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      <image:caption>Precipitation and snowfall have changed throughout the region. Explore this update to the State of Narragansett Bay and Its Watershed!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Carbon dioxide is making the ocean more acidic. Explore what that means for the Narragansett Bay Region!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>NBEP released its first ever Research Plan which creates the Coastal Urban Watershed Collaborative and funds science needed for Vision 2034.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nearly 4,000 acres of land have been converted to solar projects; over 1,700 acres in the forest alone. What is the best use of a parcel of land?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>NBEP updated and expanded the Seagrass Indicator to include the Coastal Salt Ponds and Little Narragansett Bay</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>NBEP and its Social Science Working Group explore indicators to measure how the region values and uses its resources</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Efforts to improve water quality have led to new shellfishing areas being opened to the public.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - Can We See Our Toes?</image:title>
      <image:caption>This science indicator update explores changes water clarity in Narragansett Bay over time.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>How do we balance energy needs with forest benefits? This update explores ground-mounted solar arrays in the Narragansett Bay Region</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - Improved Water Quality</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nitrogen pollution reduction over the last 15+ years shows improvement in Narragansett Bay water quality. View Webinar</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - What Goes Up Must Come Down</image:title>
      <image:caption>New data released by Brown University describes atmospheric nitrogen deposition in Narragansett Bay</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - Lower Nutrients Means More Oxygen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new in-depth investigation of oxygen, chlorophyll, temperature and the influencing factors of nitrogen load, river flow, salinity, stratification, and more in Narragansett Bay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tracking land use is key to understanding how best to protect our watersheds.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Seas are rising and tides are getting higher. Higher tides means more “sunny day” flooding.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - How Do We Use Our Coasts? - StoryMap</image:title>
      <image:caption>Advances in cell phone data provide insight into patterns of use along the shores of the Narragansett Bay region.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The plentiful natural capital of our region is central to a robust New England economy. This report examines the value of 13 critical industry sectors that rely on natural capital.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - STORMTOOLS 2020</image:title>
      <image:caption>STORMTOOLS provides hazard information for extreme storm events at multiple sea level rise scenarios. University of Rhode Island recently updated its high resolution modeling for Narragansett Bay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dive into thirty years of change—for the better—on the sea floor of the Narragansett Bay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An in-depth investigation of oxygen, chlorophyll, temperature and the influencing factors of nitrogen load, river flow, salinity, stratification, and more in Narragansett Bay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Daily total nitrogen load from 2001-2017 from 18 sources: 11 wastewater treatment facilities (9 in RI, 2 in MA); 6 rivers (including upstream WWTFs); and ungauged runoff.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Science Updates - Landscape of Change - StoryMap</image:title>
      <image:caption>Our population and the landscape has changed dramatically over time. How fast has change happened? How will this region continue to change? How will it impact us?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Little Narragansett Bay watershed map</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>These collaboratives aim to understand urban estuarine ecosystems to provide insight for managing resources, restoring habitats, and ensure resilience to climate change</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Macroalgae is an important component of the region’s ecosystem. This group will provide regional coordination and improve our understanding of macroalgae.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fishermen collect observations about the water every day. This group is exploring how best to integrate fishermen’s observations into ecological monitoring.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Environmental systems are human systems. This group is working to leverage social science for planning, tracking, management, and implementation in our region.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Widespread before the ‘30s, seagrasses have declined dramatically in the Bay. This group aims to standardize monitoring, improve coordination, and translate the latest science.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Salt Marsh RAMP brings agencies and organizations together to preserve Rhode Island’s salt marshes for future generations.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Water clarity is an indicator of how much light penetrates through the water to support growth of seagrasses, phytoplankton, and macroalgae, which in turn provide food for fish, shellfish, and other animals.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In this inaugural 2019 workshop, participants discussed the history and status of the Blackstone River; challenges and successes; and mobilizing for watershed resilience.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>NBEP and Resilient Taunton Watershed Network hosts celebrated partnerships with Local Champion Awards and a Networking Fair. Speakers discussed the major impacts to the Taunton River and Mount Hope Bay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This September 2018 webinar covered the process for developing 24 indicators for the 2017 Technical Report – steps taken, partnerships, outcomes, and lessons learned.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The official roll-out of the 2017 State of Narragansett Bay and Its Watershed report, including keynote speakers, expert panels, and a shout-out by Stephen Colbert.</image:caption>
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