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Homes in Vunidogoloa, Fiji, a community relocated to avoid the effects of a rising sea.

Moving communities to safety

How to move communities away from coastal risks with minimal harm

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How extreme heat affects vulnerable populations – and how to respond

Illegal market for water expands in Jordan

Mangroves’ high capacity to store and sequester carbon makes them reliable nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation.

Study shows how to maximize mangroves as climate and community solution

Catalyzing Research

Seed Grants

Environmental Venture Project (EVP) seed grants offer $5,000 to $200,000 for interdisciplinary research projects that seek to identify solutions to pressing environment and sustainability challenges.

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Next Level Funding

The Realizing Environmental Innovation Program (REIP) provides next-stage funding to move existing interdisciplinary environmental research projects toward adoptable solutions and implementation.

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Research to Action

Stanford grants empower experts to tackle environmental challenges

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Informing Policy

Knowledge to Action

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Environment & Energy Panel Series

Cross sector experts join Stanford researchers to discuss new findings and innovative solutions

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Research In Brief

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Preparing Leaders

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— Stanford Land Acknowledgement

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Facts about the Ohlone people

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