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The Program for Local Adaptation to Climate Effects: Sea-Level Rise - Bridging the gap between #sealevelrise science and stewardship

 Northern Gulf of Mexico
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#5: Gulf coast activists develop curriculum to educate high school students on sea level rise 🌊 @PLACE_SLR, a partnership between @msstate & @SeaGrant, teaches how to protect wetlands to buffer storm surge and install rain gardens to absorb water. yaleclimateconnections.org/2…
Free curriculum helps Gulf Coast teachers educate students about sea level rise » Yale Climate...

Free curriculum helps Gulf Coast teachers educate students about sea level rise » Yale Climate...

It was created through a partnership between Mississippi State University Extension and Sea Grant.

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We just launched the first podcast in a new limited series from the U.S. Global Change Research Program exploring how we make decisions about our coasts. In this episode, hear an interview about equity and justice in coastal planning. Tune in! oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcas… @usgrcp
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FAU-USF teamed up again yesterday for continued data collection in Ft Myers Beach on Hurricane Ian impacts. We hope our analyses will aid in storm recovery and future resiliency efforts. @LeanneHauptman
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Great climate change conversation in Chesapeake!
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Blog post by Tina Miller-Way of @disealab: A study of 2,326 pre/post-tests from ROV programs shows increased literacy and a difference in knowledge gain by gender. #SeaGrantFunded #SeaGrantSTEM #dislexperience #ROVs #GirlsInSTEM #alstem #stemeducation bit.ly/3Rf8Eci
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Staff Blog: @R_Collini of @PLACE_SLR highlights the Application Guide for the 2022 #SLR Technical Report, which was written for coastal professionals/decision-makers to help them understand the science, how to use it and how to address uncertainty. bit.ly/3AzweuH
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PLACE: SLR retweeted
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@NOAA17 Aug 2022
Watch the third short video in our virtual summer film festival, “NOAA in the Gulf of Mexico,” to see how NOAA works to protect the Gulf’s natural and cultural resources. youtube.com/watch?v=VApJ2NHK… @NOAAResearch #NOAANationwide
CAPT Kristie Twining (right) and LCDR Rebecca Waddington in the cockpit of NOAA's Gulfstream IV hurricane hunter jet. Credit: CDR Brad Fritzler.

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Looking to incorporate climate resilience into your work? Gulf TREE is a decision-support search engine that helps users find what climate tool works best for their project. Developed by @PLACE_SLR, the Gulf Resilience Community of Practice, & us. #GulfofMexico
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Staff Blog: Andrew Medhurst talks about @MSALSeaGrant-supported @PLACE_SLR's new staff, products, teacher workshops, community dialogues and more! #sealevelrise bit.ly/3PuQwdx
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So proud to be part of the dynamic team of The Chislom Legacy Project. We are a majority led, diverse group of UNBOUGHT and UNBOSSED women! We embrace Shirley Chislom’s: “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folder chair”. Heck- we’re bring our own table if needed!
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Advance #coastal #resilience to sea level rise in your community with this #guide from @NOAAOcean, which was developed in collaboration with @MSALSeaGrant, @FloridaSeaGrant, @GACoast_UGA, @CASeaGrant, @waseagrant & @HawaiiSeaGrant. #SGresilience
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@noaaocean22 Jun 2022
In February, the Interagency Sea Level Rise Task Force released the Sea Level Rise Technical Report. Today, a group of science translators are publishing the Application Guide - taking the science the “last mile” for our coastal communities: oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/j…
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In February, the Interagency Sea Level Rise Task Force released the Sea Level Rise Technical Report. Today, a group of science translators are publishing the Application Guide - taking the science the “last mile” for our coastal communities: oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/j…
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Congratulations to our team members who were recognized with FOUR Gulf Guardian Awards this year. More about their awesome programs: bit.ly/3wBSLUg. #SeaGrantPartners #SeaGrantResilience #SeaGrantSTEM
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#GCOOS Board Member @R_Collini (left) was recently featured in the “Women of SeaGrant” series! She's a Coastal Climate Resilience Specialist with @MSALSeaGrant & leads @PLACE_SLR which spans coastal Mississippi, Alabama and northwest Florida. ow.ly/xr4650J5gIG
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Congrats! GOMA was recognized for its role as a key partner at the EPA 2022 Gulf Guardian Awards for two projects in the partnership category. 2nd place - Resilience to Future Flooding project and 3rd place - Gulf of Mexico Seagrass Community of Practice. conta.cc/3svHnYZ
From left: LaKeshia Robertson (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division), Lawrence Handley (Gulf of Mexico Seagrass Community of Practice co-lead), Catherine Lockwood (Gulf of Mexico Seagrass Community of Practice co-lead), and Marc Wyatt (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division).

