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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 for everyone. He was an exemplary team player. His scientific contributions have been diverse and have had a … more nitrogen to forests than rainfall. Gary also advanced scientific understanding of nutrient cycling in forests, in …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… animals in ecosystems. Strayer also works on broader issues in freshwater conservation ecology and invasion … wide range of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
… about the environmental impacts as well as the road safety issues of road salt. Victoria Kelly, environmental … of villages along the Beijing–Zhuhai expressway reported issues with drinking water quality, with some experiencing … their effect on the environment. To date, thousands of scientific papers have been published on the impact of …
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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
… 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 … prudent to delay acting on big problems until we have full scientific understanding, perfect technical solutions and …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… has been particularly intense in the Northeast. The scientific literature on zoonotic diseases suggests that … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… of their research, serve as advisors to the nation on scientific issues. Pickett was recognized by the Academy for his … pioneering studies of urban ecosystems are among the many scientific contributions culminating in this prestigious …
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Team Cary: Elsa Anderson
… educate people about elephant biology and conservation issues, and guarantee that protecting elephants doesn’t … critically about your own thinking. When you learn the scientific method in grade school, you’re taught that …
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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 … data with the aim to protect our local lakes, connect the scientific community and the general public, and educate …
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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 … biodiversity; and climate change. These large, systemic issues may seem intractable when we look at them through the … There’s a lot of academic support. There’s a lot of scientific support to make sure that the food industry …
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