{"id":12162,"date":"2018-09-17t11:19:25","date_gmt":"2018-09-17t11:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dpetrov.2create.studio\/planet\/wordpress\/the-unexpected-resilience-of-alaska\/"},"modified":"2023-02-28t18:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28t18:35:44","slug":"unexpected-resilience-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/unexpected-resilience-alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"the unexpected resilience of alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script id=\"asp-embed-script\" data-zindex=\"1000000\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page-embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>editor&#8217;s note: this is the second piece in our&nbsp;weeklong series, <a href=\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/content\/alaska-series-2018\">the stories of&nbsp;alaska: sustainability and resilience on a grand scale<\/a>,&nbsp;from our storyfest&nbsp;2018 winners, who traveled to alaska with lindblad expeditions and alaska airlines this summer. click though to alex&#8217;s story below, where you can watch a video documenting the resilience he discovered in the 49th state, and read his blog about his 8-day&nbsp;experience aboard the <em>national geographic sea lion<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asp-embed-link\" href=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/maha7jwbikv8b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"the unexpected resilience of alaska\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/maha7jwbikv8b\/embed.jpg?buster=1533912775768\" style=\"width:100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>storyfest&nbsp;2018 winners traveled to alaska in june, exploring its ecosystems and finding the stories of sustainability. in story two of our series, watch a video documenting the resilience found in the 49th&nbsp;state, and read alex&#8217;s take on the trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9573,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4902,5196,4914],"tags":[274,144,547,3555,591],"storyfest_categories":[],"class_list":["post-12162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-colleges-education","category-past-storyfest","category-sustainability","tag-alaska","tag-climate-change","tag-lindblad-expeditions","tag-resilience","tag-storyfest"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- this site is optimized with the yoast seo plugin v23.4 - 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