February 8, 2021 Faculty, People Five Questions with Harrison Fell By mmhuffm2 As interim director of North Carolina State University’s Center for Environmental and Resource Economic Policy, Harrison Fell is passionate about the... a
February 1, 2021 News, Policy Commentary on COVID-19 Policy from Ercumen and Guiteras By mmhuffm2 The authors encourage low-cost preventative measures like masking and distancing to continue and emphasize that vaccines should be viewed as... a
January 19, 2021 Forestry, Forestry, Research Cost of Planting, Protecting Trees to Fight Climate Change Could Jump By mmhuffm2 Planting trees and preventing deforestation are considered key climate change mitigation strategies, but a new analysis finds the cost of... a
December 21, 2020 Clean Air, Energy, Environment Benefits of Renewable Energy Vary From Place to Place By mmhuffm2 The big takeaway from the study is that the environmental value of renewable energy varies significantly. In other words, one... a
December 8, 2020 Clean Air, Energy, Environment Emissions, Transmission, and the Environmental Value of Renewable Energy By mmhuffm2 Wind-powered electricity generation has grown tremendously in the U.S. in the past decade such that it is now the country’s... a
December 2, 2020 Faculty, Water Around the Globe, Groundwater Requires Local Governance By mmhuffm2 Groundwater aquifers supply drinking water to approximately 50% of the world’s population and provide 43% of the total water consumed... a
November 28, 2020 Land Use, Research The ‘Public Good’ of Controlling Mobile Pests with Genetically Engineered Crops By mmhuffm2 Pests and weeds do not respect property lines. In agriculture, this basic fact means that farmers’ pest control decisions can... a
November 22, 2020 Camp Resources, Faculty, Forestry, News, People Welcome Back to the Pack! By mmhuffm2 Dr. Justin Baker recently joined the faculty at NC State as an Associate Professor of Forest Resource Economics in the... a
November 11, 2020 Faculty, News Spring ’21 Class: Dynamic Environmental and Resource Management By mmhuffm2 This course will examine intertemporal problems in environmental and resource economics, including management of renewable and non-renewable resources. Examples include... a
October 13, 2020 Student Affiliates Student Spotlight: Daniyar Zhumadilov By mmhuffm2 Written by Ayah Mohamed, communications intern. The NC State Economics Graduate Program combines two departments (Economics and Agricultural and Resource... a
September 25, 2020 Environment, Land, Land Use, News, Recreation Climate Change and Outdoor Recreation By mmhuffm2 Roger von Haefen explains how a changing climate can impact recreational fishing behavior. a
September 24, 2020 Recent Publications, Research, Water In the Water-Scarce American West, Tribal Water Rights Play an Important Role By mmhuffm2 Image: Irrigation on the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona, credit NRCS Reliable access to water in the arid American... a
