October 16 DCDC Water/Climate Briefing
October 16, 2013 - Effective Communication of Scenarios and Scenario Analysis for Decision Making Scenarios are one method to describe the complexity and uncertainty inherent within the management of complex
Securing clean energy through policy: Spotlighting ASU’s Energy Policy Innovation Council
The Energy Policy Innovation Council (EPIC) is a leading-edge initiative developed by Arizona State University’s Program on Law and Sustainability. This fast-acting think tank is designed to inform and educate
The Arizona Republic: The Valley as ASU's lab
Sethuraman "Panch" Panchanathan says the Global Institute of Sustainability's local research and training have world-wide impact.
Boardroom Journal: Exploring sustainability's impact on the global food supply chain
In the October 2013 issue of Boardroom Journal by Food Product Design, Senior Sustainability Scientist George Basile and The Sustainability Consortium's CEO Kara Hurst comment on sustainability's role in the global
Leadership through a sustainability lens: The Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives to host Twitter chat
Join us for the #sustleadership chat w/ @bruno68 @WSSIatASU @triplepundit & @CSRwire on Oct 15 at 3:30pm EST! http://bit.ly/asu_csr #csr TEMPE, Ariz. – October 1, 2013 – The Walton Sustainability
ASU hiring in hydrology and water resources engineering
The Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU) seek applicants for a nine-month tenure-track/tenured faculty position in hydrology and water resources engineering. Research areas of interest include, but
ASU, SRP research renewable energy
Sustainability Scientist Milt Sommerfeld will research how algae can be used to purify water and turned into biomass for fuel, feed, and fertilizer.
Transitioning to a sustainable urban future
A Thought Leader Series Piece By Christopher Boone Note: Christopher Boone became the Interim Dean of Arizona State University's School of Sustainability in July. He continues to teach in the
New DCDC publication
Assessment of De Facto Wastewater Reuse across the U.S.: Trends between 1980 and 2008 Published August 19, 2013 in Environmental Science and Technology, DOI: 10.1021/es402792s Authors Jacelyn Rice, School of
School of Sustainability student examines climate change impacts on Nepali farmers
Tayler Jenkins, a junior, says smallholder farmers in Nepal can no longer predict the monsoons because of climate change, causing unpredictable growing seasons for their much-needed rice crop.
Sustainability Scientist co-leads Responsible Innovation institution
David Guston says ASU's Virtual Institute of Responsible Innovation will advance research methods to help scientists address broader implications of their work.
Increasing use of nanomaterials has unknown environmental consequences
Senior Sustainability Scientist Paul Westerhoff leads a team for a NSF-funded project that will find techniques for measuring and locating dangerous nanomaterials in fragile environments.