NatuRE Policy Lab

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François is talking about vaccine hestiancy

Lab Seminar "Vaccine Preventable Diseases: The Problem of Vaccine Hesitancy"

ARE student François Castonguay presented his research on vaccine preventable diseases. Vaccine hesitancy—the delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite ...

Pierce is talking about the shadow value viability method.

Lab Seminar:"Balancing conservation and commerce: A shadow value viability approach for handling bycatch in a multi-species fishery"

ARE student Pierce Donovan presented his research on shadow value viability and bycatch management in fishery. The benefits from avoiding [irreversible] extinction events are often not well-known, which makes an expected net benefits approach to conservation problems difficult to justify...

Jesus is talking about the motivation of the research

Lab Seminar: "Irrigation, adaptation and climate change: panel data evidence for Maize in Mexico"

ARE student Jesus Arellano Gonzalez presented his research on climate change and agriculture. This paper demonstrates that the impact of climate change is diﬀerent for rainfed and irrigated agriculture...

Emily is talking about the effect of albedo in shifting marginal abatement costs

Lab Seminar: "DICELAND: Exploring the economics of forests carbon sequestration and surface albedo in global climate policy"

ARE student Emily McGlynn presented her research on forests and climate change. Forests are considered a primary tool for addressing climate change. Expanding global forest area ...

Jack is talking about rates of change.

Lab Seminar: "The equilibrium dynamics of multispecies fisheries are sensitive to the rate of change in human intervention"

ESP student Jack Buckner presented his research on fish population dynamics. Human activities have large impacts on the population and community dynamics of marine fish ...