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The Intersection of Science, Policy, and Activism

February 9, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The School of Biology and Ecology presents

Leehi Yona
Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

Leehi Yona is a MESc candidate at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. She studies ways to integrate climate science and policy, and is examining greenhouse gas inventories from ecological and political science perspectives. Specifically, she researches the way soil carbon stocks in forests are measured by scientists and understood by policymakers. She is passionate about science communication and the science-policy interface and has written nearly 100 opinion pieces on climate policy. She was named Canada’s Top Environmentalist Under 25.

All are welcome! Refreshments served at 3:00 PM

For information: Zach Wood, zachary.t.wood@maine.edu
Co-sponsored by SBE GO and the School of Biology & Ecology as part of the 2018 Spring Seminar Series

Details

Date:
February 9, 2018
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Organizer

School of Biology and Ecology
Phone
207.581.2540
Email
teresa.costello@umit.maine.edu
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Venue

107 Norman Smith Hall
orono, ME United States + Google Map
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