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Asia-Pacific Natural Capital Forum Aims to Change the Development Paradigm
ADB, regional leaders, and a Stanford team convened in the Philippines to better integrate natural capital approaches into decisions across sectors
November 29, 2023
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British empire’s past emissions ‘double UK’s climate responsibility’
Data shows that including CO2 from countries once under colonial rule makes Britain one of world’s biggest historical emitters
November 26, 2023
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WORLD BANK – DRC : The value of DRC's 143 million hectares a of standing forest is estimated at up to US$6.4 trillion, with an estimated annual rental value of US$383 billion
Improved management and conservation could, by 2030, increase the value of DRC's forest-based ecosystem services.
November 20, 2023
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ADB and GEF Jointly Announce Asia and the Pacific Natural Capital Fund
ADB and Stanford University have been collaborating on introducing natural capital accounting and gross ecosystem product in developing member countries.
November 10, 2023
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Cool solutions for urban heat islands
Policy and science experts sit down with Los Angeles’s Chief Heat Officer to discuss the challenges and potential mitigations for extreme heat in urban areas.
October 26, 2023
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Stanford collaboration offers new method to analyze implications of large-scale flood adaptation
In a test of their new analysis tool, researchers show where “moving up” or “moving over” may make the most sense for those affected by the 2022 Pakistan flood, and what costs it
October 25, 2023
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Beijing wants to measure the values of ecosystems
Beijing is taking steps toward using ecological product value to fuel green and sustainable high-quality development.
October 24, 2023
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Inauguration address by President Richard Saller
President Richard Saller delivered these remarks at his inauguration as Stanford’s 12th President on Oct. 16, 2023.
October 16, 2023
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October 12, 2023
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Morgan Stanley and Stanford unveil ecosystem footprinting tool
Morgan Stanley in collaboration with Stanford University have jointly launched a unique tool to enhance sustainable business practices.
October 03, 2023
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New tool supports private industry in minimizing impacts to nature’s services
Stanford researcher and Morgan Stanley leadership discuss their collaboration to develop natural capital information for private companies and investors
September 26, 2023
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Homegrown: San Antonio's LocalSprout is sowing sustainable success
LocalSprout, which celebrates 10 years in business this year, has emerged as a powerful champion of sustainable food in the Alamo City.
September 20, 2023
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Some tropical birds seem to thrive on small farms. . .surprisingly, even better than in intact forests
Small, diversified farms in Costa Rica serve as a haven for some forest-dwelling birds. Not so the big industrial farms.
September 13, 2023
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What to know about the link between air pollution and superbugs
How antibiotic resistance may spread through air pollution, magnetically halted black holes and how some farms are boosting biodiversity in Costa Rica.
September 08, 2023
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如何用货币量化企业的ESG价值？
陈香橼：国内近年开展的GEP核算、国外开展的SROI评估与ESG货币化的目标一致，GEP核算、SROI评估可以为ESG货币化体系的建立提供良好借鉴。
September 07, 2023
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Amid steep global bird declines, farmers create refuges
New research finds that certain farming practices are benefiting some types of birds
September 07, 2023
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Farms that create habitat key to food security and biodiversity
Diversified farming is an important complement to forest protections for reversing tropical biodiversity declines.
September 05, 2023
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Farms with natural landscape features provide sanctuary for some Costa Rica rainforest birds
Small farms with natural landscape provide a refuge for some tropical bird populations, according to an 18-year study in Costa Rica.
September 04, 2023
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The right kind of farm helps forest birds prosper
Species in Costa Rica decline on large-scale industrial farms — except species that tend to thrive in degraded habitats.
September 04, 2023
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ARISE
Addressing the Gaps in Asian American Health Research
August 24, 2023
