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Connecting community-collected data with nationwide datasets to scale up flood mitigation efforts in coastal u...

(multiple locations)

Status: Scientist Wanted

Tags: Climate change, Coastal, Flood mitigation, Nationwide datasets, Stormwater management, Urban

Category: Flooding

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American Venice, New York

Designing a living shoreline to mitigate flooding and increase community resilience

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Climate Change, Flooding, Living Shorelines, Natural Resources

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Anchorage, Alaska

Updating Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory and Framework

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Climate Change

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Berwyn Heights, Maryland

Inventorying Invasive Plant Species to Protect Tree Canopies

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources

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Columbus, Ohio

Assessing water quality near fracking injection well sites in the Columbus Metro watersheds to protect drinkin...

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Contamination/pollution, Natural Resources

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Durham, North Carolina

Identifying Gaps in Urban Flooding Reporting in Durham

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Flooding

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Ellicott City, Maryland

Measuring the impact of flood management strategies on flooding and water quality in a historic residential ne...

Status: Scientist Wanted

Tags: Flooding, Generational wealth, Heritage community, Historic, Residential neighborhood, Stormwater, Water quality

Category: Flooding

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Flint, Michigan

Designing a Green Wall for Community Revitalization and Empowerment

Status: Scientist Wanted

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Georgetown Seattle, Washington

Communicating flood risks & surveying sites for new open spaces and accessible river access

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Flooding

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Louisville, Kentucky

Developing a flood susceptibility index to amend the 2021 KIPDA Hazard Mitigation Plan

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Flooding

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Lower Illinois River Valley, Illinois

Identifying and prioritizing wetland restoration sites in the Lower Illinois River Valley

Status: Scientist Wanted

Tags: GIS mapping, Mitigation, Restoration, Wetlands

Category: Conservation

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Assessing the impacts of a housing development on community flooding

Status: Scientist Wanted

Tags: Development, Flooding, Safety

Category: Flooding

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National City, California

Activating neighborhood community leaders to increase community participation in composting efforts through a ...

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Sustainability

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New Orleans, Louisiana

Assessing the ecosystem services of trees in the Upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans: quantifying air quality and ...

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Air quality, Climate Change

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North Fair Oaks, California

Measuring and analyzing indoor air quality and temperature before and after home retrofit projects for substan...

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Air quality, Climate Change

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Ore Lake, Michigan

Analyzing upstream inputs to Ore Lake and assessing wetland restoration options for regional flood mitigation

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Flooding, Natural Hazards, Natural Resources

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Paxico, Kansas

Mitigating flood risk for small town economic and community development

Status: Scientist Wanted

Tags: Economic development, Flood mitigation, Flood zone, Rural communities

Category: Flooding, Natural Resources

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Pensacola, Florida

Assessing the impact of new construction on local wetlands on flooding

Status: Scientist Wanted

Tags: Coastal, Development, Flooding

Category: Flooding

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Richmond, Virginia

Investigating our air

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Air quality

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San Jose, California

Assessing Neighborhood-Scale Impacts of the Urban Forest on Air Quality and Human Health

Status: Scientist Wanted

Category: Air quality, Public health

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Community Scientists Wanted

Connecting community-collected data with nationwide datasets to scale up flood mitigation efforts in coastal u...

(multiple locations)

American Venice, New York

Designing a living shoreline to mitigate flooding and increase community resilience

Anchorage, Alaska

Updating Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory and Framework

Berwyn Heights, Maryland

Inventorying Invasive Plant Species to Protect Tree Canopies

Columbus, Ohio

Assessing water quality near fracking injection well sites in the Columbus Metro watersheds to protect drinkin...

Durham, North Carolina

Identifying Gaps in Urban Flooding Reporting in Durham

Ellicott City, Maryland

Measuring the impact of flood management strategies on flooding and water quality in a historic residential ne...

Flint, Michigan

Designing a Green Wall for Community Revitalization and Empowerment

Georgetown Seattle, Washington

Communicating flood risks & surveying sites for new open spaces and accessible river access

Louisville, Kentucky

Developing a flood susceptibility index to amend the 2021 KIPDA Hazard Mitigation Plan

Lower Illinois River Valley, Illinois

Identifying and prioritizing wetland restoration sites in the Lower Illinois River Valley

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Assessing the impacts of a housing development on community flooding

National City, California

Activating neighborhood community leaders to increase community participation in composting efforts through a ...

New Orleans, Louisiana

Assessing the ecosystem services of trees in the Upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans: quantifying air quality and ...

North Fair Oaks, California

Measuring and analyzing indoor air quality and temperature before and after home retrofit projects for substan...

Ore Lake, Michigan

Analyzing upstream inputs to Ore Lake and assessing wetland restoration options for regional flood mitigation

Paxico, Kansas

Mitigating flood risk for small town economic and community development

Pensacola, Florida

Assessing the impact of new construction on local wetlands on flooding

Richmond, Virginia

Investigating our air

San Jose, California

Assessing Neighborhood-Scale Impacts of the Urban Forest on Air Quality and Human Health

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Connecting community-collected data with nationwide datasets to scale up flood mitigation efforts in coastal u...(multiple locations)

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Connecting community-collected data with nationwide datasets to scale up flood mitigation efforts in coastal u...

(multiple locations)