Global funding for biodiversity conservation
On April 25, 2018, the ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes and the Global Drylands Center hosted Daniel Miller, an assistant professor in Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at
Training the next generation of conservation leaders
The ASU and Conservation International partnership continues to advance one of its three main goals, which is to train the next generation of conservation leaders. A recent article by CI’s
Training the next generation of conservation leaders
The ASU and Conservation International partnership continues to advance one of its three main goals, which is to train the next generation of conservation leaders. A recent article by CI’s
Dean Boone takes the field
School of Sustainability Dean Christopher Boone agreed to throw out the first pitch on Earth Day at the Arizona Diamondbacks Major League Baseball game. The pitch was good enough not to go viral on social media. We'll call that a win.
UREx researchers reflect on positive visions for the future
Over the past year, it has become even more apparent that climate change is not some future event, but rather, something we are currently experiencing. This has been demonstrated by
ASU-CI partnership in action in the world’s epicenter of biodiversity
As part of their Fulbright Fellowships to Ecuador, Professors Leah Gerber and John Sabo are experiencing the interface between people and nature in the Amazon rainforest and on the Galapagos
Meet sustainability senior Julia Colbert
With its roots in a plant-based diet, Julia Colbert’s interest in sustainability began to grow. Colbert understood development does not need to come at the cost of our planet, and
Meet sustainability senior Yann Raymond
After moving to Tempe from Northwestern France, Yann Raymond enrolled with ASU’s School of Sustainability. His focus is international development, and he has an interest in food systems and supply
Meet sustainability senior Mackenzie McGuffie
On a family trip to Hawaii, Mackenzie McGuffie fell in love with nature and began to appreciate the biodiversity that connected her to nature. So she changed her major to
Meet sustainability senior Tara Hansen
Living near a nature preserve in Wisconsin, Tara Hansen spent much of her childhood in nature. Wanting future generations to experience the outdoors like she did, Hansen applied to ASU’s
Meet sustainability senior Sarah Collins
In elementary school, Sarah Collins first learned that fossil fuels are scarce resources we could eventually use up. This is some pretty deep stuff, even for a third grader. So
ASU Project Cities hosts Spring Showcase April 25 to highlight student-driven solutions
In the ASU Wrigley Institute's Project Cities program, students in departments across ASU - including public service, urban planning, theater, history, and sustainability - have been diligently crafting solutions for