Vineyard ecosystems & landscapes 

Uncorking the natural benefits of vineyards

We found six ecosystem services that scientists currently focus on in studying vineyards, and explore what we might be missing in understanding benefits from nature. ​​

Cultural values of vineyard landscapes

Our study showed that residents & winegrowers  in California & the UK value vineyards for future generations, entertainment, and more. 

Wine, Climate, & Ecosystems

Earth Day blog post for Weather Underground.

Vinecology: Pairing wine & nature

In a scientific paper led by Josh Viers, we propose linking ecological practices with winegrowing to produce win-win solutions for wine production and nature conservation. 

Wine connects people & nature

A poster presented at the American Geophysical Union meeting in December 2014 illustrates how the concept of wine "terroir" (the taste of place) links people, land, and climate.