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News Release 14-101

National Science Foundation awards $9.47 million for research on coupled natural and human systems

Studies will lead to better understanding of how humans and the environment interact

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dried pines in an alpine region

The spread of insects such as mountain pine beetles has devastated forests in the Western U.S.

Credit: Tom Baerwald


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woodland in the Great Plains.

CNH scientists hope to balance woodland expansion and grassland resilience in the Great Plains.

Credit: U.S. Bureau of Land Management


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A parasitic worm that causes schistosomiasis

A parasitic worm causes schistosomiasis, a disease that threatens people across the globe.

Credit: Wikimedia Commons


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wind turbines in texas

CNH grantees will study the human and environmental effects of wind plants.

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aerial view of  bakken shale in western north dakota

Groundwater allocation at the Bakken Shale in western North Dakota is the subject of a CNH award.

Credit: USGS


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person next to a water well

Well polluted with arsenic; 100 million people in Southeast Asia are threatened by such wells.

Credit: Benjamin Bostick/LDEO


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