Of the 18 million people in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, no two are the same. Each person has their own beliefs, concerns, and motivations. Acknowledging this, how do we align social behavior, community sustainability, and the wider Bay restoration effort to achieve the best outcome for all?

We continued January’s discussion on incorporating social science into Bay restoration with two new perspectives.

Speakers:

• Amanda Guthrie, PhD student at the Center for Coastal Resource Management, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
• Joanna Ogburn, Facilitator for Envision the Choptank, Principal at JBO Conservation