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Learning & Engagement | Science & Solutions


Simulating Visitor Impact on Public Land	Dr. Randy Gimblett uses agent-based models to understand and predict visitor impact.
An Attack on the Border	Who is to Blame for the Human-related Impacts at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument?
Remote Sensing & Management	The view from space makes a difference on the ground
Hawks on the Wildland-Urban Interface	Dr. Bill Mannan brings more than a decade's worth of research to the table for wildlife conservation in Tucson.
Open Space Evaluation in Arizona	An Evaluation of Arizona Open Space Situations, Issues, Needs and Concerns Using Components of the Growing Smarter Acts
Conflict Resolution in Alaska: From Theory to Practice	Resolving Conflicts Between Stakeholders in Prince William Sound, Alaska
Stealth Health	Teens and technology lead the way to healthy lifestyles
The Buffelgrass Phenology Reporter	Citizen science meets invasive species management
Integrated History and future Of People on Earth (IHOPE)	SNRE Director works with a team of international scholars to model human response to environmental change - revealing nuanced and often hopeful stories to guide our future.
Decomposition in Drylands: Soil Erosion and UV Interactions	What do we really know about how plant and animal material breaks down in drylands?
Rangelands West	Rangelands West is a website offering a wide array of tools and information on rangeland management in the Western United States. It is developed by partners from 19 land-grant universities.
Carbon in the Desert	Can shrubs in desert grasslands mitigate climate change?
Drought & Die-off	A well-documented pinyon pine die-off sheds light on climate-induced changes to ecosystems.
Charting human use in Prince William Sound	How do recreation and subsistance activities interact with a region still recovering from the Exxon Valdez Oil spill?
Desertification or Greening?	Human-Environment Relationships in Mauritania and Senegal
Tierra Seca: Student Chapter of the Society for Range Management	Undergraduate students in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment excel professionally, contributing to sound range management.
Hypatia and the Leopold Standard	SNRE PhD student Kerry Nicholson takes a look at the role of women in wildlife sciences.
Taking a Stand on Buffelgrass	A broader effort to control buffelgrass shows success.
Small Mammal Biology in Tokyo & Tucson	Students in the Koprowski lab connect with counterparts at Tokyo Metropolitan University.
Poetry Inside/Out	SNRE professor draws connections between the sciences and the humanities with juvenile detainees and high school students.