by Iliyah | Jan 24, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Professor Sanford Eigenbrode – Adapting Dryland Cereal Production to Climate Change Cereal production is vulnerable to climate change. Professor Sanford Eigenbrode is the Project Director of Regional Approaches to Climate Change for Pacific Northwest Agriculture...
by Iliyah | Jan 16, 2018 | Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Shawn Riley | Dr Göran Ericsson – In Pursuit of Wild Game: Investigating People’s Perceptions of Hunting Hunting is among the most ancient of human activities, and still plays a major role in obtaining food for many people worldwide. Dr Shawn Riley and Dr...
by Iliyah | Jan 10, 2018 | Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Business, Economics & Finance, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Robert Lempert – Solving Long-Term Wicked Problems Climate change is one of the most pressing long-term challenges facing humanity and planet Earth. However, scientific uncertainty still leaves the scope of the threat unclear, and the path forward even more...
by Iliyah | Jan 3, 2018 | Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Roger Cooke | Dr Bruce Wielicki – Knowing What We Face in an Uncertain Climate Dr Roger Cooke of the non-profit Resources for the Future and Dr Bruce Wielicki of the NASA Langley Research Center have been researching the challenges, costs and benefits of a...
by Iliyah | Dec 12, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Nina Bassuk – Trees – the True Urban Warriors Trees benefit cities in many often-overlooked ways. They not only beautify concrete backdrops, but also improve the quality of our urban lives by providing shade, reducing storm runoff, filtering air and providing...
by Iliyah | Dec 12, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences
Professor Deb Jaisi – In Search of a New Phosphorus-Cycling Paradigm Phosphorus poses a modern-day dilemma. On one hand, it is an essential nutrient for all plants and animals and is undisputedly indispensable as a crop fertiliser. On the other hand, its wide...
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