Accelerating Farmer Adoption of Conservation Practices: Economic Experiment Evidence that Reduce Hypothetical Bias

…agricultural fields and waterways – can improve water quality outcomes by minimizing soil and nutrient erosion. Cost and effort to install such buffers limit farmer adoption; targeted incentives help address…

Mario Herrero

…areas of food systems and the environment, climate mitigation and adaptation, livestock systems, true cost of food, sustainability metrics, and healthy and sustainable diets. In 2024, Herrero was elected to…

Britt Groosman

Britt Groosman is Senior Vice President, Agriculture, Water and Food at Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), a nonprofit environmental advocacy group, where she helps create environmentally effective and economically sound solutions…

Faster, Cheaper, and Better Permitting Using Environmental DNA

Request for Joint Research Proposals: TNC/Cornell Atkinson

…total tuition cost incurred must be cost-shared equally by Cornell Atkinson and your department or unit. Funds may not be used to cover faculty salary (including summer salary), laptops (unless…

EDF-Cornell Fast Grants

…cover: personnel (excluding faculty salary), travel, supplies, equipment, and any other relevant costs. For Cornell PIs: Please note that Cornell Atkinson requires a cost share for tuition in line with…

Policy That Drives Innovative Tech to Market Advances Net-zero Goals

Providing Local and Regional Agencies with Air Quality and Health Impacts from Dust and Wildfire Aerosol Changes Due to Climate and Land Use Change

…aerosol pollution will then be used to improve the model. Researchers will also calculate mortality, respiratory disease, and economic impact due to aerosol pollution. Throughout the research, they will engage…

Mineral Resources and Sustainability: Environmental and Social Considerations for Mineral Resource Development in Ecuador

The green energy revolution will require a significant increase in the use of mineral resources for the renewable energy technologies required for a low carbon future. Large-scale mineral extraction industries…

An Environmental Flows Framework for the Andes

…database for the tropical Andes to promote environmentally sound water policy for riverine biodiversity and ecosystem services. They will organize a working group in Ecuador, bringing together water experts from…