Karl Korfmacher
Professor
Karl Korfmacher
Professor
Education
BA, Carleton College; MEM, Ph.D., Duke University
Bio
Green infrastructure and urban ecology research, pollution modelling of intermodal freight transport, GIS-based habitat monitoring and measurement, hydrologic and water quality modelling, and soil carbon restoration.
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In the News
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April 24, 2020
Essential pandemic partners
Learn how environmental scientists combine their love of nature with cutting-edge research to help understand the origins of infection.
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July 22, 2019
Plant Cover In Cities Could Combat 'Urban Heat Island Effect'
NPR features a story by WXXI in which Karl Korfmacher, a professor of environmental science, discusses how asphalt creates “urban heat islands” and how vegetation can combat the effects of heat waves.
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October 13, 2020
Hane and Korfmacher publish article in ‘Landscape Online’