Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

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The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies is a private, not-for-profit environmental research and education organization in Millbrook, N.Y. For more than twenty-five years, Cary Institute scientists have been investigating the complex interactions that govern the natural world. Their objective findings lead to more effective policy decisions and increased environmental literacy. Focal areas include air and water pollution, climate change, invasive species, and the ecological dimensions of infectious disease.

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Managing Water Resources as Climate Changes

The Science Behind Climate Change

Economic and Policy Impacts of Climate Change

Farming Success in a Changing Climate

Climate Impacts on Forests and Ecosystems

Climate Change and Human Health

Responding to Climate Change at the Local Level

Installation of sensor wires and loggers

Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Separating Fact from Fiction

Potential Public Health Impact of Activities Related to the Marcellus Shale

Water Quality, Quantity, and Management: Lessons from the Marcellus Shale Region

Methane and Water Contamination Associated with Shale Gas Development and Hydrofracking

Flooding and the Ecology of Streams

Flood Recovery: Lessons Learned Along the Way

Climate Change and Extreme Precipitation

Kingston Waterfront Flooding Task Force: A Case Study for Community-driven Flooding Adaptation

Invasive Species and Water Resources

From Forests to Farms, and Back Again: Land Use Change in the Hudson Valley

Preserving Open Land with Conservation Easements

Pests, Pathogens, and the Future of Hudson Valley Forests

Deer Hunting and Forest Health

Causes and Ecosystem Impacts of Invasive Species: Spotlight on Forest Pests and Pathogens

Aliens in Our Uplands: Managing Past Mistakes, Preventing New Recruits

Freshwater Invasions in the Hudson Valley: Causes, Impacts, and Management

Utilizing a Terrestrial Invasive Species Rapid Response Team in the Adirondacks: Results and Lessons Learned

Invasive Species Forum: Resources for Landowners and Stewards

Terrestrial Support of Aquatic Food Webs

Global C Cycle with Role of Inland Waters

Acorns and Habitat: Oaks Support a Diversity of Forest Wildlife

The Deep Roots of the Oak Regeneration Problem