Global Futures Scientists and Scholars
Larson: Arizona farmers to bear brunt of cuts from Colorado River
Sustainability scientist Rhett Larson was recently quoted by the Associated Press in an article about anticipated reductions in water the state of Arizona receives from the Colorado River.
Explore groundwater level changes in Arizona sub-basins
The Kyl Center for Water Policy’s new Arizona Groundwater Level Change App shows what’s happening in sub-basins across the state – where groundwater levels are rising or declining and where more data may be needed.
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May 12: The impact of supportive housing on the costs of chronic mental illness
Sustainability scholar Chrissie Bausch and scientist Jonathan Koppell are among the featured presenters for this noontime event, "Housing is Health Care," presented by ASU's Morrison Institute for Public Policy
Your questions answered about the Research Accelerator
Apply by Monday to be part of Cohort II of the Global Futures Research Accelerator. Click to read answers to our most frequently asked questions.
Government purchasing: sustainability’s best kept secret?
Archimedes once observed that with a long enough lever he could move the world. In the case of moving the world to a more sustainable place, government purchasing could be
Peter Schlosser named chair of AGU Development Board
ASU vice president and vice provost of Global Futures, Peter Schlosser, was recently named as chair of the Development Board for the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Joining Schlosser on the
Peter Schlosser named chair of AGU Development Board
Schlosser was first appointed to the AGU board in 2015 and recognizes AGU as the first scientific organization he joined. "[AGU's] broad scope in Earth and Space Science covered my interests in a way no other professional society did."
Cornell: The one question I hate getting about my home's solar roof
The fact that it is possible to power an entire house and two cars with today’s technology seems to intrigue most people. It also inevitably leads to another question. The question that drives sustainability scientist Ryan Cornell a little bit crazy.
May 12-14: Latin American perspectives on post pandemic
The WAAS regional event “Perspectives on Post Pandemic" will examine different perspectives on social, economic, political, educational and environmental matters, taking into account the plurality of realities in Latin America.
Kyl Center releases new story map about Arizona's watersheds
This story map connects our water supply to the landscapes we depend on, both natural and built environments. It drills down into the complex relationships between land and water by examining forest health, wildfires, climate change, and our state's amazing biodiversity.
New book: Resilient Urban Futures
Just released, "Resilient Urban Futures," an open access book that addresses the way in which urban and urbanizing regions profoundly impact and are impacted by climate change. An exciting collaboration among members of ASU's Urban Resilience to Extremes SRN.