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Dams could play a big role in feeding the world more sustainably, Stanford researchers find
Analysis finds that dammed reservoirs could store more than 50% of water needed to irrigate crops without depleting water stocks, but researchers caution against building new dams. -
Stanford researchers model benefits of riverfront forest restoration
Analysis reveals how restoring relatively narrow forest buffers could substantially improve regional water quality and carbon storage in Costa Rica and elsewhere. -
Stanford researchers reveal add-on benefits of natural defenses against sea-level rise
Researchers modeled how investing in environmental conservation and protection can help San Mateo County adapt to rising seas. -
Saving the Mekong River Delta from drowning
Southeast Asia’s most productive agricultural region and home to 17 million people could be mostly underwater within a lifetime. -
Investing in tourism through wildlife and roads
To keep tourism revenue flowing, a new method uses NASA satellites and social media to show the benefits of investing in nature — and some roads to get to it. -
AI enables strategic hydropower planning across Amazon basin
New research shows how artificial intelligence can power sustainable hydropower development.