3 Questions: Catherine Nikiel on tackling global climate change at the regional scale
The civil and environmental engineering PhD student investigates the effects of climate change in the Midwest.
The civil and environmental engineering PhD student investigates the effects of climate change in the Midwest.
MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change workshop explores risks and opportunities for the agriculture sector.
Social enterprise Ricult uses digital tools to empower rural farmers in developing countries.
Researchers and experts attend African Sustainable Development Conference at MIT.
Researchers from across MIT showcase J-WAFS-funded projects tackling critical water and food systems challenges from solutions-oriented perspectives.
MIT report highlights challenges and opportunities for conserving natural resources and stabilizing the climate.
Using a simple mesh screen may allow farmers to dramatically reduce the amount of pesticides they spray.
One of the world’s most densely populated regions may push the boundaries of habitability by the end of this century, study finds.
CITE and D-Lab study finds evaporative cooling devices show promise for helping small-scale farmers, market vendors, and families store and preserve vegetables.
Tata Center for Technology and Design program "aims to close the gap between ideas and implementation," says program director Jason Prapas.
Graduate student Tiziana Smith studies links between water availability and crop yields in the world’s most populous country.
Eleven principal investigators from six MIT departments will receive grants totaling over $1.3 million, overhead free, for research on food and water challenges.
Findings may help track movement of pesticides and biological contaminants.
Choices by consumers and farmers can help limit global warming, but climate change may also curtail those choices in the future.
International workshop proposes future directions for long-standing conflict.