Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
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Launched in 2022 as Stanford University’s first new school in 75 years. For life on Earth. Forever.
Stanford, CA United States
Joined May 2013
New @Nature research highlights big impacts of small-scale fisheries to inform policy & practice. "For a long time, there was no global policy effort dedicated to small-scale fisheries," says co-author Nicole Franz, who will join @oceansolutions in Feb⤵️
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New research shows small-scale fisheries contribute 40% of the global catch and contribute to the livelihoods of nearly 500 million people worldwide. Experts discuss how small-scale fisheries connect...
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Despite much potential, sodium-ion batteries may still be several years away from being able to compete as a low-cost alternative to lithium-ion batteries, according to new research. Read why:
Sodium-ion batteries need breakthroughs to compete Sodium-ion batteries, while promising, still face significant challenges before they can compete in lithium-ion batteries’ $50 billion a year market, a new study in @NatureEnergyJnl shows. The research, conducted by Stanford's
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Geologist Mathieu Lapôtre is joined by @oceansolutions scholars to answer questions about the impacts of ocean sand mining and the role of sand in climate change adaptation:
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Stanford scientists discuss the social and environmental costs of mining sand from the ocean and sand’s role in climate adaptation.
Sand is the 2nd most used natural resource on Earth @oceansolutions @stanforddoerr experts discuss how increased demand for sand has shifted attention to mining it from the ocean, often at the expense of coastal communities ➡️ https://t.co/FlDASgcwH3
@jb_jouffray @marslogander
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Five @KnightHennessy scholars including @stanforddoerr environment and resources PhD students Hannah Melville-Rea and Leona Neftaliem talk friendship, dance parties, and building authentic connections in this recent podcast episode.
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Hear from five KH scholars and friends in the 2023 cohort about scholar life and how deep friendship fuels their growth.
Hear from scholars Sanaa Alam, Hannah Melville-Rea, Leona Neftaliem, Jocelyn Ricard, and Takondwa Semphere, friends who found each other at KHS. Willie Thompson and Ashley Yeh interview the group on how friendship fuels their growth. https://t.co/wQFlM65iWC
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Interested in innovating scalable solutions to pressing sustainability challenges? 🔔 Reminder that applications for the Stanford Sustainability Accelerator Fellowship close Dec. 31. Details:
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➡️ Apply now for the Stanford Sustainability Accelerator Postdoctoral Fellowship, designed to support innovators to launch scalable real-world technology and policy solutions. Applications due Dec. 31:
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#AGU24 kicks off today in Washington, DC 🌎🚀 To all of our scholars attending, be sure to tag us @stanforddoerr as you share your experience throughout the week!
🌍 Welcome to Day 1 of #AGU24! With over 28,000 attendees from 100+ countries, we’re thrilled to kick off this incredible week in Washington, D.C., exploring the theme “What’s Next for Science.” 🚀 https://t.co/LiScliT9PX Here’s a suggested itinerary to help you plan:
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Stanford study documents sinking in San Joaquin Valley and looks for potential solutions https://t.co/TUHPK4i2nf
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NEWS | Gretchen Daily, co-founder and faculty director of NatCap, named Climate Leader on @BusinessInsider's Climate Action list. She is honored alongside 14 other global trailblazers who are innovating how we approach building a sustainable future: https://t.co/sq96KMwbVl
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🔔 Reminder: Apply by Monday, Nov. 11 for the Dean’s Sustainability Leaders Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, designed to support outstanding scholars in sustainability who are also leaders in diversity and inclusion.
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📢 Postdoc fellowship opportunity: Apply by Nov. 11 for the @stanforddoerr Dean's Sustainability Leaders Postdoctoral Fellowship. The program supports outstanding scholars in sustainability who are also leaders in diversity and inclusion.
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Human health ↔️ planetary well-being: A new center at Stanford seeks to address the interconnected challenges of global health & environmental sustainability. https://t.co/91cDCQd0Gg The Center for Human and Planetary Health is a joint effort with @StanfordWoods & @StanfordCIGH
🎊 Announcing the launch of the Stanford Center for Human and Planetary Health, a collaboration between @stanforddoerr + @StanfordMed and housed at @StanfordWoods! The center will tackle challenges at the intersection of health, climate change & more.
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Innovative ocean technology is critical for deepening understanding, democratizing data, and monitoring marine life, said leaders from Stanford, @SRI, and @MontereyAq at a recent event. Recap: https://t.co/jazV9TQays 📸: SRI
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Managing director of the Stanford Center for Carbon Storage Sarah Saltzer served on the standard development committee for CarbonStar, a new standard to quantify the carbon impact of concrete across the US and Canada.
Excited to announce the launch of #CarbonStar, a new binational standard to quantify the carbon impact of concrete. CarbonStar® will help manufacturers, designers & builders make greener, more sustainable choices for a lower-carbon future! Check it out at https://t.co/8VPPE6xZBS!
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➡️ Apply now for the Stanford Sustainability Accelerator Postdoctoral Fellowship, designed to support innovators to launch scalable real-world technology and policy solutions. Applications due Dec. 31:
sustainability-accelerator.stanford.edu
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This year, @StanfordWoods marks 2 decades of impact 🌎 Learn more about the institute, which is now part of @stanforddoerr, and how its interdisciplinary approach has redefined the relationship between science, policy, and real-world solutions.
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The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment marks two decades of transformative impact. The institute’s innovative approach to bringing together experts from disparate fields to tackle pressing...
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🌿 As #COP16Colombia continues this week, representatives from @NatCapProject are in conversation about mainstreaming natural capital and use cases for decision making and investment.
NatCap is at #COP16Colombia starting today! Join us for critical conversations discussing mainstreaming natural capital, use cases for decision making and investment, the #PeoplePlanetProsperity project, sustainable biodiversity, and more. Let's invest in #PeaceWithNature
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New graduate degree program alert: In Environmental Social Sciences, @stanforddoerr’s newest department, PhD students will learn with faculty in disciplines including psychology, sociology, economics, anthropology, and more.
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The interdisciplinary PhD program brings together social sciences to focus on the world’s evolving economic, political, and environmental demands. Students will be trained to understand and envision...
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🏆✨🌊🎥 We're delighted to share that our "Oceans in a new light" video won a @CASEAdvance award! This short film showcases how @oceansolutions, @Dionne_Group, @PICRCPalau are developing an optical sensor to help monitor marine species ➡️ https://t.co/lhiwWDujf6 📸 A. Brodhead
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🎭 A new play written and directed by postdoctoral fellow Ali Namayandeh debuted at Stanford this month, combining scientific research, community interviews, & the arts to raise awareness about issues such as environmental injustice. Recap: https://t.co/e2bSeceCD5 📸: Frank Chen
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📢 Postdoc fellowship opportunity: Apply by Nov. 11 for the @stanforddoerr Dean's Sustainability Leaders Postdoctoral Fellowship. The program supports outstanding scholars in sustainability who are also leaders in diversity and inclusion.
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A new open-source tool democratizes the ability to design instruments for monitoring ice sheets – making it easier for scientists to understand how ice sheets contribute to global sea-level rise. https://t.co/6qXoarChzh
@RadioGlaciology
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Stanford researchers have created an open-source tool so other scientists can make ice-penetrating radar systems at a fraction of the cost of current methods. Ice-penetrating radar is a core tool...
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