IBES supports research to understand the interactions between natural, human and social systems. Our teaching programs prepare future leaders to envision and build a just and sustainable world. We cultivate strong research in five disciplinary areas: Conservation Science, Land Change Science, Climate Science, Environmental Health, and Institutions and Human Behavior.
IBES
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Wintersession 2020: Undergraduates Uncover the Arctic
This January, eighteen undergraduates from three different universities and multiple disciplines immersed themselves in the natural classroom of Norway’s Arctic coast.
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Untangling the Web of Life
In nature, who eats what—and why? An IBES lab is using field experiments and cutting-edge genetic analysis to answer questions like these, all in an effort to inform better conservation decisions.
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Make a World of Difference
Support undergraduate and graduate students to learn, discover, and innovate to advance environmental stewardship, human rights, and economic well-being around the globe.