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Polasky, Stephen. "Meeting the Sustainable Development Challenge of Jointly Achieving Economic Growth and Improved Environmental Conditions". Marsh Professor. 25 October 2016.

By: presdent

Stephen Polasky is among the world’s leaders in combining ecology and economics to quantify the benefits of nature to human society. He has assessed the impact of biofuels on agricultural landscapes, climate change, and food prices, and he has p...

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Sture Hansson: University of Vermont Marsh Professor Lecture The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: On Algal Blooms in the Baltic Sea

By: presdent

Blue-green algal blooms are common in the Baltic Sea as well as in many lakes, and they are often seen as a nuisance and an indication of environmental degradation. But because something is ugly does not necessarily mean that it's also bad. Can cy...

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“HEDIS Annual Monitoring: a true measure of patient safety?”

By: jkwallac

Annual laboratory monitoring completion occurs more frequently among persons prescribed medications of interest with a diagnosis of hypertension and for those with a diagnosis of diabetes. Rates of high blood pressure and diabetes vary by state a...

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GRS001#29_Resistance and Rebellion

By: anbuchan

Lecture introducing part three of the course, "Resistance and Rebellion."

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Pedagogical Sound Bite: The Power of Transparent Assignment Design

By: ctl

This workshop presents an overview of Transparency in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (TILT), an award-winning, scholarly project focused on improving students' learning experiences.  Evidence from a national study shows that when facul...

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HST67/ENVS167#3-4_Patterns of Change and Continuity

By: anbuchan

Lecture on endogenous and exogenous factors shaping patterns of rise and fall

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Hand tools and carving

By: pdecause

Discussion of the use of vises and clamps and various hand tools and carving techniques.

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Reverse Osmosis

By: uvmext

Some producers use membrane separation (called "reverse osmosis" or simply "RO" within the maple industry) in addition to evaporation with heat. In this process, sap is forced through membranes that have pores which are large enough for water to p...

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Thrips

By: uvmext

Pear thrips is a species of insect that while native to Europe and Eurasia has been present in the United States for over 100 years. This insect is slender and brown as an adult and just over one mm long with delicately fringed wings. Thrips were ...