Dukenvironment Action
archives since Spring 2009 -- for earlier issues, visit our 'back issues' section here >Nicholas School Students Make a Splash in the Local Fisheries Market
Think of the last bit of seafood you ate. That nice, juicy shrimp lying on your plate, perfectly seasoned and grilled to perfection, brought to you fresh from the oceans of…Thailand?
Policy and Geography Shape Tropical Parks’ Success in Stemming Deforestation, New Paper Finds
Tropical moist forests are home to a majority of the Earth’s terrestrial species, yet human activities such as logging, road building and agriculture destroy between one and two million square kilometers of these vital habitats every decade.
Forestry Students Sell Christmas Trees to Raise Money for Organic Tree Farm
Who says money doesn’t grow on trees? Last December, the Duke University student chapter of the Society of American Foresters (SAF) sold North Carolina-grown Fraser firs to raise funds to support the creation of a student-managed organic Christmas tree farm in Duke Forest.
Students Take the Lead in Creating New Course on Communicating Science
It’s necessary today for environmental managers and policymakers to have a strong understanding of science. Equally vital, however, is knowing how to communicate that understanding to nonscientists.
Down on the Farm
Nicholas School Students Step Out of the Classroom to Help Local Farmers and Experience Sustainable Agriculture
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