Meet affiliated faculty Ilaria Tabusso-Marcyan

Read on for an interview with Ilaria Tabusso-Marcyan, Assistant Teaching Professor in the School of International Letters and Cultures.

Read on for an interview with Jay Famiglietti, Global Futures Professor in the School of Sustainability and Director of Science for the Arizona Water Innovation Initiative.

The 2024 WE Empower Finalists and Awardees Booklet highlights the innovative work of this year’s women entrepreneurs and their commitment to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

We are thrilled to introduce Arizona State University’s 2024 cohort in the Food Policy & Sustainability Leadership graduate certificate program and Sustainable Food Systems MS program.

Project Cities was recently featured on ASU News, highlighting two award-winning projects from the spring 2024 semester. Students from the Master of Urban and Environmental Planning (MUEP) are the recipients

Dr. Sasha Reed, Chief of the USGS Terrestrial Drylands Ecology Branch and GDC Affiliate, received the 2024 AGU Union Fellows achievement award and the Joanne Simpson Medal for her exceptional contributions to Earth and space sciences. Join us in congratulating her!

Drs. George Poste and Daniel Rothenberg held a conversation on the topic: "Are We Prepared for the Next Pandemic?" Mon 9/9/24, 4:45-5:10 PM.Future Security Forum 10th Anniversary – Day 1

"The USDA NextGen program has made pursuing a graduate degree possible and has created a pathway for diverse voices to have a seat at the table. We are the next generation of leaders in the food systems space and we are ready to make our mark."

Let us blow you away: biocrust, the hidden web of life in soil, could be the secret weapon against dust storms, making our ecosystems more resilient!

Asexual reproductive traits might not fend off drought, but they powerfully drive grassland recovery - a key to ecosystem resilience! Let's dig in.

Lachmi (Lach) Baniya, an impact-driven media entrepreneur, began her journey in 2013 at the age of 21, driven by vision and determination. Growing up under Myanmar’s censored public education system, she understood the limitations it placed on critical thinking and the transformative power that access to information could have in shaping lives.

The Global Drylands Center leans on the many wonderful collaborators who bring incredible insight into the Center, making us stronger.