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Topics: Author, Speaker, Expert Witness, Collectibles, Damaged art, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Management, Flood, Hurricane damage

About: Scott M. Haskins is a internationally renowned professional art conservator whose opinion is often sought and who is often featured in all the media types nationwide. He is an expert witness/legal testimony on art related insurance matters/claims and on private law suits. His clients include the Los Angeles Supreme Court system and the federal government. Mr. Haskins has worked in both Europe and the U.S. as a professional art conservator since 1975. He is the author of the awarded 'Save Your Stuff' series, written to assist the public protect and save valuable possessions from disasters and emergencies. He is a public speaker and conducts webinars, fundraisers, membership drives, docent trainings, seminars and just for entertainment based on the subject of his 4 books and on his other professional activities.

Updates Clam Chowdah Blog - An Ocean River Institute Project Greener Choices: Rethinking Lawns for Healthier Coastal Ecosystems A Glimmer of Hope in the Abominable Budget Captain Scoresby’s Ten-gallon Fir-Cask in the Greenland Sea Two rambling female right whales fix our wagon of preconceptions The Critical Connection Between Mangroves and Marine Life by Caleb Leonard

Topics: Education, Environment, Climate Change, Conservation, Alaska, Massachusetts, Nonprofit, Rivers, Beluga Whales

About: The Ocean River Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corp, helps people and groups make a difference where they live through environmental stewardship and science. Many environmental issues are best addressed by people taking action in their own communities and regions, not by large, national entities. However, localized or newly formed groups often need help to achieve their goals. Thats where ORI comes in. We maintain a network of ORI Partners, connecting them with resources and services to help them maximize their impact, expand their capacity and weather unanticipated setbacks. ORI Actions and Events offer opportunities to make a difference for environments