I research & model motivating factors that influence decision-making for water management. #SystemsDesignGeographer
Joined June 2013
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31 Dec 2024
Between 2024's challenges and 2025's unknowns, here's a bright spot: our team's cultural favorites from the year. Books, shows, and moments that made us think, laugh, and feel.
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simone retweeted
6 Jan 2025
Join a special @CascadeInst Speaker Series presentation with Dr. Jonathan Leader Maynard of @KingsCollegeLon for a crucial discussion on how ideological competition drives Russia's war in #Ukraine.
📅 Jan 16, 1PM PST
📍 In-person Zoom
📨RSVP required
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Events - Cascade Institute
Current and upcoming events at the Cascade Institute
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simone retweeted
28 Aug 2024
Dr. @amandagiang's lab is looking for a GAA to develop decision support for assessing alternative technologies for reducing the environmental impacts of marine shipping!
Application instructions: ires.ubc.ca/gaa-pathways-to-…
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26 Mar 2024
Enjoyed the UBC sustainability photo pop-up. Great chance to think differently about themes in my work and see some great contributions at the exhibit. Photos are in the atrium of the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability at UBC for another week or so. @sustainUBC
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29 Feb 2024
Biden Administration Launches $3 Billion Clean Ports Program gcaptain.com/biden-administr…
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5 Jan 2024
Ulstein Secures Order for Wind Farm CSOVs from J.P. Morgan gcaptain.com/ulstein-secures…
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simone retweeted
8 Sep 2023
Quirks and quarks interviewed @sylvspraak and me about our experiment showing rain gardens could help protect salmon from toxic road runoff! pca.st/episode/ba474804-ea6e…
@amandagiang @rachelcscholes @ubcires @UBCNews
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simone retweeted
23 Jun 2023
🚢 Could liquefied natural gas (LNG) have climate benefits if used as a marine fuel in place of heavy fuel oil⛽️?
Not if methane emissions (or methane slip) remain unregulated.
Imranul Laskar & @amandagiang identify policies to mitigate methane slip: doi.org/10.1088/2634-4505/ac…
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simone retweeted
22 Jun 2023
Great to see our work getting out there! Big shout out to co-first author Yanru Wang, collaborators at the City of Vancouver @sylvspraak and elsewhere @rachelcscholes @amandagiang @CLJohannessen
22 Jun 2023
An experiment at a rain garden in Vancouver, B.C., has shown green infrastructure can remove more than 90% of a tire toxin highly lethal to salmon.
*Rain gardens are also great for lowering extreme temperatures and peak flood levels
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simone retweeted
19 Jun 2023
New paper out showing that #RainGardens can protect salmon from toxic road runoff (bitly.ws/IVTV)! @rachelcscholes @amandagiang @sylvspraak @ubcires (1/3)
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simone retweeted
12 Oct 2022
Mari-Tech 2023 is heading to Vancouver, BC from April 18-20, 2023 and we can't wait to see you there!
For more information, go to:
mari-techconference.ca
#MT2023
#MariTechConf
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simone retweeted
2 Mar 2023
Green cities can help keep our environment free of chemicals! Our new paper in @NatureComms shows how more greenspace can help our cities remove hazardous chemicals. See our blog post - go.nature.com/3YOkbTK for full details! @AmanSaini @AmandaGiang @EmmaGillies14 (1/5)
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simone retweeted
24 Jan 2023
On Feb. 3-9 Clear Seas will present at the International Marine Protected Areas Congress, for #IMPAC5, amongst conservation professionals, government officials and Indigenous leaders from around the world. More here: bit.ly/3WqxnfG
@IMPAC5Canada
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simone retweeted
24 Jan 2023
#CCGLive – FINAL UPDATE about the MV Europe fuel spill, Vancouver: This morning, two Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Teams walked the shorelines to search for any signs of fuel and none has been reported. Since the initial release on Saturday, there has been no further pollution.
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simone retweeted
22 Jan 2023
#CCGLive UPDATE: MV Europe fuel spill: this morning we are tracking a slick from the initial release of fuel using air and on-water resources in coordination with @MarineResponse. The slick is estimated to be approximately 60-100L of fuel.
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simone retweeted
22 Jan 2023
Federal, provincial, municipal and First Nations officials have been called in to assess the impact of a fuel spill in English Bay Saturday. bc.ctvnews.ca/canadian-coast…
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10 Jan 2023
New paper with Keith Hipel and @peterajohnson, online with Environmental Values: Analysing and Anticipating Conflict using a Values-Centred Online Survey ingentaconnect.com/content/w…
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15 Dec 2022
UBC engineers want to save whales from drowning…in noise news.ubc.ca/2022/12/15/ubc-e… via @ubcnews
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simone retweeted
9 Dec 2022
Using the graph model for conflict resolution, @simonephilpot and Hipel respond to a proposed aggregate mine in a part of Waterloo, Ontario. These models lay the groundwork for future assessments of decision-makers' motivations, perceptions, and strategies bit.ly/3DK5Ak0
ALT Screenshot of the abstract of the article described in the tweet. Full text available at the link of the tweet.
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simone retweeted
13 Oct 2022
"This is an exciting opportunity to explore integrated planning that takes a more holistic perspective on environmental impact. With Clear Seas’ reach, we will be able to engage a wider range of marine stakeholders and rights holders in this discussion." businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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