ALT From left: LaKeshia Robertson (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division), Lawrence Handley (Gulf of Mexico Seagrass Community of Practice co-lead), Catherine Lockwood (Gulf of Mexico Seagrass Community of Practice co-lead), and Marc Wyatt (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division).

From left: Marc Wyatt (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division), Melissa Daigle (Louisiana Sea Grant), Carrie Stevenson (University of Florida IFAS Extension), Marian Hanisko (NOAA), Christina Mohrman (Gulf of Mexico Alliance), Stephen Deal (Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant), Renee Collini (PLACE:SLR), LaKeshia Robertson (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division).

ALT From left: Marc Wyatt (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division), Melissa Daigle (Louisiana Sea Grant), Carrie Stevenson (University of Florida IFAS Extension), Marian Hanisko (NOAA), Christina Mohrman (Gulf of Mexico Alliance), Stephen Deal (Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant), Renee Collini (PLACE:SLR), LaKeshia Robertson (EPA Gulf of Mexico Division).

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One of the most important roles wetlands play is as a sponge, absorbing and storing floodwaters. Sponsored by Clean Gulf Associates. #GulfofMexicoAlliance #WhatTheGulfGives #AmericanWetlandsMonth Source: ow.ly/t9JQ50J4uPO
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) has confirmed that an unoccupied house at 24265 Ocean Drive, Rodanthe, N.C. collapsed this afternoon. This is the second unoccupied house collapse of the day at the Seashore. Read more: nps.gov/caha/learn/news/seco…
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This SE CASC funded research team really knocked it out of the park/refuge/reserve! Congratulations on the recognition for effectively providing customized info to help land managers plan for #SeaLevelRise 👉 secasc.ncsu.edu/science/ngom… #CASCadapt #scicomm
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Time to celebrate! 🎉 Scientists from the @USGS Wetland & Aquatic Research Center and funded by the @se_casc won a communications award for a series of #SeaLevelRise fact sheets created for 54 federal lands in the Gulf of Mexico. 🌊ow.ly/IfCC50IEYel @noaaocean @USFWS
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Get to know a little about @R_Collini with @PLACE_SLR in this interview that describes, among other things, her path to her current work in increasing local #resilience to #climate effects.
NOAA Sea Grant (@SeaGrant) profile pictureNOAA Sea Grant@SeaGrant31 Mar 2022
Close out #WomensHistoryMonth by getting to know Renee Collini, a #Climate #Resilience Specialist with @MSALSeaGrant, @MSUExtService and @FloridaSeaGrant. Her work is “challenging, fun, rewarding and there is so much variety”: bit.ly/renee-collini #WomenofSeaGrant #WomenofNOAA
Renee Collini, left, speaking with a participant during a community leadership training in East Biloxi, Mississippi from Sonia Vedral.

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Staff Blog: Sonia Vedral of @PLACE_SLR, @MSU_crec tells us about the 1st teacher workshop for "Sea-Level Rise in the Classroom" curriculum. The curriculum was funded by @NASEM_Gulf. Teachers can register now for Gulf-wide summer workshops. #SeaGrantSTEM bit.ly/3JCkQjs
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