Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

Initiative to study and restore mountain preserves wins competition

The Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research (CAP LTER) program in the Global Institute of Sustainability at ASU and the Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience Initiative (ECRI) in the School of Life

14th Annual All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium

This year marks the fourteenth anniversary of the Central Arizona–Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research (CAP LTER) Project at Arizona State University. To celebrate our accomplishments and move forward toward new research

Hiring: DCDC Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate Arizona State UniversityDecision Center for a Desert City Location: Tempe CampusFull/Part Time: Full-TimeRegular/Temporary: Regular Fiscal Appointment Position Type This is a grant funded position. Continuation is contingent

Network determinants of knowledge utilization

DCDC Publication (in press) Network Determinants of Knowledge Utilization: Preliminary Lessons From a Boundary Organization By Beatrice I. Crona (1,2) and John N. Parker (3,4)http://scx.sagepub.com/content/early/2011/09/08/1075547011408116 Abstract This study examines the

Educators teach water conservation

by John Felty, Salt River Project December 2, 2011 via East Valley Tribune When you live in the desert, water conservation is a way of life. Salt River Project has

Urban heat riskscape research featured in Wired Magazine

Research by CAP scientists Darrel Jenerette, Sharon Harlan, Will Stefanov, and Chris Martin was featured in a recent online piece in Wired Magazine. The story focused on findings reported in

Dec 6 DCDC Water/Climate Briefing

Cotton, Condos, and Climate: Agriculture and Arizona’s Water Future Decision-makers in Arizona are comforted by the idea that water can be diverted from farms to cities in the face of

Call for abstracts for CAP LTER 14th Annual All Scientists Meeting

The Central Arizona–Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Project (CAP LTER) is hosting its Fourteenth Annual All Scientists Meeting (Poster Symposium) to discuss current research and promote future research on urban socio-ecological

In the news

December 6, DCDC Water/Climate Briefing, Cotton, Condos, and Climate: Agriculture and Arizona's Water Future. Organized by School of Sustainability graduate students, this DCDC Water/Climate Briefing explores the climate-water-agriculture-nexus in Arizona.

2011 Water/Climate Briefing keynote address

Our Energy-Efficiency Paradox: Psychological Barriers to 'No-Brainer' Solutions Elke U. Weber, Keynote Speaker Jerome A. Chazen Professor of International BusinessFounder and Co-director, Center for the Decision Sciences (CDS) and the

400 publications and counting!

This year, CAP was proud to add its 400th publication to its long list of publications. To date, we have 408 publications in total, comprised of 320 articles, 78 book

AZ Indicators UHI Panel

On October 18, 2011, Arizona Indicators, a project of ASU's Morrison Institute for Public Policy, presented, The Urban Heat Island: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for a Cooler Valley in conjunction