Deadline: July 31, 2023
Applications are open for the Story Exchange Women in Science Incentive Prize 2023. The Prize will support U.S.-based women working to find innovative, science-based solutions as climate change disrupts and depletes natural resources. This year, the focus is on women leading efforts in soil.
Successful applicants will be addressing soil sustainability through one or more of the following areas/activities:
- Developing advanced sensor monitoring and modeling techniques
- Advancing conservation practices that improve soil resilience
- Mitigating soil GHG emissions
- Addressing soil moisture, erosion and nutrient cycling for improved agricultural and environmental outcomes
- Remediating for healthy urban communities
- Promoting climate-beneficial land management practice (e.g., regenerative farming)
- Raising awareness or educating people on the importance of improving or retaining productive and healthy soils.