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Kaitlyn Spangler

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Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education

Kaitlyn Spangler is a human-environment geographer whose research works toward building more sustainable and diversified working landscapes and, therein, equitable and just climate change solutions.

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‘Growing Impact’ podcast examines India’s ‘largest groundwater experiment’ | Penn State University

Apr 2, 2026

‘Growing Impact’ podcast examines India’s ‘largest groundwater experiment’
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Apr 1, 2026

Growing Impact: Managing India's groundwater crisis
From microbes to megawatts: fueling innovation across disciplines

Aug 19, 2025 | nature.com

From microbes to megawatts: fueling innovation across disciplines
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Ten interdisciplinary research teams awarded IEE seed grants
'Growing Impact' examines sustainable cement replacements | Penn State University

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'Growing Impact' examines sustainable cement replacements
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Jan 1, 2025

Growing Impact: Low-carbon cement from farm waste

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Understanding Community Participation and Decision-Making Processes for Groundwater Management in India
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Development and Social Implications of CO2-Negative Bioproducts Derived from Crop Residues for On-Site Energy and Decarbonized Cement Production
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Sustainable and Just Pathways to Agrivoltaics in Pennsylvania

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