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Maine Food Strategy’s new report on Local Food
Just out yesterday! Two versions: high resolution/large file or low resolution/small file Or, just read the infographic at Maine Food Strategy.
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Agent-Based Modeling on the rise
Agent-based modeling (ABM, or individual based modeling in ecology) is on the rise. ABM is an important and powerful quantitative scientific method. ABM differs from other simulation approaches in that an agent-based model allows the scientist to specify the behavior … Continue reading
Culture, Cooperation and Agriculture – an interesting study
The NPR story.
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On the Travel Emissions of Sustainability Science Research
Three coauthors and I have just had a paper published today. It is “On the Travel Emissions of Sustainability Science Research,” and it examines the ethical and environmental dimensions of travel conducted for sustainability research. Below are the whole shebang, … Continue reading
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Johanna Barret recieves poster prize at Maine Economics conference
Masters student Johanna Barrett received first prize for a graduate student poster at the Maine Economics conference last week. Johanna studies the economic implications of the local food movement and industry in Maine. Here is a PDF of her poster.
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ACE Lab: Applied Cultural Evolution Laboratory 