Tag Archives: Dr. Orrin Pilkey

“Climate Change Depicted in Art”

By Mary Edna | Published: August 1, 2011
Christina Hum wrote the following article for the IMSG Employee Newsletter, July 2011. In early 2010, IMSG employee and Geospatial Analyst Matt Pendleton was presented with an interesting outreach project. Mary Edna Fraser, a contemporary American textile artist, wanted to illustrate projected sea level rise for the year 2100 in an art project showing the […]
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Nile Delta Desert Islands: An Artist and A Scientist, Symbiotic Point of View

By Mary Edna | Published: March 28, 2011
The following article was featured by CoastalCare.org on March 20, 2011.  Cataloging the historic dialogue between Orrin Pilkey and Mary Edna Fraser, CoastalCare.org is presenting monthly expositions written by Celie Dailey based on their collaborative text, A Celebration of Barrier Islands, Duke University Press, 2003. Nile Delta Desert Islands: An Artist and A Scientist, Symbiotic […]
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Rising to the sea’s challenge

By Mary Edna | Published: March 2, 2011
Orrin Pilkey’s op-ed article, Rising to the sea’s challenge, was featured on newsobserver.com on March 1, 2011. To its everlasting credit, the state Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is trying to institute new development policies along our shoreline that recognize sea level rise. It is a splendid display of bureaucratic courage and foresight. The basic […]
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