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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… and Senior Scientist Emeritus at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, died on December 17, while skiing with … cycle nutrients, and respond to pests and pathogens. His research achievements were matched with a passion for … became a critical ‘voice for the forests’, assembling interdisciplinary experts and advancing science-based …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… in regulating the various components of the Lyme disease system. We have inadvertently enhanced the … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the … At Yale and other institutions, for instance, they are developing mRNA vaccines that hamper bacterial transmission …
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… Given pending large scale investments in infrastructure systems around the country, how can we ensure that green … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , … space at The New School that provides new insight into developing more equitable, resilient, and sustainable …
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Beech Bark Disease
… girdle the tree, disrupting its internal nutrient transport system and causing it to deteriorate slowly. Photo by … interactions between these organisms is an area of active research, but it is clear that the beech scale insect … be found in disjunct populations, including lowland and coastal plain forests along the US East Coast. It is not …
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A novel approach for keeping pests out of wood packaging material
… treatments. Treated wood is marked with an official stamp. Research has shown that this has only been partially … we are proposing this for cargo bound for the U.S., the system is in concept applicable to cargo moving anywhere in … on the ISPM#15 system, which has proven undependable. Developing this system for international shipments of WPM …
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Dr. July Pilowsky
… 677-7600 x131pilowskyj@caryinstitute.org Current Research Dr. Pilowsky is collaborating with Dr. Barbara Han and the interdisciplinary Verena Institute on disease ecology and … species and contributing to public health. Previous Research In a joint PhD program between the University of …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:35
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Cloudburst-prone cities should share their umbrellas — and plans
… Urban ecologist Timon McPhearson , Senior Research Fellow at Cary Institute and Associate Professor of … absorb stormwater and reduce stormwater entering the sewer system by up to 30%. In parallel, they are also investing in installing backwater valves in private residences, and developing pathways to convey excess stormwater overland to …
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Dr. Jazlynn Hall
… Ecologisthallj@caryinstitute.org Currently, Dr. Hall’s research focuses on studying forest carbon in the western … future change. Simulation models are a promising tool for developing such baselines because they represent spatially … between maximizing forest carbon storage and other forest ecosystem services such as water provision, timber, and …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:34
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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison
… Ecosystem Engineering , … Institute of Ecosystem Studies . Pilowsky completed the research while working on their PhD at University of … the species has been released at sites ranging from the coastal dunes of the Netherlands to the mountains of the …
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… Many of today’s artificial intelligence systems loosely mimic the human brain. In a new paper , … of Ecosystem Studies , who co-led the paper along with IBM Research’s Kush Varshney . “It could really benefit … important," said LaDeau. "There is a lot of promise for developing AI to better capture more types of data, like the …
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