{"id":1784,"date":"2015-07-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2018\/02\/01\/innovation-anthology-698\/"},"modified":"2018-02-25T21:31:03","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T21:31:03","slug":"innovation-anthology-698","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2015\/07\/14\/innovation-anthology-698\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Anthology #698:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/Innovation Anthology 698.mp3\">Download MP3 Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When climate scientist<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> Dr. Adam Fenech<\/span> arrived at the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">University of  Prince Island<\/span> three years ago, people were already suffering the impact  of increased coastal erosion due to climate change and rising sea  levels.<\/p>\n<p>The Islanders wanted to know what he was going to do about it.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Fenech started by reconstructing an abandoned network to collect and distribute climate data.<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>DR  ADAM FENECH:<\/span> &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">So what we&#8217;re doing is we&#8217;re going around to  provincial agencies, to private homes, and putting all of their <\/span>cl<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">imate  observations into a data set. &nbsp; We&#8217;ve also purchased ten climate  stations that we&#8217;ve placed strategically around the island to fill gaps  in the climate network as we see it. &nbsp;But right now we have about fifty  locations across the island that are collecting climate data that we&#8217;re  putting into a data set. &nbsp; We&#8217;re the only place in the world, &nbsp;that has  the output from all forty global climate models that were used in the  most recent assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.  &nbsp;And &nbsp;we have it in a very easily &nbsp;accessible form for researchers &nbsp;  And this is a global data set.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Adam Fenech also supervises  graduate students researching climate change issues around agriculture,  insurance, and windpower. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">FOR INNOVATION ANTHOLOGY<br \/>I&#8217;M CHERYL CROUCHER<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Guest<\/h2>\n<h3> , <\/h3>\n<h4>, , , , <\/h4>\n<h2>Sponsor<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Date:<\/strong>\u00a02015-07-14<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate scientist Dr. Adam Fenech establishes extensive weather data collection network on Prince Edward Island to monitor climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1785,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,41,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment","category-oceans","category-prince-edward-island","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2-15Adam_Fenech_sm.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1784"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5017,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions\/5017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}