesy of John Burrows, Mousam & Kennebunk Rivers Alliance.