A team of Columbia researchers is trying to adapt previously unlinked models of traffic flow and accidents to understand how different liability regimes may influence human and manufacturer behavior.
Slow-onset climate impacts could displace 140 million in their own countries by 2050, says a new World Bank report co-authored by Alex De Sherbinin, deputy manager of the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center at Columbia University.
The International Research Institute for Climate and Society is leading a project focused on climate threats to food and nutrition in six countries in Africa, Latin America and South Asia.