Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study

Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study

December 12, 2012 - via the Bureau of Reclamation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced the release of a study – authorized by Congress and

Water piped to Denver could ease stress on river

By Felicity Barringer via The New York Times on December 9, 2012 The federal government has come up with dozens of ways to enhance the diminishing flow of the Colorado

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

LightWorks Inaugural Lecture Series: Assessing the electric vehicle and the direction toward transportation sustainability

On Monday, November 19, 2012, LightWorks kicked off its Inaugural Lecture Series with Ford Motor Company’s Executive Technical Leader of Energy Systems and Sustainability, Dr. Michael A. Tamor. The event

LID Basics and beyond: Low impact development trends in the Southwest

Presentations-Brad Lancaster, Regenerative Rights-of-Way: Local Harvests and Enhancements in Our Community Commons-Eileen Dunn, LID and MS4 Stormwater Permit Nexus-Kimberly Brewer, Implementing Existing LID Tools for the Community and Region-Jenna Cleveland,

Complex systems theory: The role of invention, sustainability, and innovation in societies

On November 15 the Dean of the School of Sustainability, Sander van der Leeuw, spoke at the Tempe Center for the Arts about complex systems theory on the role of

CAP scientist in Nature news feature

Urban ecology research was the focus of a recent news feature in the journal Nature, which explored the wide range of work conducted under the National Science Foundation and the

Conservation Alliance receives funding from Pulliam Trust

The Conservation Alliance, a partnership of conservation organizations, parks departments, and Arizona State University researchers, has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust to further

New York Times reports on ecological homogenization research

It has long been acknowledged that there are marked similarities among the built structures of suburbs in the United States due to the proliferation of big box stores and similarities

Chain Reaction 7: People and Environment - Our Heat Habitat

Chain Reaction, is a science magazine/web site for students in grades 4-8, published by the Office of Research Communications at Arizona State University. Chain Reaction explores scientific concepts using real

Clean energy, the great convener: Director Peter Byck says we are not as polarized as we think

Last month, film director Peter Byck visited ASU Tempe campus to speak to an audience about lessons learned from touring and filming his documentary Carbon Nation. Byck toured the nation

Colorado River high flow experiment

via USGS Science Features on November 14, 2012By Jack Schmidt and Barbara Wilcox More than 16 years of USGS science will come to fruition next week in the Grand Canyon