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How Extreme Heat Affects Learning

News October 6, 2020

How Extreme Heat Affects Learning

News October 6, 2020

Worsening climate change deepens educational inequities across the United States and around the world, study finds.

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Exploring the sustainability of the Indian sugar industry

News August 4, 2020

Exploring the sustainability of the Indian sugar industry

News August 4, 2020

Researchers analyzed the interconnected food, water and energy challenges that arise from the sugar industry in India – the second-largest producer of sugar worldwide – and how the political economy drives those challenges.

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Air Pollution's Connection to Infant Mortality

News June 29, 2020

Air Pollution's Connection to Infant Mortality

News June 29, 2020

The study of sub-Saharan Africa finds that a relatively small increase in airborne particles significantly increases infant mortality rates. A cost-effective solution may lie in an exotic-sounding proposal.

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Finding Food Security Underwater

News June 2, 2020

Finding Food Security Underwater

News June 2, 2020

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Stanford researchers harness satellite imagery and AI to help fight poverty in Africa

News May 22, 2020

Stanford researchers harness satellite imagery and AI to help fight poverty in Africa

News May 22, 2020

A new tool combines publicly accessible satellite imagery with AI to track poverty across African villages over time.

COVID-19 Could Exacerbate Food Insecurity Around the World, Stanford Expert Warns

News May 5, 2020

COVID-19 Could Exacerbate Food Insecurity Around the World, Stanford Expert Warns

News May 5, 2020

COVID-19 and other looming threats could make it much harder for people to access food. David Lobell, director of Stanford’s Center on Food Security and the Environment, outlines likely scenarios and possible solutions.

Marshall Burke Promoted to FSI Senior Fellow

News May 1, 2020

Marshall Burke Promoted to FSI Senior Fellow

News May 1, 2020

Burke’s research focuses on the social and economic impacts of environmental change, and on the economics of rural development in Africa.

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The Political Economy of Water Delivery in India

News April 2, 2020

The Political Economy of Water Delivery in India

News April 2, 2020

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Meeting Global Food Security Challenges with Innovation

News April 1, 2020

Meeting Global Food Security Challenges with Innovation

News April 1, 2020

Researchers present their work at AGU 2019

News December 8, 2019

Researchers present their work at AGU 2019

News December 8, 2019

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Reduced Soil Tilling Helps Both Soils and Yields, Stanford Researchers Find

News December 6, 2019

Reduced Soil Tilling Helps Both Soils and Yields, Stanford Researchers Find

News December 6, 2019

David Beasley at Stanford Oct. 1, 2019

When Food Insecurity Becomes a National Security Threat: A Conversation with David Beasley

News October 7, 2019

When Food Insecurity Becomes a National Security Threat: A Conversation with David Beasley

News October 7, 2019

Microsatellite data can help double impact of agricultural interventions

News October 7, 2019

Microsatellite data can help double impact of agricultural interventions

News October 7, 2019

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Flood, Drought and Political Invasion: A Lament From Rural Iowa

Commentary September 10, 2019

Flood, Drought and Political Invasion: A Lament From Rural Iowa

Commentary September 10, 2019

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How to Keep the Next Generation of Farmers in Business

News July 18, 2019

How to Keep the Next Generation of Farmers in Business

News July 18, 2019

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ESA Honors Rosamond Naylor

News April 5, 2019

ESA Honors Rosamond Naylor

News April 5, 2019

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Effects of Climate Change on Suicide Rates

News March 29, 2019

Effects of Climate Change on Suicide Rates

News March 29, 2019

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Effects of Climate Change on Hunger

News March 19, 2019

Effects of Climate Change on Hunger

News March 19, 2019

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Oceans and the Future of Food

News January 23, 2019

Oceans and the Future of Food

News January 23, 2019

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The Double-Edged Sword of Palm Oil

Blogs January 16, 2019

The Double-Edged Sword of Palm Oil

Blogs January 16, 2019

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Food system failures in our age of abundance

Blogs January 11, 2019

Food system failures in our age of abundance

Blogs January 11, 2019

Connecting food and agriculture professionals

Q&As October 12, 2018

Connecting food and agriculture professionals

Q&As October 12, 2018

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Three new center directors look to the future at FSI

News October 2, 2018

Three new center directors look to the future at FSI

News October 2, 2018

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Marshall Burke Interview: "The Future of Everything with Russ Altman"

News September 26, 2018

Marshall Burke Interview: "The Future of Everything with Russ Altman"

News September 26, 2018

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Notes from an Iowa Farm: Prices, Politics, and Precipitation

News September 24, 2018

Notes from an Iowa Farm: Prices, Politics, and Precipitation

News September 24, 2018