@RobinRSears

Tropical forest ecologist, cyclist, and outdoor adventurer

 Massachusetts, USA
Joined June 2012
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This leaves me utterly speechless: "Trump Expands Ban On Racial Sensitivity Training To Federal Contractors" tinyurl.com/yy5434k3.

Trump Expands Ban On Racial Sensitivity Training To Federal Contractors

The president signed an executive order to combat race and sex "stereotyping" and "scapegoating." The training cited includes references to white privilege and systemic racism.

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More happiness where the forest is. @hampshirecolg forest brings happiness to the hearts of students. On happiness, trees and the comfort found within a forest community news.globallandscapesforum.o…

Home is where the forest is - #ThinkLandscape

On happiness, trees and the comfort found within a forest community by #ThinkLandscape

thinklandscape.globallandscapesforum.org
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Happy International Day of Happiness. Forests are part of literal equations for personal and societal happiness. news.globallandscapesforum.o… @hampshirecolg @HarvardForest

From Bhutan to college campuses, calculating forests into the many meanings of happiness - #Think...

Forests are part of literal equations for personal and societal happiness by #ThinkLandscape

thinklandscape.globallandscapesforum.org
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Himlal Baral@BaralHimlal22 Jan 2018
why and how to assess #mountain #forest #ecosystemservices cifor.org/library/6755/appro… @CIFOR @ICIMOD @UWICER @climateHKH @LaxmiBhatta12 @RobinRSears @kiranpaudyal1 #thinklandscape
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Yeah, it sounds familiar: cifor.org/library/6123/is-sm… xitter.cf/MarkAHirons/status/933…
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Mary Menton@mary_menton26 Nov 2017
Nice piece on the need to move beyond blaming small farmers in addressing the cocoa&deforestation: "farmers currently have minimal rights to the trees on their farms, and therefore have minimal incentives & limited power to retain them even if they want to." xitter.cf/MarkAHirons/status/933…
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We're still accepting applications for our Program Officer position! Apply today to join our team! ow.ly/aOwJ30gQfjg
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Article just out on farm-forestry in Peru, bolaina (Guazuma crinita) production. authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…
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Just out: 'Forest ecosystem services and the pillars of Bhutan's Gross National Happiness' @UWICER @CIFOR cifor.org/library/6631/fores…
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So happy cycling in #Bhutan with my @bikefriday New World Traveler.
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Very good reporting. Trump Ignores Climate Change. That’s Very Bad for Disaster Planners. nyti.ms/2jcLAQy

Trump Ignores Climate Change. That’s Very Bad for Disaster Planners. (Published 2017)

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is trying to prepare for bigger floods even as the White House is hostile to talking about climate change.

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Wonderful people-centered initiative by Mothers Against Senseless Killing: We Are Reclaiming Chicago One Corner ... nyti.ms/2zv7S2S

Opinion | We Are Reclaiming Chicago One Corner at a Time (Published 2017)

What we do is simple. We sit on the corners and watch over the children in the neighborhood.

nytimes.com
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E.P.A. Cancels Talk on Climate Change by Agency Scientists . nyti.ms/2h0VSiO . Scientific censorship. Censorship, period. Ugly.
being outdoors #OutdoorNation On Campus Challenge! oncampuschallenge.org/entrie…
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Excellent video on forest tenure in Peru, what it takes for communities to exercise access and rights by @CIFOR. youtu.be/08DkBABfOz8
And gov't should continue to fund research to generate evidence. #sciencematters xitter.cf/AlternateUSFW/status/8…
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PARTNERS@partnersrcn25 Jun 2017
It is time for accountability. Brazil warned to cut Amazon rainforest deforestation or lose funding news.sky.com/story/brazil-wa…
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Critical thinking is fun -- thanks for the training #NCEPstudio.
Take this NYT quiz. Which change has greater impact on Solving Global Warming? Some surprises. nyti.ms/2sfanFR
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