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Simulating Visitor Impact on Public LandDr. Randy Gimblett uses agent-based models to understand and predict visitor impact.Composite image of recreation
An Attack on the BorderWho is to Blame for the Human-related Impacts at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument?
Remote Sensing & ManagementThe view from space makes a difference on the groundSatellite Image of Tucson
Hawks on the Wildland-Urban InterfaceDr. Bill Mannan brings more than a decade's worth of research to the table for wildlife conservation in Tucson.Image of a Cooper's Hawk
Open Space Evaluation in ArizonaAn Evaluation of Arizona Open Space Situations, Issues, Needs and Concerns Using Components of the Growing Smarter Acts
Integrated History and future Of People on Earth (IHOPE)SNRE Director works with a team of international scholars to model human response to environmental change - revealing nuanced and often hopeful stories to guide our future.
Decomposition in Drylands: Soil Erosion and UV InteractionsWhat do we really know about how plant and animal material breaks down in drylands? soil samples
Carbon in the DesertCan shrubs in desert grasslands mitigate climate change?
Drought & Die-offA well-documented pinyon pine die-off sheds light on climate-induced changes to ecosystems. pinyon pine die off before and after
Charting human use in Prince William SoundHow do recreation and subsistance activities interact with a region still recovering from the Exxon Valdez Oil spill?Kayaker in Alaska
Desertification or Greening? Human-Environment Relationships in Mauritania and Senegal
Taking a Stand on Buffelgrass A broader effort to control buffelgrass shows success.
Conservation on the EdgePopulations near the edge of their range provide important insight on the impacts of climate change, especially in the montane forest islands of southeastern Arizona that harbor incredible biodiversitysquirrel
Trade-offs in Stormwater RechargeIn Watershed Resources, a new project looks at the potential trade-offs in recharging our groundwater with stormwater runoff.
Santa Rita Experimental RangeThe longest continuously studied rangeland research area in the United States provides new insights into vegetation response to climate and land management. Students with SNRE professor Mitch McClaren
Wildlife Conservation on Golf CoursesWhat role can golf courses play in wildlife management?
Declining Snowpack in the WestResearchers in SNRE are using tree-rings to take the long view on snowpack trends.
Atoms to Migration PatternsStudents in the van Riper lab uncover migration patterns in songbirds
Devil's Hole PupfishScott Bonar starts project on Devil's Hole pupfish.Devil's hole pupfish
PANGASA mulitdisciplinary project for ecosystem-based management of fisheries in the Gulf of California.