Contemporary Coastal Challenges: Assessment Framework

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I Need this to be cleaner but nothing has to be changed just the formatting - if something has to be changed or is better of changed for the rubric then do it.

This deck provides a structured framework for an evidence-based mini-brief on US coastal and ocean issues. It covers project objectives, coastal mechanisms, local case studies, stakeholder analysis, solution evaluation, uncertainties, and actionable

April 20, 20267 slides
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Contemporary Coastal Challenges

Contemporary Coastal Challenges: Assessment and Analysis Framework

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Slide 2 - Presentation Outline

  • Project Overview & Objectives
  • Defining Coastal Mechanisms
  • Local Case Study & Data Analysis
  • Stakeholder Analysis & Trade-offs
  • Evaluation of Solutions
  • Uncertainty & Recommendation

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Slide 3 - Assessment Overview

  • Purpose: Research a current coastal/ocean issue affecting the US.
  • Goal: Develop skills in data literacy, science communication, and stakeholder analysis.
  • Time limit: 8-10 minute individual presentation.
  • Accessibility: Use ≥18 pt font, high color contrast, and provide alt-text for all visuals.
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Slide 4 - Framework Breakdown

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Core Framework Components

Requirements for a successful evidence-based mini-brief

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Slide 5 - Project Rubric Requirements

ComponentRubric Focus
Coastal ProcessesExplain physical/chemical mechanisms (e.g., sediment, chemistry) tied to the case.
StakeholdersAnalyze ≥3 groups (e.g., port authorities, fishers, tribal nations).
Solution OptionsCompare Engineering, Nature-based, and Policy interventions.
UncertaintiesIdentify 1–2 key data/model limits and explain significance.
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Slide 6 - Essential Presentation Elements

  • Hook (≤45s): Problem definition, location map, key terms.
  • What’s New (≤5yrs): Two recent findings, stats, or policy updates.
  • Original Figure: Labeled axes, units, and 1–2 sentence takeaway.
  • Actionable Recommendation: Include one metric to track over 5 years.
  • References: 5+ reputable sources, MLA style.
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Slide 7 - Final Takeaway

Deliver a cohesive, evidence-based narrative focused on clarity, accessibility, and scientific rigor.

Thank you. Questions?

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