Residential landscapes research featured in Pacific Standard magazine

CAP Long-Term Ecological Research

Residential landscapes research featured in Pacific Standard magazine

A recent article in Pacific Standard magazine cited research conducted by CAP scientist Kelli Larson on residential landscapes in Phoenix. Larson's work has focused on understanding household decision-making regarding residential

Book links urban ecology, environmental justice, and global environmental change

Christopher Boone, Interim Dean of Arizona State University’s School of Sustainability and co-PI of the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research (CAP LTER) program, and Michail Fragkias, Visiting Professor at Boise

Grimm and Ruddell are co-authors on SW climate report

CAP Director Nancy Grimm and CAP scientist Darren Ruddell are co-authors of a newly-released report, Assessment of Climate Change in the Southwestern US. This report is a contribution to the

Undergraduate researcher receives Fulbright scholarship to UK

Jaleila Brumand, a CAP undergraduate student, has received a Fulbright scholarship to the UK. Jaleila has been working with CAP scientist Kelli Larson for the past two years as a

CAP graduate student's photographs included in NSF art exhibit

CAP graduate student, Edgar Cardenas, has his photographic work featured in an exhibit at the National Science Foundation, "Ecological Reflections," which opened on February 28th. The exhibit, which is closed

CAP co-sponsoring Arizona Riparian Council meeting on urban rivers

The Arizona Riparian Council is holding its annual meeting on April 4-6, 2013 in the Convergence Room at ASU SkySong in Scottsdale. The theme of the meeting is "Sustaining Urban

CAP graduate student presents climate justice research

CAP Ph.D. student Juan Declet-Barreto presented research on vegetation and the urban heat island recently to a seminar of Fulbright scholars held in Phoenix. Declet-Barreto noted that a lack of

2013 student poster winners announced

The 2013 winners of the CAP ASM student poster competition have been announced. First Place: Elizabeth Cook, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University. Runners-up: David Huber, Department of Biological

Urban heat island research featured in International Innovation magazine

CAP co-PI Sharon Harlan and the research team on the National Science Foundation-funded "Urban Vulnerability to Climate Change" project are featured in a special issue of International Innovation that focuses on making

Video of CAP ASM keynote presentation by Dr. William Solecki

Dr. William Solecki, Director, Institute for Sustainable Cities, City University of New York, and Professor, Department of Geography, Hunter College, City University of New York, was the keynote speaker for

Video updates on CAP core activities!

CAP is a large research program and keeping up on all of our initiatives is difficult. We have a series of videos created for the 2013 CAP All Scientists Meeting

Please RSVP for lunch during CAP ASM

The 15th annual CAP ASM and Poster Symposium will be held on January 11, 2013 from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm in the Convergence Room at ASU SkySong, 1475 North