MCD: Innovative marine conservation efforts

Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

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MCD: Innovative marine conservation efforts

Thue Hue Nguyen, Founder and CEO of MCD, Vietnam2021 WE Empower Finalist, Asia-Pacific Despite having faced various leadership development challenges, Thue Hue Nguyen led the Centre for Marine Life Conservation

CBO activities at ASU Open Door 2023

The Center for Biodiversity Outcomes will be attending ASU Open Door 2023 as a part of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory. Members of the Center for Biodiversity Outcomes

New paper links European colonization, parrotfish decline in Caribbean coral reefs

Katie Cramer, the Program Lead for Coral Reef Conservation at the Center for Biodiversity Outcomes, has a new paper published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution titled “Historical declines in

Guidebook for the Engaged University

Leah Gerber, founding director of the Center for Biodiversity Outcomes, has co-authored a new book alongside Nancy Grimm, founding director of the Central Arizona–Phoenix Long-term Ecological Research program. Titled “The

The opportunity cost of conservation: a case study from Colombia

In a compelling new research paper titled “An investment strategy to address biodiversity loss from agricultural expansion,” Colombia becomes the first case study on how to balance biodiversity goals with

Robin DeWeese

Meet affiliated faculty Robin DeWeese

Read on for an interview with Robin DeWeese, Assistant Teaching Professor, College of Health Solutions.

ASU is launching new school to help students dive into ocean sciences

Of all places, right here in the hot, dry desert, the newest school at Arizona State University (ASU) focuses on the ocean.   The new program is providing exciting new

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The life of a grass farmer and cattle rancher in Arizona

When Chuck Backus first arrived at his newly acquired ranch in the Superstition Mountains in 1977, the land wasn’t anywhere close to what it is today. Driving out to Quarter Circle U Ranch is driving through a beautiful Arizona desert with cacti and mesquite lining the roads to a backdrop of craggily cliffs.

Reclaim Childhood: An organization for women and girls, by women and girls

Rima Yacoub, Jordan Program Director for Reclaim Childhood, 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Middle East and North Africa As an active Jiu-Jitsu competitor, Rima Yacoub knows the power of utilizing sports

Arizona Food Bank Network addresses food security while supporting local farmers

As part of a week-long Arizona Food and Farm Immersive Course, my fellow ASU Sustainable Food Systems classmates and I heard from various speakers representing different components of Arizona’s local food system. Joined by ASU Swette Center faculty and staff, one evening, my cohort gathered for a reception and heard from Arizona Food Bank Network’s (AzFBN) President and Chief Executive Officer, Angie Rodgers.

A new special issue of the journal Agronomy

Agronomy special issue "Locust and Grasshopper Management: Environmental Impacts and New Perspectives" is now open for submission. For more information click here In many countries around the world, locusts and

Meet affiliated faculty Maureen McCoy

Read on for an interview with Maureen McCoy, Associate Teaching Professor in the College Of Health Solutions and faculty advisor for the Pitchfork Pantry.