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Assessing Regulatory Fairness Through Machine Learning
March 8, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
The perils of machine learning – using computers to identify and analyze data patterns, such as in facial recognition software – have made headlines... Read More
Related REIP(s):
  1. AI for Clean Water
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Wildfire Rx
July 8, 2020 | TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy
A spotlight on LaderaTech, a company co-founded by Eric Appel and his brother-in-law, Jesse Acosta that is focused on wildfire prevention.
Related REIP(s):
  1. Preventing Wildfire
New Treatment Helps Prevent Wildfires
September 30, 2019
Scientists and engineers worked with state and local agencies to develop and test a long-lasting, environmentally benign fire-retarding material. If... Read More
Related REIP(s):
  1. Preventing Wildfire
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Fighting a Child Killer
August 8, 2019
An automatic chlorine dispenser installed at shared community water points reduces rates of diarrhea in children. The researchers hope the technique... Read More
Related REIP(s):
  1. Lotus Water: Safe Water Solutions for Developing Cities
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Kickstarting Solutions
July 23, 2019
Stanford human rights experts, engineers, economists, geologists, marine biologists and others soon will collaborate on finding new ways to combat... Read More
Related REIP(s):
  1. Reducing Food Waste
  2. Ending Forced Labor in Fishing
  3. Recharging Groundwater
Foxes
Tackling wildfire, health and environmental risks
July 12, 2018
The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment announces winners of new grants supporting innovative research and technology solutions to pressing... Read More
Related REIP(s):
  1. Optimizing Groundwater Recharge
  2. Reducing Coastal Risk
  3. Preventing Wildfire