by Iliyah | Mar 28, 2018 | Earth & Environmental Sciences
The Sargasso Sea Commission: Saving the Atlantic Golden Rainforest The Sargasso Sea contains a unique ecosystem based upon floating seaweed. It is a marine treasure that is threatened by pollution and other human activities. The Sargasso Sea Commission, an...
by Iliyah | Mar 28, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Maureen McCarthy – Climate and Agricultural Resilience in the American Southwest: Safeguarding Ancient Traditions Against Modern Threats Sustaining the availability of clean water is one of the greatest challenges humanity will face, as climate change leads...
by Iliyah | Mar 27, 2018 | Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Francesca Dominici – Life-Saving Data: How Breathing ‘Safe’ Air Can Kill Air pollution can have serious health impacts. However, until now, the link between air pollution and death had not been comprehensively shown in the US, especially for rural areas and...
by Iliyah | Mar 27, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences
CHG – Improved Drought Early Warning Science Helps Save Lives and Livelihoods in Africa Bringing together multidisciplinary scientists and food security analysts from UC Santa Barbara, Africa and Central America, the Climate Hazards Group develops datasets,...
by Iliyah | Mar 14, 2018 | Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Benedetto Rugani – A Greener Future: Leveraging Ecosystem Services in Sustainable Landscape and City Management As global climate change and other major environmental threats advance, scientists are looking for ways to evaluate sustainable solutions for...
by Iliyah | Mar 14, 2018 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Eric Hallerman | Dr Jess Jones – Using Population Genetics to Inform Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation Conservation can be difficult work on an ever-changing planet, where human activity often runs counter to the needs of endangered species. When budgets...
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