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Faculty News
Bringing Ecological Benefits into Economic Considerations
Professor James Salzman coauthors guide to green growth
Sep 23 2019
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Closing the Gaps in Food Assessments
Researchers call for a more comprehensive assessment of the global food system
Sep 12 2019
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Assessing Aquaculture’s Carbon Sequestration Potential
Researchers suggest seaweed farming could be a versatile tool in the effort to mitigate climate change
Aug 29 2019
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Framing Science Research Helps with Public Support
Study highlights that framing a message in terms of avoiding environmental losses can increase public support for environmental management
Jul 31 2019
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Meeting Water Demands During Drought Years
Researchers investigate water use dynamics in the Willamette River Basin
Jul 24 2019
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Study Shows Americans are Drilling Deeper than Ever for Fresh Water
Researchers publish the first comprehensive account of groundwater wells across the contiguous United States
Jul 22 2019
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Study Reveals Climate Cycles Impact Mariculture
Bren research reveals the influence long-term climatic cycles can have on marine aquaculture
Jul 9 2019
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Study Shows Reforestation Can Improve Water Quality
Professor Arturo Keller links reforestation to water quality credits
Jun 27 2019
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Study Quantifies Lobbying Influence on Climate Change Policy
Professor Kyle Meng quantifies the effects of political lobbying on likelihood of climate policy enactment
May 27 2019
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Faculty News
Allison Horst Wins UCSB Distinguished Teaching Award
Data science and statistics instructor Allison Horst was recognized with a 2019 Distinguished Teaching Award by the UCSB Academic Senate.
Apr 19 2019
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Research
Quantifying Plastic’s Carbon Footprint
Bren researchers conduct first global assessment of the lifecycle of greenhouse gas emissions from plastics
Apr 15 2019
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Climate Change is Shifting Productivity of Fisheries Worldwide
Bren researcher shows that warming oceans are impacting fish populations
Feb 28 2019
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Decade-Long Study Reveals Optimal Biofuel Conditions
Professor David Tilman finds strategies for growing biomass for fuel can have ecological and environmental benefits.
Feb 1 2019
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Extreme Weather Increasing Global Food Shock Events
NCEAS researchers say extreme weather and geopolitics are major drivers of increasing ‘food shocks’
Jan 25 2019
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Faculty News
National Geographic Awards Kelly Caylor an ‘AI for Earth Innovation’ Grant
Beginning a new chapter in the global effort to adapt to a rapidly changing Earth
Jan 9 2019
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Faculty News
International Statistic of the Year: 91% of Plastic Has Never Been Recycled
Professor Roland Geyer's figure on the amount of recycled plastic is named an International Statistic of the Year for 2018
Dec 18 2018