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@UW School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, global leader in #naturalresources education & research, host of #SustainingOurWorld lecture. @SEFS_UW on IG.
University of Washington
Joined December 2014
“The Amazon is massive and maintains its own water cycle. If the balance breaks, it’s a major problem.” - SEFS Research Associate Professor Ernesto Alvarado.
Wildfires, deforestation and global warming could permanently destroy the water cycle that sustains parts of the Amazon rainforest if action is not taken in the coming decades, according to a study.
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RT @UWEnvironment: @NSF Convergence Accelerator program awardees include @UW_SEFS researchers Mapping the Nation's Wetlands for Equitable W….
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The U.S. National Science Foundation is advancing equitable water solutions, investing $9.8 million in 15 multidisciplinary teams selected for Phase 1 of the NSF Convergence Accelerator program's…
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Today in Anderson Hall! From 4:00-5:00, join us for the next SEFS Seminar with Dr. Britt Johnson, "From Fire Recovery to Food Production: Unearthing the Foundational Role of Soils in Ecosystem Function".
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RT @Brian_J_Harvey: How are forests recovering after recent large+severe wildfires in NW Cascades?.In work led by PhD student @LaughlinMM,….
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RT @uwnews: Drone footage taken last summer may be the first ever sighting of a newborn great white shark. “If confirmed, this putative s….
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Drone footage shot off the coast of Southern California may have enabled the first ever sighting of a newborn great white shark in the wild.
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RT @IBIS_journal: 📢 #BOUsci24 KEYNOTE PRESENTER. Sarah Converse @conversesj .University of Washington, US @UW_SEFS . Use-inspired modelling….
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RT @NW_CASC: 📣Grad students & postdocs doing #climate research @BoiseState,@OregonState,@Portland_State,@umontana,@UW,@WSUPullman & @WWU!….
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Join us this afternoon for the the @KobeU_Global Symposium: Ecosystem Management for Climate Change Adaptation and Societal Resilience, featuring two SEFS alums! This event will run 4:00-6:00 PM. See the full list of seminars:
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RT @uw_cee: New research offers insights into the ideal use of prescribed burns in California, with the aim to reduce wildfire risks and sa….
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An international team led by researchers at the University of Washington built a framework to help land managers assess the air quality implications of land management scenarios with different...
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SEFS Research Associate Professor Ernesto Alvarado and former postdoc Joe Wilkins are co-authors:.
“What’s cool about this work is we were finally able to quantify the trade-off between reducing wildfire risks and its impacts on human health through prescribed burning at a local scale," says lead researcher @ClaireSchollaer @UWDEOHS.
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RT @UWDEOHS: “We were finally able to quantify the trade-off between reducing wildfire risks and its impacts on human health through prescr….
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DEOHS-led research helps California forest managers assess smoke hazards from prescribed burns
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Join us on Jan. 17th from 4-5 pm in the Forest Club Room as Dr. Brian Harvey presents: Forest resilience to fire and interacting disturbances in the northwest US in a period of rapid change. For the full schedule of upcoming seminar speakers, see here:
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We're hiring! Help SEFS communicate environmental science and natural resources research and engage our community. Apply by January 16, 2024. #job #SciCommJob #UWJob
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RT @uwnews: “People thought it was this really large animal that was creating a lot of conflict with livestock. And the truth is it was muc….
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New paleontological data indicate the iconic predator was smaller and ate more plants
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RT @uwengineering: As climate change alters snow patterns, animals face potential shifts in hunting dynamics. @UW_CEE and @UW_SEFS Prof. @L….
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Two UW professors teamed up to study how climate change will affect predator-prey interactions in snowy landscapes. Together with a group of researchers, the two measured snow properties that led to...
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RT @UW_PHI: How will climate change affect how predators hunt prey? Two @UW professors teamed up to find out. via @….
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Two UW professors teamed up to study how climate change will affect predator-prey interactions in snowy landscapes. Together with a group of researchers, the two measured snow properties that led to...
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Chima is a visiting PhD student in SEFS Prof. L. Monika Moskal's Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis Lab!.
By supporting researchers, DE Africa is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for environmental conservation and #sustainabledevelopment in #Africa . Meet Chima Iheaturu:
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“If you are a species cooperating with us, you have to be on your game because we change rapidly.” - SEFS Professor Emeritus John Marzluff.
African honeyguide birds understand and respond to the culturally distinct signals made by local human honey hunters, suggesting cultural coevolution between species, according to a new Science study. Learn more:
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