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Modeling Biota Losses from Cooling Water Intake Structures

Modeling Biota Losses from Cooling Water Intake Structures

Project
Power plants’ cooling systems often are located along coastal waterways and use large amounts of water from oceans, bays and estuaries. As millions of tiny aquatic organisms in the water such as fish eggs and larvae pass through the power plant, the heat…
How to Tackle Contaminants and Make Drinking Water Safer

How to Tackle Contaminants and Make Drinking Water Safer

Impact Brief
Abt’s expertise with PFAS, lead, and perchlorate enables us to assess health risks, technology effectiveness, and health benefits of water treatment options.
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Rooted in Results: Powering Conservation Technology for America's Farmers and Ranchers

Impact Brief
Abt delivers streamlined technology systems that enable NRCS to provide timely conservation funding and support when farmers need it most.
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Achieving Health Targets in Papua New Guinea

Project
An alarmingly high prevalence of HIV in certain populations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is limiting the nation’s ability to advance its economy and achieve lasting prosperity. The country also is dealing with an emergency situation with the rise of multi…
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Summer EBT for Children: A Way to Fight Low Food Security

Project
Millions of U.S. children receive free or reduced-price lunches each school day, but that number drops greatly during summer. In 2014, summer nutrition programs reached only about 16 percent of the children who received food assistance during the year…
Evaluating the Citizen Schools Model

Evaluating the Citizen Schools Model

Project
Citizen Schools is a non-profit organization that partners with middle schools to expand the learning day for children in low-income communities. The organization mobilizes a “second shift” of afternoon educators who provide academic support, leadership…
The Association of Nursing Home Quality Ratings and Spread of COVID-19

The Association of Nursing Home Quality Ratings and Spread of COVID-19

Publication
This report from Abt and CMS demonstrates that the Nursing Home Compare ratings tool can help identify nursing homes at greater risk of COVID-19.
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Abt Played a Key COVID-19 Role Providing CDC Needed Data

Impact Brief
Abt researchers working for CDC informed national health policy and science with rigorous data gathering on COVID-19 transmission and vaccine effectiveness.
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Evaluating SMART Recovery in Active-Duty Service Members

Project
Abt is testing whether the SMART Recovery program can reduce risky drinking and support military readiness.