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  • IRIS Graduate Ada Chimsulukeme awarded WEDA Fellowship

    IRIS Graduate Ada Chimsulukeme awarded WEDA Fellowship

    Congratulations to one of our most recent grads, Ada Agbogu Chimzulukeme on being awarded a Western Dredging Association Fellowship! WEDA Fellows work to assist WEDA members and commissions in their goal of being the center of dredging excellence. Ada graduated with a master’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering with emphasis in environment and water systems in […]

  • UGA Researchers engineer safer road crossings for wildlife and people

    UGA Researchers engineer safer road crossings for wildlife and people

    Why did the turtle cross the road? Hint: it wasn’t just to get to the other side. John Maerz, Dennis and Sarah Carey Distinguished Professor of Forestry and Natural Resources and a Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, can tell you exactly why turtles cross the road: it’s because […]

  • Charting the path to a greener world: Past, present, and future for Nature-based design standards

    Charting the path to a greener world: Past, present, and future for Nature-based design standards

    In a new publication from ASCE Open, the multidisciplinary journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, a team of experts from across academic, government, industry and nonprofit organizations are calling for a better future for natural infrastructure. Nature-Based Design Standards: Past, Present, and Future argues that the challenge isn’t knowledge–it’s organization. While teams around […]