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Liu receives highest honor for ecological contributions “of extraordinary merit”
Published on August 15, 2022
The Ecology Society of America honors Jianguo "Jack" Liu as an "eminent ecologist." -
Panda success may show up in major US/China sustainability science summit
Published on July 25, 2022
MSU professor's research collaborations that helped move pandas from endangered status has applications for major US-China summit. -
CSIS contributions recognized in MSU’s top global impact in sustainable development rank
Published on June 23, 2022
Centers' work exploring new ways to evaluate SDG progress and leadership in global collaboration are cited as contributing to MSU's performance in Times Higher Education 2022 Impact Rankings -
Sustainability scholar publishes on two fronts
Published on June 14, 2022
Emilio Moran explores sustainability at the intersection of people in a new book and journal article. -
Global food trade research upends assumptions about how biodiversity fares
Published on May 12, 2022
Examining the complexities of global food trade and the impacts of biodiversity hotspots. -
MSU scientist helps craft solutions in United Nations sand crisis report
Published on April 27, 2022
Sand is the most exploited natural resource in the world after water, but its use is largely ungoverned, a UN report says -
War devastation stretches across natural world
Published on April 25, 2022
The Russia-Ukraine war will affect biodiversity and the environment far beyond the war zones, with implications for sustainability and well-being worldwide. -
Mexico joins Sri Lanka in sea cucumber crime drama
Published on April 7, 2022
The recent collapse of Mexican sea cucumber populations underscores the urgency of damage that can come to wildlife and people when crime engulfs international trade -
ESPP honors, supports 4 CSIS students
Published on April 5, 2022
Four CSIS PhD students are honored for outstanding publications and supported for their research -
Russia’s action expands what’s defined as “local” in the Arctic
Published on March 30, 2022
It’s critical to understand the complexities of tightly bound actions and events of both people and nature, especially in times of crisis – most notably climate change and conflict between Russia and western countries. -
Evaluating sustainability progress requires broad and long look
Published on March 24, 2022
A first look at how striving at the complexities of maki meaningful progress in critically important SDGs -
Leading conservation scientist 2022 Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecturer
Published on March 24, 2022
A world-renowned conservation scientist who focuses on the need for people to be in partnership with nature to change, will deliver the 2022 Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecture -
CSIS student has The Conversation about conservation
Published on January 6, 2022
CSIS PhD student Veronica Frans follows up a Methods in Ecology and Evolution paper by discussing broader uses for her new ways to model habitat for creatures returning to a home it will share with people. -
Taylor receives top honor from the American Fisheries Society
Published on December 6, 2021
Bill Taylor has been honored with society's highest award for scientific achievement, cited as a "primary driving force" in inland waters work throughout the world. -
Red meat trade serves up global health woes
Published on November 15, 2021
Red meat is being exported to countries, bringing along increased health problems. -
Helping smooth New Zealand sea lions’ road home
Published on November 7, 2021
PhD student Veronica Frans creates a new way of redefining New Zealand sea lions’ habitat. The work will help take the surprise out of coming across sea lions on a forest hike -
Ph.D. student takes interdisciplinary approach to fisheries and wildlife
Published on November 2, 2021
Kelly Kapsar’s research looks at the relationship between humans and their environment with a focus on wildlife conservation. -
Thirsty cities need a human/nature infrastructure combo
Published on October 21, 2021
MSU sustainability scientists take a holistic approach to find that human construction alone doesn't make urban water ecosystem services sustainable -
NSF grant supports exploring Arctic’s complex human-nature changes in Bering Strait
Published on October 20, 2021
A $1.54 million National Science Foundation grant will support exploring consequences of climate change, natural resource development, shipping, and tourism in the Arctic. -
Register free for Innovations in Partnerships in Global Fisheries and Aquaculture
Published on October 8, 2021
A virtual side event to the Borlaug dialogue examines the role of partnerships in alleviating global hunger and malnutrition in the context of aquatic food systems.