Externalized environments, bodily natures and everyday exposure
Even researchers in pursuit of sustainability solutions can behave in ways contrary to their cause, says leading environmental humanities scholar Stacy Alaimo, who explores the dangers of an externalized environment in this Thought Leader Series piece.
ASU wins Second Nature Climate Leadership Award
"Arizona State University provides arguably the most comprehensive, transdisciplinary, solutions-focused sustainability education and research offerings in the U.S., and it continues to grow."
ASU's Center for Biodiversity Outcomes joins IUCN Red List
During the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress, ASU's Center for Biodiversity Outcomes became an official partner of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species. The
Partnership expands global biodiversity science and training
During the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress, ASU's Center for Biodiversity Outcomes signed a knowledge partnership with Conservation International to expand global biodiversity and conservation science and training. This new partnership
ASU's CBO joins WBCSD in knowledge partnership
During the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress, ASU's Center for Biodiversity Outcomes signed a knowledge partnership with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development to promote sustainable development through the global
A glimpse into life after graduation
For its third consecutive year, the School of Sustainability offers its students a hands-on look into what their future might hold with a career in sustainability. The Alumni Job Shadowing
One of the 'coolest' schools in the US is in Arizona's desert
Moving up five spots from 2015, Arizona State University was named sixth in Sierra Club's annual "Cool Schools" ranking of roughly 200 colleges and universities – a testament to the strength of its sustainability undergraduate programs, among other features.
Pioneering for the planet and parity
One day after discussing the importance of women in conservation with an East-West Sustainability Summit audience in Hawai'i, Julie Wrigley was recognized at the Sustainability Leaders Luncheon as a "Pioneer for the Planet" for her visionary work.
Three new partnerships promise better conservation outcomes
Finding direct application for ASU's wealth of sustainability knowledge, the Center for Biodiversity Outcomes recently formed powerful partnerships with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, the IUCN's Red List and Conservation International.
Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure In Phoenix, Across The Country
Charles Redman, co-director of the UREx SRN, speaks to Mark Brodie, of KJZZ 91.5, about building resilient infrastructure for our changing climate. Redman talks about how the answers for one
Making every day in the neighborhood a happy one
After observing urban planning focused solely on improved physical health, School of Sustainability Professor Scott Cloutier and a colleague identified three factors that can promote mental and emotional health – or "happiness" – in the places we live.
Accomplishment: New College research project receives major funding grant
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced $2.2 million dollars in conservation grants given to 58 community-led wetland, stream and coastal restoration projects across the nation. One of those grants,