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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… for bringing people together to tackle complex ecological issues in a way that maximized the usefulness of outcomes … him to shift his research and policy focus, and he became a critical ‘voice for the forests’, assembling … see the best work done by groups that could tackle thorny issues, and he always managed to have fun in the process. …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… animals in ecosystems. Strayer also works on broader issues in freshwater conservation ecology and invasion … of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:40
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To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform
… there is substantive failure to address equity and justice issues. City planning departments, as well as state and … agencies working in urban settings, can address these issues by dedicating funds from infrastructure programs to … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… so acid that no fish could survive; and excessive nutrient loads fueled runaway algal growth in Lake Erie. Over his … that we can make progress on large, complex environmental issues, even if the policy solution is not perfect. The … the widespread and gross water pollution before the law. Issues like climate change, plastics pollution, and invasive …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… the Lyme pathogen and don’t pass it on to ticks, deer are critical “for distributing the ticks and amplifying the … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Dosing the coast: Baltimore County’s leaky pipes are medicating the Chesapeake Bay
… wastewater effluent, we were able to estimate annual loads of pharmaceutical pollution attributed to leaky pipes … recorded by a USGS monitoring station at the site. Annual loads were calculated for nine pharmaceutical classes. … via leaking infrastructure. This sort of information is critical to assessing organisms’ exposure to different …
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Team Cary: Elsa Anderson
… educate people about elephant biology and conservation issues, and guarantee that protecting elephants doesn’t … resource.” Having support to pursue your own ideas is critical. It was hard to keep getting up and talking to … is willing to help you grow as a scientist is absolutely critical. There are so many options; be persistent in …
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Ask the scientists: GLEON
… resources in Burkina Faso, to help address water scarcity issues. I then came to the US to pursue my master’s in … and breadth. As freshwater health becomes an increasingly critical issue, GLEON is providing insights into how we can …
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Is the coronavirus pandemic related to meat production?
… meat production writ large—ignores bigger, more nuanced issues. Other critical factors include food insecurity in the developing … biodiversity; and climate change. These large, systemic issues may seem intractable when we look at them through the …
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Dangerous misunderstandings
… back where we were in March. But there’s yet another critical misunderstanding and it’s having a huge effect on … more spaces and activities going forward, we face two critical issues. How to lower the risks as much as possible …
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