Sustainability Is: The Big Picture
"Sustainability is being able to look at that big picture, and it's not just being sustainable with your profits, or just being sustainable environmentally, but it's looking at the social
Sustainability Is: Responsibility
"Sustainability is realizing where we come from and understanding that it's our responsibility to make sure that all that hard work, struggle, and advancement and development of the past hundreds
Sustainability Is: Opportunity
"Sustainability is ensuring that there are opportunities for people now to be successful, and opportunities in the future for them to be successful, and maintaining those opportunities." Nicholas Weller, a
ASU sports sustainability prowess during Final Four Tournament
In April 2017, Arizona welcomed the NCAA’s Final Four Tournament – a college basketball championship that spanned three days in downtown Phoenix. With over 70,000 fans in attendance, the event was
Sustainability Is: Potential
"Sustainability is we, as human beings, defining who we will become in the future, and becoming something better in the long-term. It is thinking of more than just the here
ICCB Workshop 202: Partnerships for conservation
During the last week of July 2017, ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes Founding Director, Leah Gerber, will represent academia in Cartagena, Colombia during an International Congress for Conservation Biology workshop
Ecuador: A guide for multi-stakeholder biodiversity conservation
ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes Founding Director, Leah Gerber is heading to Ecuador for the 2017-18 academic year as a Fulbright Scholar. Ecuador is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots.
Using math to save endangered U.S. species
On May 5, 2017, ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes Founding Director, Leah Gerber, partnered with the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center to present the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials with
Joining forces with the Natural Capital Coalition
The ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes recently became a member of the Natural Capital Coalition (NCC). NCC is a unique multi-stakeholder collaboration that brings together leading global initiatives and organizations
ASU-Hawai’i Green Growth collaboration receives top awards at ‘Make the Ala Wai Awesome’ design competition
At a ceremony in Honolulu on June 18, 2017, an interdisciplinary team of Arizona State University graduate students working with Hawai’i Green Growth (HGG) received the top award in the
Moving forward on climate change post Paris agreement
At a Case Critical discussion about the U.S.'s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, panelists Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, School of Sustainability Assistant Professor Sonja Klinsky and ASU economist William Boyes expressed differing opinions about the best next steps.
Charles Redman discusses this week’s heat dome on NPR
Featured on On Point, the UREx SRN’s Charles Redman speaks with host Tom Ashbrook about making Phoenix heat-ready for the years to come, considering equity when designing cities, and doing