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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… that dry atmospheric deposition - from particles in the air - delivered as much or more nitrogen to forests than … became so focused in making a difference to policy and the state of the world through the Science Policy Exchange. He … to blaze a brilliant path as both a scientist and a high quality human being. Scott Ollinger Speaking on …
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To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform
… The hazards that green infrastructure seeks to heal – air pollution, urban heat, flooding, and so forth – are … Lab, and is now an Associate Extension Educator in Water Quality at the University of Connecticut’s Center for Land … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …
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Victoria Kelly
… Program , which includes monitoring climate as well as air, precipitation and streamwater quality, solar radiation, phenology, and the behavior of … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
ltumblety - 08/01/2023 - 09:43
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… and toxic pollution, while improving the availability and quality of urban green space. Across the US, cities have … Amanda Phillips De Lucas will lead an interactive virtual workshop on February 1st at 6:30pm ET. Learn how city … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
… corrosion, its high cost means it is generally only used on airport runways. Chloride salts (such as sodium, calcium, … expressway reported issues with drinking water quality, with some experiencing fever, vomiting and other … Wisconsin is spreading cheese brine on its roads. But these agricultural by-products are often more expensive and carry …
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Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis
… announce a new initiative to use ecology and predictive science to support innovative, effective strategies. … with 41 million acres going up in smoke and endangering air quality across the US. With climate change, extraordinary …
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… essential services such as fuel, food, and clean water and air. Due to climate change, increasing disturbances, and … across backyards, watersheds, and the planet. This science is relevant to managers and policy makers tasked … and restoration ecology, and her PhD in ecology from Utah State University. She has conducted plant community research …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:15
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Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist
… into the Northeastern US, causing unprecedented declines in air quality. Sunlight was dimmed, haze reduced visibility, and … in the future, and why we need to advance predictive fire science. The Northeastern US is not accustomed to dealing …
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Environmental justice
… justice seems inherently subjective, unlike a water quality standard that can be measured and monitored from … observe trends. Environmental scientists know how to assess air and water quality by taking samples and analyzing them … R. 2017. Flawed environmental justice analyses. Science 357: 260 …
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Animal reservoirs—where the next SARS-CoV-2 variant could arise
… receptors from a broad range of species,” Washington State University’s Michael Letko, PhD, a molecular … likely to come into close contact with people in markets or agricultural settings. “We try to pick species that are … what level of testing we’re willing to invest in.” Airborne transmission during close contact, virions in …
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