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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Social Science Basics for Coastal Managers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Wednesday, April 24, 2019</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br>
9:00AM - 4:30PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Register Early – <a href="http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org/event-registration/?ee=876">http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org/event-registration/?ee=876</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The social sciences are a valuable but often overlooked element of coastal zone management. Issues from marsh
restoration to flood mitigation all involve critical human elements— knowledge, values, and attitudes—of the people that live, work, and play in these areas. This training provides the basic knowledge and skills to help coastal managers understand their stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Session 1 - Understanding Stakeholders<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Session 2 - Conducting Interviews<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Session 3 - Writing Effective Survey Questions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org/wp-content/uploads/Social-Science-for-Coastal-Managers-April-24-2019.pdf">Full
Workshop Description</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Target Audience</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">: Local officials,
state & federal agency staff, resource managers and non-profit organizations who work on coastal management issues<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Please register by Friday, April 19th</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">.
Full-day participation is required or those who reserve a spot.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Space is limited, register early!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Questions</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">: Contact Tonna-Marie
Rogers at tonna-marie.surgeon-rogers@state.ma.us or 508-457-0495 x110.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#0F243E">Laurie Tompkins</span></b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#0F243E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D">Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D">P.O. Box 3092</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D">Waquoit, MA 02536</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D">Tel. 508-457-0495 x108</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";color:#17365D"><a href="http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org/"><span style="color:#17365D">www.waquoitbayreserve.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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