Lessons from ASU's Decision Center for a Desert City

On January 27, 2012 from 11:30-12:45pm, Dave White, Associate Director of DCDC, will give a talk on Advancing Theory and Methods for Boundary Organizations at the Interface of Science and

Insects rank high on inventory of newly discovered species

Annual ‘State of Observed Species’ report released by International Institute for Species Exploration More than half of the 19,232 species newly known to science in 2009 – the most recent

Environmental services selected for solar feasibility on closed landfills

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are working together to provide technical assistance to assess the feasibility of developing solar energy projects on

Soldiers to learn sustainability techniques at ASU

Online certificate custom-designed to meet US Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve readiness objectives The design and establishment of an online graduate certificate in sustainability leadership at Arizona State University

DCDC Researchers at CAP LTER Poster Symposium

DCDC researchers will be participating in the fourteenth anniversary of the Central Arizona–Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research (CAP LTER) Project at Arizona State University. The Fourteenth Annual All Scientists Meeting and

Initiative to study, restore mountain preserves

Metropolitan Phoenix has the largest set of wild land preserves of any major metropolitan area in the United States, including the largest city park in the country, South Mountain Park.

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

Students apply coursework to ASU's food systems

Students at Arizona State University’s School of Sustainability get the opportunity to tackle real-life issues in their community as a part of their studies. For Dr. Hallie Eakin’s students in

Modernizing utility rates to aid energy efficiency plans

“You cannot run an economy, especially one poised for growth (like Arizona) without energy,” noted two Arizona State University energy experts in an op-ed that appeared in the Dec. 19

“Retrofitting Suburbs” is featured on National Public Radio

A November 29 broadcast on National Public radio features a project co-directed by planning professor Aaron Golub and Milagros Zingoni of the ASU Herberger Institute of Design and the Arts.

City of Phoenix receives HUD grant, ASU a key partner

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the City of Phoenix a three-year $2.9 million Sustainable Communities grant, with ASU as a key partner. The grant’s objective