The FIU SLSC is dedicated to climate change mitigation and adaptation, by converting knowledge of sea level rise causes/effects into strategies and action.
The FIU CREST buoy was reported lost again today! Reply to @FIUEnvironment with any information! Or contact the IoE director @crowl_ta . The buoy provides cortical information to preserve the health if the Bay!
Don't forget to sign up for our annual Sea Level Solutions Day happening on Sat, October 9th!
Join us to conduct some #CitizenScience that can help inform decision-makers about urban #flooding in our local #Miami neighborhoods 🌊 #SLSDay2021
Register: https://t.co/9AjOzzTurw
ICYMI: our @NSF@CRESTCAChE is a recipient of @SFLHCC's Good 2 Green Award!
Director @crowl_ta accepted the award last week on behalf of the center. The award recognizes the critical work @FIU experts put in to restore & protect #BiscayneBay 🌊
More: https://t.co/0sZK8MttAL
Director Jayantha Obeysekera
@FIUSeaLevel stresses if the aquifer pressure decreases, not only does spring flow lessen, there is saltwater intrusion that results in less resistance in the ground. 💧 Read More: https://t.co/HOcjPut5K5
Where are some of the pollutants finding their way into #BiscayneBay coming from?
@UrbanEcoMatt & @JohnKominoski have an answer - they're flowing into the bay w/ help from #sealevelrise & high tides 🌊
Read more about this study: https://t.co/OA6ZYT4Cni
🚨 We need YOUR help! 🚨
We're a finalist in @LandRoverUSA’s Defender Above & Beyond Service Awards for the #environmental category 🌱🎉👏
Help us by clicking on the link, scrolling down & casting your vote for @FIU. You can vote once per day! 🗳️
https://t.co/ISZdr8J0iJ
Incredible presentations from our 2021 @NSF#REU students! Everyone conducted such critical work this summer, from @EvergladesNPS to #BiscayneBay, that will help to protect & restore our precious ecosystems 🌱 🌊 🐟 🦀
CONGRATULATIONS ALL & thank you to all our mentors! 🥳
“We were really good at reacting to these events, but now we should be able to predict when they might occur,” says @gregorymurad
We want to ensure #BiscayneBay never sees anything like 2020's fish kill ever again: https://t.co/3DyFatcjja
@mongabay@StarlingMarlowe@FIUSCIS
Starting at 10am, we’re in the @FIU GC Pit talking about our programs and how you can get involved!
Come say 👋🏻 and sign up to be a #CitizenScience volunteer!