Tag: climate change

  • Meet our IRIS Affiliates: Qiong Wang

    Meet our IRIS Affiliates: Qiong Wang

    Today we’d like to introduce one of our newer IRIS affiliates, Qiong Wang, an Assistant Professor in the College of Environment and Design, through a Q&A on her research. Qiong joined IRIS in the spring of 2025–and one year later, her team’s project, AI-Driven Decision Support Platform for Smart Disaster Resilience Planning, was selected for the Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant.…

  • Environmental law professor Adam Orford reflects on COP29

    Environmental law professor Adam Orford reflects on COP29

    University of Georgia School of Law professor Adam Orford attended the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) this year as part of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) in-person delegation, and he spent the event bringing an inside view of the world’s biggest climate-focused event to the public. The annual meeting of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)…