Search Results (238)
Paul Simonin (Natural Resources)
…studying how changing gradients in the abiotic environment of lakes (e.g., water temperature) affect fish distribution patterns and subsequent trophic relationships. Paul is also interested in how these spatial community…
Blight2Right: A Novel Community-Based Project Focusing on Eliminating Illegal Dumping in Flint, Michigan
…in Flint, Michigan, a community battling high levels of dumping and health disparities potentially associated with this hazardous blight, much of it magnified by the city’s ongoing water crisis. The…
Laurel Lynch (Soil + Crop Sciences)
…meet ~40% of the carbon reductions needed to keep climate warming below 2°C and confer co-benefits, such as wildlife habitat, improved human health outcomes, and better air and water quality….
Remote Sensing of Greenland’s Supraglacial Hydrology in a Changing Climate
…radar data to study how meltwater flows across the ice sheet surface and how some of that water is temporarily impounded in subsurface buried lakes. The researchers’ work will provide…
Prince Ochonma (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)
…producing H2 from renewable biomass sources with in-situ CO2 capture. The building blocks for this technology include water, aqueous or solid biomass, and alkaline resources such as industrial residues or…
Katherine Cornett ’23
…Climate Change. She is currently working in the Soil and Water Lab studying glyphosate herbicide transport and is a valued member of Cornell’s Varsity Polo team. This past summer, she…
Improving Soil Health Across the Great Plains of North America
…the soil and nearby working agricultural lands. Soil health data will be used to develop a scorecard assessing (1) drought vulnerability based on water storage capacity, (2) soil carbon sequestration…
Adaptive Agricultural Landscapes in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco
…systems design, sensible water allocation strategies, and efforts to match crop genetic traits to stress-prone environments. By collaborating with public and civil society organizations, researchers hope to increase food security…
Luisa Cortesi (Anthropology)
…in the environmental knowledge of increasingly disastrous waters, in particular floods and toxic drinking water, and environmental justice. She works primarily in North Bihar, India, a place that is recurrently…
Soil Health Assessment, Management, and Policy to Support Sustainable Land Management in China (TNC)
…1/14th of the world’s arable land area, while resources diminish and the climate changes. In order to ensure future food, water, and energy security, the health of China’s soils must…