Category: Educational
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MARITIME WOMEN OF BOSTON: CANADIAN NURSES IN THE 1920 WOMEN’S VOTER REGISTERS
by Anna Boyles https://www.boston.gov/news/maritime-women-boston-canadian-nurses-1920-womens-voter-registers The 1880 United States Census reports that roughly fifty-percent of immigrants from Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island settled in Massachusetts, while nearly thirty-percent of New Brunswick immigrants settled in the Bay State. Thus far, the Mary Eliza Project has discovered over 600 women from the Canadian Maritime provinces of Nova […]
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A map of New York City before it was a city could provide answers to today’s flooding
A map of New York City before it was a city could provide answers to today’s flooding BY ARI EPHRAIM FELDMAN NEW YORK CITY https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2022/10/27/eric-sanderson-maps-new-york-city-climate-change-flooding Eric Sanderson, a wildlife ecologist at the Bronx Zoo, has developed a historical map of what New York City looked like before European settlement. (NY1/Ari Ephraim Feldman) CLIMATE CHANGE UPDATED […]
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Know Your Zone | NYC Emergency Management
KNOW YOUR ZONE is your destination for everything you need to know about hurricanes in New York City. You’ll find information about the city’s hurricane evacuation zones, the hazards you may face from a hurricane, and what to do to prepare. #knowyourzone Know Your Zone | NYC Emergency Management
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Charlestown Waterfront Coalition Flood… | Coastal Engineering Co.
Charlestown Waterfront Coalition Flood Mitigation StudyCoastal Engineering Co. in association with Offshoots, Inc. conducted a series of public forums on potential future climate impacts and available flood mitigation strategies for the Navy Yard in Charlestown, MA. Based upon information provided by Climate Ready Boston, flood zone analysis, regional precedents for climate change resiliency adaptations, and […]
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National Incident Management System Emergency Operations Center How-to Quick Reference Guide October 2022
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Coletta Announces Schedule for Summer of Service Events
Coletta Announces Schedule for Summer of Service Eventsby Patriot-Bridge Staff • August 11, 2022 • 0 CommentsBoston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta announced her “Summer of Service,” initiative which prioritizes beautifying District One and encourages residents to get involved in their own neighborhood through community service and civic engagement.“As our office continues to find ways to maintain the beauty of […]
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The Weather and Climate Toolkit | NOAA Climate.gov
Making climate and weather data manageableVisualizing data makes it easier to understand exactly how an extreme weather event affected people’s lives, livelihoods, and property and how those things could be affected in the future. Knowing how to access and analyze the wide variety of datasets needed to study those events can be a challenge, however.The […]