Brenda Shears honored at CAP ASM

Brenda Shears was honored at the CAP All Scientists Meeting on January 13, 2012 at ASU's SkySong for her "many and varied contributions to the success of the CAP LTER

Expanding the Bike Co-op at ASU

Undergraduate students partnered with ASU's Office of University Sustainability projects to develop a project which increased the capacity, visibility and sense of community space at the student Bike Co-Op.

Sustainability in public policy: Working with City of Mesa on water management

A team of graduate students from the School of Sustainability worked with the city of Mesa as part of a workshop course to develop an innovative policy which would help move the city toward sustainable water management.

Neighborhood sustainability: Start with a vision for the future

Three School of Sustainability students teamed up with The Board of the Mitchell Park Neighborhood Association in Tempe, AZ, to determine a project that enhances sustainability in the Mitchell Park neighborhood.

Groundwater recharge in desert cities

Interns worked with the City of Mesa to develop water management strategies for the East Salt River Basin with support from ASU's Decision Center for a Desert City.

Sustain what? Exploring species for a sustainable future

A Thought Leader Series Piece By Quentin Wheeler Several centuries of species exploration have taught us that a vast number of Earth’s plants and animals are extremely limited in their

What would Steve Jobs have done?

From Sustainability: The Journal of Record, December 2011, 4(6): 261-263, an article by Senior Sustainability Scientist George Basile about the important role of universities in leading change in sustainability and the

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