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Peter August
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Multidisciplinary Problem Solving in Coastal Ecosystems
Developed specifically for the CIIP program, this course will consist of
two components: (1) lectures by visiting scholars on integrated
research/policy in estuarine, watershed, climate and fisheries research,... More »
The complex and interconnected problems facing the world’s coastal zones require solutions that…
The University of Rhode Island Coastal Institute IGERT Project (CIIP) has identified five “Best…
This video captures trainee and faculty reflections on best practices in multidisciplinary graduate…
This video captures trainee and faculty reflections on best practices in multidisciplinary graduate…
Trainees in the NSF-funded Coastal Institute IGERT program have identified tangible actions that…
CIIP faculty published a paper during this reporting cycle describing a novel approach to assess…
Trainees in the Coastal Institute IGERT Project (CIIP) organized and delivered an informative workshop…
Our current and past IGERT Trainees have received a number of notable awards for their scholarly…
The internship course in the Coastal Institute IGERT Project has resulted in a number of exciting…
Climate change in coastal ecosystems has been a pervasive emerging theme in our IGERT. Early in…
We are very proud of Dr. Abigail Anthony’s IGERT Project outcome. One of her IGERT Internship hosts…
IGERT Trainee Josh Atwood helped describe three new species of tropical forest plants on his CIIP…
Our IGERT trainees accomplished a number of notable research achievements this last year. Nicole…
Abigail Anthony, an early trainee in our IGERT, has proven to be an excellent spokesperson for the…
Faculty from the CIIP developed a quantitative metric to measure the multidisciplinarity of research…
CIIP trainees are being exceptionally successful in receiving competitive grants and awards. Trainees…
Our trainees are making substantial contributions to science and society in their published written…
Students and faculty in the Coastal Institute IGERT Project (CIIP) published in the peer-reviewed…
The CIIP trainees developed and ran a workshop (June 2008) on the impacts of climate change to coastal…
A clear multidisciplinary emphasis is being incorporated into the dissertation research of CIIP…
The URI College of the Environment and Life Sciences is currently undergoing a significant reorganization…
CIIP trainees are making significant contributions to coastal ecosystem management in their work…
The intellectual theme of the CIIP – coastal ecosystem management – includes components in natural…
NSF-funded graduate student Abigail Anthony, a Ph.D. candidate in the University of Rhode Island…
Developed specifically for the URI Coastal Institute IGERT Program
(CIIP), this course will match…
Developed specifically for the CIIP program, this course will consist of
two components: (1) lectures…
[This course] places IGERT trainees with agencies, non-governmental organizations and other partners…
Leadership and Communication in Coastal Ecosystem Science and Management is an intensive introduction…
“The growing debate about the Allens Avenue waterfront in Providence is
an opportunity for Rhode…
“Few images depict New England better than a row of colorful buoys
proudly strung from a seaside…
“Global climate change and its impacts have begun to take on a high
profile in Rhode Island. The…
“This year a single mother cannot raise her children in their home
because it has been destroyed….
“In the face of educational standardization required by the federal No
Child Left Behind Act, Rhode…
Lagoons are highly productive coastal features that provide a range of
natural services that society…
“Last summer, Narragansett Bay could have been a scene from Disney’s
animated film, “Finding…
“Go to any port town along New England’s coast and you’ll find a local
seafood market filled…
“The blue mussel harvest in Narragansett Bay has been declining for
the past couple decades. The…
“When we think of farming in Rhode Island, we picture Holsteins grazing
along stone walls, fields…
“Rhode Island is now at a critical impasse that will determine the
future of science education in…
“As a coastal state, Rhode Island has more reason to be concerned with
global climate change than…
“Among the top 10 New Year’s resolutions each winter is the pledge to
shed the few extra pounds…
“The turkey is on center stage today, symbol of a holiday dediated to
family, friends, and gratitude….
The Coastal Resources Management Council is a management agency with
regulatory functions. Its primary…
The National Map is a collaborative effort among the USGS and other Federal, State, and local partners…
The National Map Seamless Server is the ultimate location to explore and
retrieve data. U.S. Geological…
CIIP in action.
US-IALE’s purpose is to: – foster landscape ecology in the United States
- provide a link among…
The Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) is a non-profit ogranization
that builds community, provides…
Live Search: Maps
Driving, taking public transit or walking? Get directions.
Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) National Network is a network
of cooperative units established…
Over a five week period, the class will explore five different field
study units focused on different…
The Joint Ocean Commission Initiative announces Dr. Peter August as the recipient of the 2011 Marc…
This video captures trainee and faculty reflections on best practices in multidisciplinary graduate…
This video captures trainee and faculty reflections on best practices in multidisciplinary graduate…
Lagoons are highly productive coastal features that provide a range of
natural services that society…
