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Research areaResearch on the urban environment at the Nicholas School blends expertise in population studies, land-use change, sustainability, exposure science, environmental health, ecotoxicology, environmental justice, environmental policy, water and wastewater management, air quality and environmental engineering. -
Research areaWater research at the Nicholas School spans many focal areas, including aquatic ecosystems, climate change, coastal ecosystems, desalination, groundwater, hydrology, stormwater runoff, streams, water resource management, and water quality and availability. -
Research areaWetland research at the Nicholas School spans many fields, including carbon sequestration, climate change mitigation, flood control, invasive species, resource ecology, restoration science, sediment transport, soil science, ecology and conservation, and nutrient cycling. -
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Research areaClimate change research at the Nicholas School encompasses a broad range of fields, including air quality, human and social impacts, ecosystems, global warming, atmospheric science, climatology, climate modeling, sustainability, climate policy, geothermal dynamics and land use planning. -
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