{"id":590,"date":"2015-09-15T13:42:25","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T17:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/?page_id=590"},"modified":"2015-09-18T08:09:01","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T12:09:01","slug":"surprising-things-about-the-effect-of-climate-change-on-the-oceans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/panels-classes\/surprising-things-about-the-effect-of-climate-change-on-the-oceans\/","title":{"rendered":"Oceans and Climate Change: Impact on Human and Ocean Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While rising ocean temperatures exert direct effects both on ocean communities\u00a0and\u00a0on human communities that rely on the ocean, there are many other surprising consequences associated with climate change.\u00a0 This panel contrasts the impacts of climate change on tropical\u00a0<em>versus<\/em>\u00a0Gulf of Maine ecosystems.\u00a0 We look\u00a0at\u00a0examples from specific iconic species such as corals, lobsters, cod,\u00a0whales and groundfish\u00a0from the point of view of both human and ocean communities. We consider how the negative consequences of climate change to ocean communities fall disproportionately on impoverished human communities.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tropical ecosystems: climate driven change in coral reef ecosystems \u2013\u00a0<strong>Dan Thornhill\u00a0<\/strong>(National Science Foundation Program Officer, Bowdoin Doherty Marine Biology Scholar, 2008-2011)<\/li>\n<li>Iconic species (e.g., cod, lobsters, shrimp, whales, groundfish) in the Gulf of Maine and impact on local fishing communities; local vs. tropical \u2013\u00a0<strong>Damon Gannon<\/strong>\u00a0(Director of the Bowdoin Scientific Station on Kent Island)<\/li>\n<li>Disproportionate impact on more impoverished communities: Contrasting community-based management of coral reefs as tourism amenities against the dire effects of warming and acidification \u2013\u00a0<strong>Ta Herrera\u00a0<\/strong>(Economics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While rising ocean temperatures exert direct effects both on ocean communities\u00a0and\u00a0on human communities that rely on the ocean, there are many other surprising consequences associated with climate change.\u00a0 This panel contrasts the impacts of climate change on tropical\u00a0versus\u00a0Gulf of Maine ecosystems.\u00a0 We look\u00a0at\u00a0examples from specific iconic species such as corals, lobsters, cod,\u00a0whales and groundfish\u00a0from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/panels-classes\/surprising-things-about-the-effect-of-climate-change-on-the-oceans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oceans and Climate Change: Impact on Human and Ocean Communities<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":287,"featured_media":0,"parent":71,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-590","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/590\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/ip3-teach-in-2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}