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Conservation Incentive Programs for Latin America
…environmentally sustainable practices—growing coffee and other crops beneath trees, for example—can support struggling rural communities, restore degraded land, slow forest loss, and help countries meet international carbon commitments. Working with…
Wild Seafood, Healthy Harvest
…the dominant policy tool for managing seafloor impact. Improved fishing gear that reduces bottom contact may provide a biologically and economically sustainable alternative. Working with fishery managers and fishing industry…
Repair and Redress: Growing the Repertoire of Community-led Climate Justice (AVF Supplement)
This project provides additional support for the 2021 AVF, Expanding the Repertoire of Community-led Climate Justice Practices, supporting collaborations with three groups of external experts: one with situated and intimate…
Ethan Bass (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Ethan Bass is a plant chemical ecologist and PhD candidate working in Andre Kessler’s lab in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. His research focuses on chemical interactions in…
William Burnside
…working on macroecological approaches to sustainability science. Bill majored in Human Biology at Stanford University and holds an M.S. in Natural Resources & Environment from the University of Michigan. His…
Ecological Calendars for Climate Change
…the arrival of birds and nascence of flowers. This transdisciplinary team will use ecological calendars to guide communities as they adapt to climate change. Working in partnership with Great Plains…
Balancing Environmental and Nutritional Tradeoffs of Expanding Amazonian Aquaculture
Aquaculture has become a critical component of global food systems and is expanding rapidly with the promise of enhancing nutrition while minimizing the environmental costs of animal food production. In…
Conserving Ecuador’s Forests for Bears and Biodiversity
…both habitats and rural livelihoods. Working with local stakeholders, the researchers will develop a conservation program that connects existing forest reserves with the newly created Andean bear corridor. An optimal…
Sabrina McNew (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
Sabrina McNew is a Rose Postdoctoral Fellow working with Irby Lovette and Maren Vitousek in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Lab of Ornithology. She studies the effects…
Lillian Aoki (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Lillian Aoki is a postdoctoral researcher working in Drew Harvell’s lab in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She is researching the drivers of ecosystem function, especially in the…