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Koch Quoted in BBC Article on Dubai, Desertification

January 27, 2022

Desertification, the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation or inappropriate agriculture, has become rampant in the United Arab Emirates. Natalie Koch, associate professor of geography and the environment, talks more about it in the BBC article, "How Dubai is pushing back its encroaching deserts."

Ethan Coffel awarded three-year NSF grant to study climate-crop cycle

April 22, 2021

Coffel, professor of geography and the environment, hopes to use crop-climate cycles as a way to assess the future risk of climate-driven food insecurity.

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Koch Quoted in BBC Article on Dubai, Desertification

Ethan Coffel awarded three-year NSF grant to study climate-crop cycle

Dickey weighs in on USDA union disagreement in Bloomberg Law article

Philip Curtis '10 BA (Geo) article on forest loss published in Science

PhD student Fabiola Ortiz discusses harassment on NY farms with NPR

Schewe study on dairy herd health and antibiotic use published in Journal of Rural Studies

Sadanandan weighs in on farmer suicides in India on Climate Central

Purser report on treatment of dairy farmworkers cited in NY Times

Purser cited in Albany Times Union article on state dairy worker injuries

Bertini discusses progress made in ending hunger in Farming First blog

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