“Living Shoreline Design Charette: A New Twist on the Charette Technique,” has been published in the October 2017 issue of the Journal of Extension. Written by Juliana Barrett, associate extension educator with Connecticut Sea Grant, along with Miriah Russo Kelly and Bruce Hyde, both assistant extension educators with the University of Connecticut’s Department of Extension, the article describes a one-day shoreline design charrette in 2016. This interactive workshop engaged a variety of stakeholders in understanding how to use this climate adaptation technique to design systems that control coastal erosion.
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Oct27Fishing Partnership Safety & Drill TrainingsUConn Avery Point campus7:30 AM
Fishing Partnership in collaboration with CT Sea Grant and UConn Extension offering training Oct. 27 for all fishermen to learn fundamental skills. Oct. 28 training is for those who want to be certified as drill conductors.
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Oct28Fishing Partnership Safety & Drill TrainingsUConn Avery Point campus12:00 AM
Fishing Partnership in collaboration with CT Sea Grant and UConn Extension offering training Oct. 27 for all fishermen to learn fundamental skills. Oct. 28 training is for those who want to be certified as drill conductors.
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Nov6Sight and Sound: Artists Consider the Long Island Sound exhibitAlexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art5:30 PM
Exhibit of the works of 14 contemporary artists whose work explores Long Island Sound’s beauty, cultural history, ecological resilience and evolving environmental story. Designed by artist and curator Richard Klein, the exhibit invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse perspectives. Project supported by CT Sea Grant.
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Nov7Sight and Sound: Artists Consider the Long Island Sound exhibitAlexey von Schlippe Gallery of ArtALL DAY
Exhibit of the works of 14 contemporary artists whose work explores Long Island Sound’s beauty, cultural history, ecological resilience and evolving environmental story. Designed by artist and curator Richard Klein, the exhibit invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse perspectives. Project supported by CT Sea Grant.