{"607534":{"#nid":"607534","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Dark Skies Protection: Science at Ponce City Market","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch4\u003EScience Showcase at Ponce City Farmers Market\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech will be at Ponce City Farmers Market one Tuesday a month from June to November. \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/geas.eas.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGraduates in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and faculty from the Georgia Tech \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/eas.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences \u003C\/a\u003Ewill share with customers and passersby science about our planet that they could apply to their daily lives.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDark Skies Protection\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Eis the fifth of six programs making up \u0026quot;Science Showcase at Ponce City Farmers Market.\u0026quot; The goal of this program is to inform the public of the growing problem of \u0026quot;dark skies.\u0026quot; If you are at the farmers\u0026#39; market you can also learn\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Ewhy dark skies are important\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Ewhat is causing loss of dark skies\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Eabout the impact of loss of dark skies to nocturnal animals\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Eabout amateur stargazing\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESeries Schedule\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFollowing are the topics for \u0026quot;Science Showcase at Ponce City Farmers Market\u0026quot;\u0026nbsp;through November, as well as the Georgia Tech volunteers:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EJune 12, Disaster Preparedness, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/hobbs-tiegan\u0022\u003ETiegan Hobbs\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EJuly 3, Urbanization \u0026amp; the Water Cycle, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/owings-shannon\u0022\u003EShannon Owings\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAug. 7, Underwater Robots \u0026amp; Ice Sheets, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/schmidt.eas.gatech.edu\/ben-hurwitz\/\u0022\u003EBen Hurwitz \u003C\/a\u003Eand \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/schmidt.eas.gatech.edu\/daniel-dichek\/\u0022\u003EDan Dichek\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ESept. 4, DIY Meteorology Kits, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/barama-louisa\u0022\u003ELouisa Barama \u003C\/a\u003Eand \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/neves-miguel\u0022\u003EMiguel Neves\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOct. 2, Dark Skies Protection, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/spiers-elizabeth\u0022\u003EElizabeth Spiers\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ENov. 6, Climate Change, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/dr-kim-cobb\u0022\u003EKim Cobb\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe showcase is an initiative of Ph.D. student\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/hobbs-tiegan\u0022\u003E Tiegan Hobbs\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s science presence at Ponce City Farmers Market was\u0026nbsp;made possible by Hobbs\u0026#39;s collaboration with its market manager, Stephanie Luke.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMembers of the Georgia Tech School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences present \u0026quot;Science Showcase at Ponce City Farmers Market\u0026quot; one Tuesday per month from June to November. 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