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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… benefit all urban residents? This question guided two new projects: a nationwide analysis of green infrastructure … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , … actions and increased environmental literacy. Staff are global experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, …
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… was deep and will be missed by many.” Raised in New York’s Capital Region, Lovett was shaped by summers at … out to have a gift for bringing people together to tackle complex ecological issues in a way that maximized the … team player. His scientific contributions have been diverse and have had a very high impact.” His early …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… kids like Anderson could romp for hours in the gentle New England forest with little fear. Only later, after years … and suppression, there is a concept called the wildland-urban interface, or WUI. It is the transition zone where … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Beech Bark Disease
… in the region where the trees are most abundant, including New York, New England, and southeastern Canada. What are … Scotia in 2012. It is killing beech trees in forested and urban areas of that province, causing up to 70% mortality of … Beech in Nova Scotia, Canada. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 3. DOI 10.3389/ffgc.2020.00046 …
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Toward a more inclusive definition of green infrastructure
… and resilience goals while improving the lives of urban residents. How green infrastructure is defined guides … enduring impacts to people and the urban environment. A new nationwide analysis of 122 plans from 20 US cities , … actions and increased environmental literacy. Staff are global experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, …
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Dosing the coast: Baltimore County’s leaky pipes are medicating the Chesapeake Bay
… to the Chesapeake Bay every year. So reports a new study in Environmental Science & Technology that monitored an urban stream network over a yearlong period. Drug … Pharmaceutical pollution to freshwaters is a global problem that is poorly quantified. Mixtures of drugs …
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Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers
… Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies is launching a new program to support high school and middle school educators in teaching global change and ecology. Starting in the summer of 2024, … Hudson Valley school districts that serve both urban and rural populations have expressed interest in the …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… role at Cary, he is a professor at the City University of New York Advanced Science Research Center and the Earth and … University said in an announcement . “From microbes to global biogeochemical cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from …
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Antidepressant pollution alters crayfish behavior, with impacts to stream ecosystems
… is known about its effects on animals and ecosystems. A new study , published in the journal Ecosphere , … They are stress-tolerant and can become abundant in urban waterways. These freshwaters are prone to receiving … actions and increased environmental literacy. Staff are global experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… Urban Ecology … on urban ecology and plant succession. He was among the 120 new members, including 30 international scholars, recently … changes through time after disturbance, with national and global applications. His field sites have included: vacant …
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