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Congratulations to the geography and sustainability faculty and students of BG西游捕鱼 who participated and presented their research at the annual conference in Denver, Colorado March 22 - 28, 2023.
Each spring, the AAG hosts a conference where students and faculty can present their research, participate in workshops to learn new skills, and network with leading industry, academic, and civic representatives.
Participation and presentation at this conference is an important part of professional development in this discipline, and Salem State鈥檚 geography and sustainability department was well represented by undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty thanks to the hard work of faculty and students and generous support from the geography and sustainability department, the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Graduate Studies, and the academic affairs office.
Faculty panels, posters, and presentations:
- Marcos Luna: 鈥淥ne map to bind them all? Acknowledging and confronting the dangers of a unified definition for identifying and mapping Environmental Justice communities鈥�
- Keith Ratner: 鈥淭he Story of Planning and Land Use Regulation at Large American Freight Ports鈥�
- Steven Silvern: NESTVAL Regional Councilor to the AAG Council (AAG鈥檚 governing board); elected to Chair of the AAG Publications Committee
- Stephen Young: 鈥淎rt, GIScience, and Geography鈥�
Geo-Information Science graduate student posters and presentations:
- Natasha Farina: 鈥淪olar energy growth and its impact to the Massachusetts' environment鈥�
- Jeannette Miranda: 鈥淔orest ecology monitoring in Totonicap谩n, Indigenous region of Guatemala鈥�
- Rebecca Smalley: 鈥淟ooking for Climate Justice in Nature Based Solutions: A review of methods for estimating the distribution of benefits and burdens鈥�
- Danny Szottfried: 鈥淯sing GIS for Solar Suitability Analysis鈥�
Undergraduate student posters and presentations:
- Catherine 鈥楥at鈥� Canavan-Dysthe: 鈥淎nalysis of the economic sustainability of MassDEP鈥檚 2030 Solid Waste Master Plan鈥�
- Christy Ditommaso: 鈥淐limate Change and its impacts on the ski industry: A Case Study comparing Mount Hood, OR and Mount Washington Valley, NH鈥�
- Gwendolyn Robinson: 鈥淎re Climate Resiliency Plans Viable Within Current Legislative Frameworks? A case study of two Massachusetts cities鈥�
- Aidan Santerre: 鈥淐olorado River Basin Water Management and Augmentation鈥�
- Ella Speidel: 鈥淏oston Zoning Needs Sustainability鈥�
