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News Release 15-102

NSF awards $20.4 million for research on how humans, environment interact

Studies continue mission of Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems program

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drawing showing an American kestrel  bird

NSF CNH grantees will study how predators like American kestrels help crops in fruit-growing areas.

Credit: USFWS


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aerial photo of a coastal beach and water

Coastal processes and human responses to shoreline change are the subject of a CNH award.

Credit: USGS


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Tropical forest

CNH researchers will study how communities manage tropical forests.

Credit: UNEP


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Lake catchments

The effect of human behavior on lake catchments is an area CNH scientists will explore.

Credit: USGS


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bowl of berries

CNH scientists will conduct research on globally driven changes in subsistence in rural Alaska.

Credit: NPS


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waterfall under a bridge

The resilience of urban water resources is the subject of a CNH grant.

Credit: USGS


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