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August 5, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Stanford engineers, physicians, sociologists, Earth scientists and others soon will collaborate to make cities healthier, revolutionize plastic... Read More
July 2, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Downstream of hydroelectric dams and Alberta’s oil sands, one of the world’s largest freshwater deltas is drying out. New Stanford University... Read More
March 29, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Prolonged and potentially destabilizing water shortages will become commonplace in Jordan by 2100, new research finds, unless the nation implements... Read More
July 30, 2020 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Researchers analyzed the interconnected food, water and energy challenges that arise from the sugar industry in India – the second-largest producer... Read More
March 22, 2019
In Jordan, one of the most water-poor nations, predictions of future droughts depend on the scale of climate change. Without reducing greenhouse... Read More
November 26, 2018 | Stanford News Service
Over the last half-century, Canada’s Peace-Athabasca Delta has been slowly drying. A new study shows this loss of habitat is likely responsible for... Read More
August 3, 2018
Stanford researchers map out groundwater at stake in the wake of a court decision that bolsters Native American rights to the precious resource... Read More
July 12, 2018
The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment announces winners of new grants supporting innovative research and technology solutions to pressing... Read More
August 30, 2017
Jordan is among the world’s most water-poor nations, and a new, comprehensive analysis of regional drought and land-use changes in upstream Syria... Read More
