Projects | emLab

Projects

wall of utility meters

Partnering with the City of Cape Town to inform evidence-based policymaking

active

Climate & Energy, Land & Freshwater, People & Poverty

truck convoy on military base

Tracking and integrating valuation of ecosystem services for military base land-use and land-management decisions

active

Land & Freshwater

bird flying over wetland

Quantifying the benefits of wetland restoration for carbon sequestration and other ecosystem services

active

Land & Freshwater

propane tanks for cookstoves

Combatting household air pollution in Ghana with clean energy alternatives

active

Climate & Energy, People & Poverty

aerial view of a road with a forest on one side and clear cutting on the other

Understanding variable responses to economic incentives for land-based climate solutions

active

Land & Freshwater

aerial of amazon forest and river

Comparing the impacts of natural climate solution interventions

active

Land & Freshwater

ocean

Innovative blue water MPA design, implementation, and enforcement

active

Ocean & Fisheries

aerial satellite image of town, cropland, and mountains

Integrating remote sensing to measure the impacts of natural climate solutions

active

Land & Freshwater, People & Poverty

coral reef and fish

Designing climate resilient marine protected areas

active

Climate & Energy, Ocean & Fisheries

variety of vegetables at the grocery store

Predicting the effect of climate extremes on the food system to improve resilience of global and local food security

active

Land & Freshwater, People & Poverty

aerial view of agriculture fields showing some sections irrigated and others dry

The environmental impacts of agricultural intensification: Guiding a research agenda

active

Land & Freshwater, People & Poverty

offshore wind farm

Applying lessons learned from MPAs to understand the socioeconomic impacts of offshore windfarms

active

Ocean & Fisheries

offshore wind farm

Assessing the potential of impact investment in the blue economy

active

Ocean & Fisheries

photo of Seychelles coast with boats

Informing Seychelles’ fisheries management through a cost recovery analysis

active

Ocean & Fisheries

aerial of purse seine boat

Uncovering “dark” illegal fishing in marine protected areas

active

Ocean & Fisheries

levee at sunset

Student-led research for community environmental action

active

People & Poverty