SESYNC @sesync

Accelerating data-driven scientific discovery at the interface of human and ecological systems. Funded by a @NSF grant to @UofMaryland. sesync.org College Park, MD Joined May 2011

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SESYNC @sesync

2 years ago

Check out this explainer introducing concept/mental maps—a visual representation of one’s understanding of a problem. Learn about these maps' components, the ways they represent feedbacks within a system, and their value in scientific collaborations. ⬇️sesync.org/resources/conc…

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SESYNC @sesync

2 years ago

Check out the trailer for our newest video on communicating your science for the greatest impact, coming soon. youtu.be/Wu25fY2AqPs

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2 years ago

Don't miss our latest explainer: What Is Governance? A Socio-Environmental Perspective sesync.org/resources/what…

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UMD Research @UMDResearch

2 years ago

#UMD Research Roundup: AIM, ‘Do Good’ Tour, Invention of the Year, and More! 🐢 go.umd.edu/4bjZ4ia

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Univ. of Maryland @UofMaryland

2 years ago

Congratulations to #UMD's Margaret Palmer, professor of @UMDEntomology and director of @sesync, for being elected to the @americanacad of Arts and Sciences! go.umd.edu/3WpnP8d

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2 years ago

Congratulations to our own @SESYNCDirector on her election to the @americanacad!!👏 Kudos, Margaret!

UMD Science @UMDscience

2 years ago

Congrats to @UMDEntomology Distinguished University Professor Margaret Palmer on being elected to @americanacad! Margaret serves as director of @sesync, and her research focuses on watershed science and restoration ecology. go.umd.edu/palmer-aaa-s

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2 years ago

Drop industrial agriculture: People & environment benefit from diversified farming, while bottom lines also thrive Read all about the @ScienceMagazine study from @clairekremen & @ZiaMehrabi's @sesync team, led by @rasmussen_vang & Ingo Grass: bit.ly/49FGf7L

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2 years ago

Check out this @ScienceMagazine article from @sesync researchers on the benefits of #agriculture diversification ⬇️

Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine

2 years ago

Researchers in Science show that agricultural diversification strategies, particularly those focused on livestock diversification and soil conservation, led to positive social and environmental outcomes. Learn more: scim.ag/6vM

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SESYNC @sesync

3 years ago

What are the stories we tell about disease? And how do they reflect changing socio-environmental conditions? In their new book, former @sesync postdocs @MerleEisenberg & @LeeMordechai examine films of the past century to find out. 🎞️📽️ Learn more: sesync.org/news-events/se…

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SESYNC @sesync

3 years ago

#ICYMI, our latest ep. of Succinct Science talks with sociologist Dr. Lori Peek about @CUBoulder's @HazCenter and why it's critical to integrate disciplines like #sociology, with fields like engineering, to reduce the harm that results from #disasters.🎙️ podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sesyn…

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3 years ago

There is a difference btw. a natural hazard & a natural disaster. Here👇 @HazCenter Dr. Lori Peek explains why it's critical to integrate disciplines such as #Sociology with fields such as #engineering to reduce harm and suffering from #disasters. sesync.org/resources/audi…

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3 years ago

Perfect lesson for groups meeting for the first time (a.k.a. new students)! Activity challenges biases, increases comfort to talk about difficult topics, engages learners around #sustainability issue. #Sociology #environmentalscience @sonia_palmieri sesync.org/resources/prac…

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3 years ago

How do we promote pro-environmental behavior? This lesson, based on new Linda Steg @univgroningen research, teaches #Students to consider how individual & collective values influence behavior, decisions. #environmentalscience #climatechange #psychology sesync.org/resources/what…

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost

3 years ago

The provision is accordingly unconstitutional, the court said. The win, experts say, could energize the environmental movement and reshape climate litigation across the country, ushering in a wave of cases aimed at advancing action on climate change. wapo.st/3QCvKfu

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SESYNC @sesync

3 years ago

Congratulations to Kelsea Best, whose research @sesync focused on climate gentrification's influence on coastal communities to help decision-makers adopt more just and equitable policies! 👇sesync.org/research/clima…

KnowltonOSU @KnowltonOSU

3 years ago

Best’s research focuses on understanding how climate change interacts with human societies and infrastructure, how people may adapt to climate change effects, and how climate adaptation measures can be designed and implemented in a just and equitable way. knowlton.osu.edu/news/2023/08/k…

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3 years ago

SESYNC resources aim to get learners thinking about ways to change our behaviors; the meaning of #Resilience (hazard, exposure, vulnerability); & innovative #climatechange solutions. Check out all 265 FREE climate change-related content here👇 sesync.org/resources/sear…

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3 years ago

Listen up! Succinct Science with @HazCenter Dr. Lori Peek discusses how #Sociology can be applied to #disasters to mitigate & help prevent harm. Race, class, gender, age, social stratification all matter in a disaster. #environmentalsociology podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sesyn…

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3 years ago

#Resilience Deconstructed: An open access Explainer for #ecologists , #socialscientists, and those studying #socioenvironmental systems and their problems. #Sustainability sesync.org/resources/sust…

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SESYNC @sesync

3 years ago

This brief, introductory explainer provides overview of #resilience theory and how ecological & social processes together have the potential to enhance or reduce socio-environmental #resilience. #Diversity is key! @donaldsonlynda1 @resilienceSci sesync.org/resources/resi…