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Climate and Energy

Biofuels

• Policy Brief - The Environmental, Resource, and Trade Implications of Biofuels (December 2006)
• Policy Brief - The Impacts of Large Scale Use of Biofuels on Food, Agriculture, and Trade (December 2006)
• Policy Brief - The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Use on Climate Change (December 2006)
• Policy Brief - The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Use on Water Resources (December 2006)
• Policy Brief - The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Use on Land Use and Conservation (December 2006)
• Commentary - "The Opportunities and Risks of Large-scale Production of Biofuels" (December 2006)

California Policy

• Summary: Grand Challenges for California's Response to Climate Change (May 2006)
• Key Data Sources on California and U.S. Climate and Energy Issues
  Summary - Full Brief - Author: Koomey (May 2006)
• Changing Perceptions of Changing Risks: Climate Change and the California Public
  Summary - Full Brief - Authors: Mastrandrea, Luers and Schneider (May 2006)
• Strategies to Encourage Public Support for Initiatives to Combat Global Warming
  Summary - Full Brief - Authors: Rhode and Ross (May 2006)
• Political Challenges Related to Achieving Emissions Reductions In the State of California: A Historical Perspective
  Summary - Full Brief - Author: Sabin (May 2006)
• Lessons for a Cap-and-Trade Program
  Summary - Full Brief - Authors: Burtraw, Farrell, Goulder and Peterman (May 2006)

Carbon Offsets

• Report - Getting Credit for Going Green Making Sense of Carbon "Offsets" in a Carbon-Constrained World by David Hayes (March 2008)
• Background Paper: Woods Institute Carbon Offset Project (Octobrer 2007)
• Presentation - Carbon Offsets: A Legislative and Regulatory Challenge (Octobrer 2007)

Public Opinion Surveys/Reports
The following surveys are conducted by Stanford professor Jon Krosnick

• American Public Opinion on Global Warming: An In-Depth Study of Florida, Maine, and Massachusetts (August 2010)
• U.S. Global Warming Poll (June 2010)
• Op-Ed: The Climate Majority, by Jon Krosnick (June 8, 2010)
• Report - Measuring Americans' Issue Priorities: A New Version of the Most Important Problem Question Reveals More Concern About Global Warming and the Environment (May 2010)
• Stanford University Environment Poll (December 2009)
• Previous Stanford University Environment Polls from June 2009, April 2008, April 2007 and March 2006)
• Journal articles, reports and videos about Professor Jon Krosnick's public opinion survey research

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Freshwater

California/Western U.S.

• Water in the West Working Paper 2 - Measuring Performance of Water Systems in California; Authors: Thomas Mercer & Jon Christensen (May 2011)
• Water in the West Working Paper 1 - Uncommon Innovation: Developments in Groundwater Management Planning in California; Author: Rebecca Nelson, Program on Water in the West (March 2011)
• Report - Managing California's Water: From Conflict to Reconciliation; Authors: Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Ariel Dinar, Brian Gray, Richard Howitt, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle, and Barton "Buzz" Thompson (February 2011)
• Policy Brief - Measuring the Sustainability of Western Water Systems; Authors: J. Christensen, B. Thompson and D.M. Kennedy (October 2010)
• Policy Brief - Integrated Regional Management: Solving the Groundwater Challenge; Authors: B. Thompson and R. Nelson (October 2010)
• Research Summary - Challenges for Non-potable Water Reuse in Northern California; Authors: R. Luthy and H. Bischel (October 2010)
• Policy Brief - Using Wastewater as a Resource; Author: C. Criddle (March 2010)
• Policy Brief - Managing Ecosystems and Water Flow in Aging Reservoirs; Author: D. Freyberg (March 2010)
• Report - Stanford Western U.S. Water Research Program Summary (February 2010)
• Policy Brief - California Water Markets: Option Contracts in Practice: Contractual and Institutional Design for California Water Transfers; Author: T. Weber (December 2006)
• Policy Brief - California Water Markets: Managing Water Supply Uncertainty: Option Contracts and Short-Term Water Transfers in California; Author: T. Weber (December 2006)

Global Management and Supplies

• Policy Brief - Delivering Groundwater in Southern India; Author: S. Gorelick (March 2010)
• Research Plan - Global Freshwater Initiative (February 2010)

Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries

• Policy Brief - Children Sanitation and Health (March 2010)
• Research Plan - Program on Water, Health and Development; Author: J. Davis (February 2010)

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Land Use and Conservation

Agriculture

• U.S. Agricultural Policy and The 2007 Farm Bill (September 2006)

California Rangelands

• California Rangelands Summary

Ecosystem Services/Natural Capital

• Natural Capital Project Research Library
• Natural Capital: Theory and Practice of Mapping Ecosystem Services

Food Security

• Food Security and the Environment Program Publications Web Page

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Oceans and Estuaries

Links to extensive publication collections

• Center for Ocean Solutions Research Library
• Hopkins Marine Station Miller Library
• Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Research Library and Data Collection

Aquaculture

• Policy Brief - Dilution Cannot be Assumed the Solution for Aquaculture Pollution
  Associated journal article - "Numerical modeling of aquaculture dissolved waste transport in a coastal embayment" Authors: Subhas K. Venayagamoorthy, Hyeyun Ku, Oliver B. Fringer, Alice Chiu, Rosamond L. Naylor and Jeffrey R. Koseff - published by Lemfest Ocean Program (April 2011)

Fisheries Leadership and Sustainability Forum
Links to following reports are available on the forum publications page

• Allocation Regional Report Across Regional Fishery Management Councils
• Bycatch Successes and Challenges Across the Regional Fishery Management Councils
• Risk Policy and Managing for Uncertainty Across the Regional Fishery Management Councils Report
• Gulf Of Mexico Red and Gag Grouper Discussion Paper
• Innovations Report
• Innovations Report

Fisheries Research

• Tuna Research and Conservation

Global Warming and Ocean Impacts/Adaptations

• Resistance to Bleaching and Coral Symbionts

Large Ocean Predators (Fish, Birds, Turtles, Seals & Whales)

• Tagging of Pacific Predators

Marine Mammals

• DNA, Whales and History

Marine Spatial Planning

• Coastal & Marine Spatial Planning: Legal Considerations
• Guiding ecological principles for marine spatial planning
• Lessons for Marine Conservation Planning: A Comparison of Three Marine Protected Area Planning Processes
• Other Marine spatial planning documents
• Decision Guide: Selecting Decision Support Tools for Marine Spatial

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Sustainable Built Environment

• Stanford Research Initiative (October 2007)

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Woods Institute

• Summary - Five years of research, informing policy and developing leaders (October 2009)

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General Science

• Book: Humans, Nature, and Birds: Science Art from Cave Walls to Computer Screens by Donald Kennedy

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Videos

• On iTunes at Stanford on iTunes U
• On YouTube at Stanford on YouTube
• Woods Hosted and Externally Hosted Videos