Summary of bills and budget allocations passed during the 2021 legislative session of relevance to coastal stakeholders.
2021 Florida Legislation and Budget Appropriations of Interest to Coastal Stakeholders
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Welcome Matthew DePaolis! Our New FSG/CCS Coastal Policy Analyst Fellow
We are excited to announced that we have hired Matthew DePaolis as the Florida Sea Grant/Center for Coastal Solutions Coastal Policy Analyst Fellow for the 2021/2022 academic year.
CBS news video on CCS and Ocean Conservancy ‘Rapid Response’ effort to study Piney Point impacts
Piney Point rapid response research is underway thanks to our partnership with Ocean Conservancy, Florida Sea Grant, and the Tampa Bay and Sarasota Bay Estuary Programs Check out this news video and article featuring our Director Dr. Christine Angelini. Excerpt… Read More
Article on water access by CCS Advisory Board member Tom Ankersen
Professor Tom Ankersen, CCS Affiliate Faculty and Director of the UF Conservation Clinic, wrote a fantastic article, Water as Freedom: Fluid Freedom, for the latest issue of Florida Humanities FORUM Magazine: Written in Water. Check it out!
UF Center for Coastal Solutions tracking ecological effects of Piney Point leak into Tampa Bay
CCS collaborates with Ocean Conservancy to track ecological effects of Piney Point reservoir leak into Tampa Bay. The first samples are now in hand.
CCS Collaborates with Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation on solutions to coastal hazards
Center for Coastal Solutions and Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation have entered into a strategic collaboration to address coastal water quality hazards.
New paper by Elliott White & David Kaplan
Identifying the effects of chronic saltwater intrusion in coastal floodplain swamps using remote sensing
Coastal Policy Analyst Fellowship
UF Center for Coastal Solutions and Florida Sea Grant announce a new 12-month coastal policy analyst opportunity to advance the development and implementation of science-based coastal policy in Florida.
Yale Climate Connections radio story with Christine Angelini
Yale Climate Connections radio story airing featuring Christine Angelini: “A burrowing crab is speeding destruction of coastal salt marshes”
UF cluster hire – 4 faculty positions: Artificial Intelligence in Coastal Systems
1) Signal, Image and Video Processing, 2) Graph Technology, 3) Reinforcement Learning, 4) Underwater Robotics