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- These are the panelists who have confirmed their participation in the inaugural Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit to be based on the Â鶹ӰԺ campus December 1-4, 2022.
- Global cement production accounts for 7% of annual greenhouse gas emissions in large part through the burning of quarried limestone. Now, a CU Â鶹ӰԺ-led research team has figured out a way to make cement production carbon neutral—and even carbon negative—by pulling carbon dioxide out of the air with the help of microalgae.
- The Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership led by CU Â鶹ӰԺ has published an end-of-cycle report detailing work completed through the $15 million project with U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
- Ilham Siddiq survived the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami and is now using his firsthand disaster knowledge to evaluate the effectiveness of recovery policies.
- Engineers have studied disaster resilience in housing for decades – exploring and creating better solutions to keep people safe and in place after events like earthquakes with minimal disruption to their daily lives. New research from CU Â鶹ӰԺ aims to take that work further by better incorporating the perspectives and attitudes of those living in impacted homes in that development process.
- CU Â鶹ӰԺ, Deloitte launch Climate Innovation Collaboratory to accelerate action on climate crisisDeloitte and the Â鶹ӰԺ on Tuesday launched a new Climate Innovation Collaboratory to translate cutting-edge climate research and data into meaningful climate solutions for federal, state and local government agencies and communities.
- Acting Dean Keith Molenaar has selected Shideh Dashti to serve as the acting associate dean for research in the college. Dashti will start in May 2022.
- Environmental Data Science – a new journal devoted to innovative data-driven approaches to environmental problems including climate change, edited by Associate Professor Claire Monteleoni – recently published its first cluster of papers.
- The Resilient Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity Interdisciplinary Research Theme is offering a condensed fellowship/seed grant.
- Briar Goldwyn is a fourth-year PhD student researching multi-hazard housing safety and disaster risk reduction in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering and the Construction and Engineering Management program at CU Â鶹ӰԺ.