BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bay Soundings - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://baysoundings.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bay Soundings REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T160000 DTSTAMP:20260511T134256 CREATED:20190419T211225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190419T211225Z UID:10000222-1556699400-1556726400@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Financing Climate Resilience & Mitigation Workshop DESCRIPTION:Massive amounts capital will be required to implement resilience improvements to crucial infrastructure projects and protect our communities.\n\nYou are invited to a special workshop featuring experts at Harvard and The Nature Conservancy working on the leading edge of resilience finance. Speakers will discuss resilience planning\, asset prioritization\, cost-benefit-analysis\, methods for quantifying natural and hybrid green infrastructure\, and diverse funding mechanisms.\n\n\nMorning Keynote – Investing in Resilience: Cities\, Structures\, and Capital\, Professor John Macomber\, Harvard Business School\nPanel Discussion – Financing Municipal Renewable Energy & Efficiency\nHands-on workshop – Methodologies for Financing Resilience\, Laura O’Connell\, Harvard Kennedy School of Government\n\n\nThe program will also include a presentation about The Nature Conservancy‘s recent collaboration with Chubb Insurance to demonstrate the flood protection benefits of nature-based solutions. The project is designed to serve as a model that can be replicated in coastal cities in the U.S. and globally. Chubb Insurance is the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. CMs will be provided. Seating is limited\, so please register today.\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend:\n\nResilience\, Sustainability managers/officers\nPublic Works Directors/officers\nCapital Improvements managers/officers\nFinancial managers/officers\nPlanning Directors\nEngineering Consultants\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHEN: May 1\, 8:30-4:00\n\nWHERE: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council\, 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd\, Pinellas Park\, FL\n\nCMs will be provided.\n\nSeating is limited\, so please register today. URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/financing-climate-resilience-mitigation-workshop/ LOCATION:Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council CATEGORIES:Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Local Community,Workshops & Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T120000 DTSTAMP:20260511T134256 CREATED:20190420T222356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190420T222356Z UID:10000072-1556965800-1556971200@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Nature University - Entomology DESCRIPTION:Our new Adult Ecology series\, Nature University\, kicks-off on May 4th with a morning full of Entomology. Researchers from the University of Florida Department of Entomology will guide us through the complex relationships between insects and plants. Some of these relationship benefit both\, others are more sinister! Live specimens will be on display. This series in aimed at an adult audience. \nRegistration:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-university-entomology-tickets-60303254658#tickets URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/nature-university-entomology/ LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Insects,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes GEO:28.136639;-82.656421 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center 3940 Keystone Road Tarpon Springs FL 34688 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3940 Keystone Road:geo:-82.656421,28.136639 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T193000 DTSTAMP:20260511T134256 CREATED:20190410T224007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190410T224007Z UID:10000220-1557250200-1557257400@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Florida Microplastic Awareness Project Workshop DESCRIPTION:Come learn about facts of plastic pollution and the effects on the environment. This workshop will include an informative talk and sampling training using scientific equipment. \nClick here for more information and to\nregister![https://app.etapestry.com/cart/TampaBayWatch/default/item.php?ref=1309.0.947082257] URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-microplastic-awareness-project-workshop/ LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States CATEGORIES:Clean Water,Marine Life,Workshops & Classes GEO:27.6549456;-82.7178585 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center 3000 Pinellas Bayway South Tierra Verde FL 33715 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3000 Pinellas Bayway South:geo:-82.7178585,27.6549456 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T120000 DTSTAMP:20260511T134256 CREATED:20190504T181129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190504T181129Z UID:10000231-1558000800-1558008000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Drought Tolerant Plants 101 DESCRIPTION:– Learn how to choose beautiful drought tolerant plants for your landscape and know what to put back on the shelf \nClick here to\nregister. URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/drought-tolerant-plants-101-2/ LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States CATEGORIES:Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Manatee County Extension":MAILTO:manatee@ifas.ufl.edu GEO:27.528425;-82.580584 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office 1303 17th St W Palmetto FL 34221 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1303 17th St W:geo:-82.580584,27.528425 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190525T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190525T120000 DTSTAMP:20260511T134256 CREATED:20190420T231643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190420T231643Z UID:10000226-1558780200-1558785600@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Youth Safety in the Outdoors DESCRIPTION:Jeanene Fisher\, owner of Not a Clue Adventures will be providing useful tips and tricks to stay safe outdoors\, whether you are in the park or hiking a trail. Many simple tips for all ages! Great opportunity for the entire family! \nRegistration:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/youth-safety-in-the-outdoors-tickets-59835445428#tickets URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/youth-safety-in-the-outdoors/ LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States CATEGORIES:Backpacking & Camping,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Safety,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs GEO:28.136639;-82.656421 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center 3940 Keystone Road Tarpon Springs FL 34688 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3940 Keystone Road:geo:-82.656421,28.136639 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR