Center for Coastal and Watershed Systems
CCWS Newsletter - 2003

Table of Contents

A Word from the Director, Martha McCormick Smith
Assessing the Assessment: How Does Variability in River Conditions Affect the Results of Water Quality Assessments?
 

Shimon Anisfeld

Water Economist joins F&ES Faculty
 

Melanie Cutler, MEM '03

Mill River Trail: Creating a Greenway Through Urban and Suburban Areas
 

Loni Gardner , MEM/JD '05

Urban Rainwater: From Pollution Source to Resource via Value-Added Design
 

Terrence Miller , MEM '03

The Oyster River Coalition: Protecting and Restoring a Connecticut Tidal River System
 

Nicole Vickey, MEM '03

AWRA: Water Student Interest Group Active at F&ES
 

Melanie Cutler, MEM '03

The Science and Policy of Coastal Eutrophication and Restoration: The 2003 Munson Marine Conservation Lecture Series
 

Melanie Cutler, MEM '03 , CCWS Student Assistant

"Policy Design Challenges for Climate Change at the Regional Level: Salmonids and the Coastal Zone in the Pacific Northwest"
    Lecture by Dr. Edward Miles, University of Washington
 

summary by George Chih-Kuo Chiang, MESc '04

 

"The Vulnerability of Water Resources, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Human Health to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise"
    Lecture by Dr. Robert Watson, World Bank
    summary by Kara Murphy, MEM/JD '05
 

"Potential Consequences of Climate Change on Ecosystems and Fisheries"
    Lecture by Dr. Donald Boesch
    summary by Jen Molnar, MEM '04
 

"Climate Variability and Change in the North Slope Coastal Region of Alaska: An Integrated Assessment"
    Lecture by Dr. Ronald Brunner, University of Colorado
    summary by Ruth Baker, MEM '03
 

"Impacts of Global Warming and Sea Level Rise on Tidal Wetlands"
    Lecture by Dr. J. Court Stevenson, University of Maryland
    summary by Beth Owen, MEM '04
 

"Cities, Seas and Storms"
    Lecture by Ms. Sofia Bettencourt
    summary by Tim Northrop, MEM '03
 

"Thermal Limits on the Ocean Distribution of Pacific Salmon: Global Warming and the Future of North Pacific Salmon Resources"
    Lecture by Dr. David Welch, Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
    summary by Hatsy Moore, MEM '03
 

"Citizen Action: Getting the Public Involved in Global Environmental Issues"
    Lecture by Dr. Caroly Shumway, New England Aquarium
    summary by Cindy Kushner, MEM '04
 

"Will Climate Warming Affect Disease Risks for Marine Organisms?"
    Lecture by Dr. C. Drew Harvell, Cornell University
    summary by Amy Stevens Saar, MEM '03
 

"The Effects of Trans-Atlantic Dust on Coral Reefs and Human Health"
    Lecture by Dr. Gene Shimm, U.S. Geological Survey
    summary by Lisa DeBock, MEM/JD '05
 

"Ironing Out Carbon Sequestration in the Oceans"
    Lecture by Dr. Paul Falkowski, Rutgers University
    summary by Melanie Cutler, MEM '03
 

"Is Venice in Peril? Deciphering the Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Venice Lagoon "
    Lecture by Dr. J. Kirk Cochran, SUNY Stony Brook
    summary by Hahn-Ning Chou, MEM '04
 
 
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