The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Size and impacts
An interview with Beth Polidoro, ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes deputy director and assistant professor of environmental chemistry in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, was published in today’s
Endangered vaquitas, Souls of the Vermilion Sea
In the afternoon of Sunday, March 25, 2018, the ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes, in partnership with Plea for the Sea and Lightkeepers Foundation, hosted a film screening and expert
Research Highlight: Dave Sailor receives Best Paper and Editor’s Choice Awards from Building and Environment
he Editors of the Elsevier journal Building and Environment (Impact Factor 4.1) have announced their Editor’s Choice Awards. The journal’s Editors selected 9 articles that best represent the aims and
Students host Tempe bazaar to fund community garden
Creating a community garden near the Tempe Academy for International Studies (TAIS) starts off like many other projects: with the acquisition of funding. Students in the Project Based Modular Learning (ProMod)
Endangered vaquitas: Film screening and discussion
Arizona State University’s Center for Biodiversity Outcomes is pleased to collaborate with local partners Plea for the Sea and Lightkeepers Foundation to offer a special screening of the short documentary Souls of
Biodiversity research focal areas and initiatives
The ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes will be hosting three sessions this spring dedicated to highlight important biodiversity conservation research taking place at the university. Each session will explore a
ASU Open Door: Learning about the natural world
On February 24, the ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes joined other ASU centers and schools in engaging with children of all ages as part of the ASU Open Door 2018.
Scholars say thank you
In a four-minute video, ASU's 2017 Global Development Research scholars express their gratitude and describe how their experiences abroad have shaped the trajectory of their studies and future work in sustainable development.
Student Career Fair Veteran Research Spotlight
In February, the NEPTUNE project – an Office of Naval Research funded project focused on energy research, dynamic learning and engagement with the military service – along with ASU LightWorks® coordinated the first-ever veteran-focused addition
Future Cities podcast episode 7: Wetlands as green infrastructure
What is ‘green’ infrastructure? What can it do for my city? Why am I definitely way more excited to learn about it than I am more traditional forms of infrastructure?
Second Gathering ASU-CICESE (Segundo Encuentro ASU-CICESE)
Arizona State University hosted a group of faculty members and researchers from the Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE) during the ‘Second Gathering ASU-CICESE’ (‘Segundo
Bringing stable power to the most remote communities
As many as 1.3 billion people lack access to electrical power. That's why engineer and Senior Sustainability Scientist Nathan Johnson is advancing technologies for electrical-grid modernization and off-grid electrification.