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News, publications, and field notes from our team of scientists working on sustainable agriculture and conservation around the world.

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Vinecology: pairing wine with nature

With some of the highest biodiversity on the planet, the Mediterranean Biome is experiencing a conservation crisis. We propose that vinecology can produce win-win solutions for wine production and nature conservation.

September 11, 2019
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Understanding the ecology of blue elderberry to inform landscape restoration in semiarid river corridors

Research on blue elderberry ecology to support habitat restoration efforts in California river systems.

September 10, 2019
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Intercropping with two native woody shrubs improves water status and development of interplanted groundnut and pearl millet in the Sahel

Research demonstrating how traditional intercropping practices with native shrubs can improve crop water availability during drought conditions.

September 9, 2019
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From berries to blocks: carbon stock quantification of a California vineyard

Quantifying carbon stocks in California vineyards to understand their role in climate change mitigation.

September 8, 2019
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Coupling landscapes and river flows to restore highly modified rivers

An integrated approach to river restoration that considers landscape connectivity and hydrological processes.

September 7, 2019
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Estimating economic value of agricultural water under changing conditions and the effects of spatial aggregation

Economic modeling of agricultural water value in California under climate change scenarios.

September 6, 2019
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Adaptability and adaptations of California's water supply system to dry climate warming

Analysis of California's water system resilience and adaptation strategies under climate change.

September 5, 2019
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Patterns of bird diversity and habitat use in mixed vineyard-matorral landscapes of central Chile

Study of bird communities in Chilean Mediterranean agricultural landscapes.

September 4, 2019
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Identifying economic hurdles to early adoption of preventative practices: the case of trunk diseases in California winegrape vineyards

Economic analysis of barriers to adopting disease prevention practices in California vineyards.

September 3, 2019
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News
PAE Welcomes New Managing Partner

Pacific Agroecology announces the addition of a new managing partner to the team.

July 15, 2014
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Vinecology: pairing wine with nature
Notes from Field
Vinecology: pairing wine with nature

Exploring the intersection of viticulture and ecology in Mediterranean wine regions.

August 15, 2013
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Notes from Field
Citizen Science on the Sacramento River

Engaging community members in riparian restoration monitoring along the Sacramento River.

August 10, 2013
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News
PAE contributes to Sustainable Sourcing project

Supporting sustainable sourcing initiatives for global agricultural supply chains.

August 5, 2013
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John Williams addresses the Wilson Center
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John Williams addresses the Wilson Center

Dr. John Williams presents on population and environment issues at the Woodrow Wilson Center.

March 20, 2012
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Meeting water supply and sanitation needs
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Meeting water supply and sanitation needs

International development work on water supply and sanitation in rural communities.

March 15, 2012
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Coffee sustainability in Costa Rica
Notes from Field
Coffee sustainability in Costa Rica

Assessing biodiversity impacts of coffee certification programs in Costa Rica.

January 25, 2012
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Notes from Field
Adapting agriculture to climate change and water scarcity

Developing strategies for agricultural adaptation to changing climate conditions.

January 20, 2012
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Carbon inventories in working landscapes

Developing carbon accounting methods for agricultural and forested landscapes.

January 18, 2012
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Managing community forest resources for climate benefits
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Managing community forest resources for climate benefits

Supporting community forest management for carbon offset programs in Mexico.

January 15, 2012
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Mekong River Delta management and smallholder farmers

Research on water salinity management and smallholder agriculture in Vietnam.

January 12, 2012
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Principles of riparian restoration

Ecological principles guiding riparian ecosystem restoration in California.

January 10, 2012
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