Sparrows and Rising Seas

November 19, 2020 | Lauren Pharr

Rising seas and habitat loss across the expansive marsh habitat of coastal North Carolina potentially imperils marsh species, including two kinds of sparrows....

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Interviews as Catalysts of Change

September 15, 2020 | Dave Shaw

In-depth conversations propel the work of a Knauss Fellow from North Carolina. ...

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Innovative Research Looks at Flooding and the Latinx Community

August 20, 2020 | Dave Shaw

North Carolina Sea Grant – WRRI Graduate Research Fellow Olivia Vilá tells how she had to shift approaches on the fly in order to study flooding and the Latinx community in Wilmington....

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Promoting Green Infrastructure Through Schools

May 6, 2020 | Katelyn Vause

A WRR I– North Carolina Sea Grant-supported student investigates perceptions of green infrastructure at schools. ...

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Reconstructing the Past to Understand Impacts on Water Quality

March 3, 2020 | Chloe Tenn

Lise Montefiore, a WRRI and North Carolina Sea Grant joint fellow, studies decades of satellite data to see where and how industrially-owned hog facilities may be impacting water quality. ...

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