Unveiling Syrian refugee camps: A blog by Maddie Handler
This blog post was written by Arizona State University student Maddie Handler. Read her first blog, "The economic x-ray of Jordan." Handler is the first intern for The Alchemist Lab, founded
Mira Word post graduate review and update
This post was written by Mira Word who completed her Sustainability M.Sc. in May 2018 in Arizona State University's Cease Lab, collaborating with the Senegalese Plant Protection Directorate (DPV). During
Project Cities and Apache Junction celebrate advances in project implementation
We have collaborated with Apache Junction on eight projects across 13 classes, with 213 ASU students since fall 2017. Three projects that began as student proposals have made significant progress since ASU’s involvement began: A proposal for an off-leash dog park, an RFP-based system overhaul for solid waste management, and a General Plan update incorporating sustainability.
Meet sustainability student Heejoo Min
Heejoo Min had a pivotal moment when she realized that we needed to completely change our perspectives to include sustainability. This realization led her to ASU where she discovered the
CAP LTER Seeking Postdoctoral Fellow
Explore opportunities for building positive futures by becoming a CAP LTER postdoctoral fellow. The fellow works with the Scenarios and Futures research team, focusing on scenario co-development and spatially-explicit scenario
Meet sustainability senior Paiton Upshaw
Paiton Upshaw was working at her previous job when she realized she wanted more. Motivated by her love for the planet, Upshaw decided to take the next step by attending
Crow, Schlosser outline origins of ASU’s Global Futures Laboratory
In case you missed it, we recently published an op-ed on Medium called “Why we are launching the ASU Global Futures Laboratory,” co-written by our Vice President and Vice Provost
Meet affiliated faculty Stavros Kavouras
Read on for an interview with Stavros Kavouras, professor of nutrition in the College of Health Solutions and director of the Hydration Science Lab.
Seafood, sustainability and human rights
When you take a bite out of a juicy shrimp tail, does it come to mind the process the food underwent to arrive on your plate? Most of us will
Learning to protect biodiversity
ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes Founding Director Leah Gerber, shared her insights on the importance of protecting nature and the personal connections we create with it in a recently published
San Juan Heat Campaign
The Department of Environmental Health from the University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus led in collaboration with the Institute for Sustainable Solutions from Portland State University, the CAPA Heat Watch
Keeping Olympic marathon spectators cool
To help city officials and the Tokyo Olympic Committee prepare for extreme heat, Jenni Vanos and Ariane Middel measured and mapped out microclimates along the marathon course to identify hot spots where spectators may face discomfort or illness.