Tag: institute for resilient infrastructure systems

  • Adam Milewski: UGA Game Changer

    Adam Milewski: UGA Game Changer

    As head of UGA’s Department of Geology, Adam Milewski says people are often surprised that his work focuses on water. But Milewski, a hydrogeologist who studies the water found beneath earth’s surface, will be the first to tell you that geology includes more than rocks.

  • Rosemond retires following three decades at UGA

    Rosemond retires following three decades at UGA

    Dr. Amy Rosemond officially retired as a professor at the Odum School of Ecology on July 1, and she has since been granted emeritus status. Throughout her career, she studied the effects of land use and climate change on the health of streams, uncovering important lessons about how excess nutrients and other pollutants harm natural ecosystems.    A UGA Foundation…

  • New Resilient Futures Podcast: From Restaurant to Reef

    New Resilient Futures Podcast: From Restaurant to Reef

    This month on the Resilient Futures Podcast, we’re welcoming the team from Shell to Shore, an Athens-based oyster shell recycling initiative that works with restaurants across the state of Georgia to rebuild shorelines. Oysters-the same kind you slurp down as an appetizer at that restaurant downtown-have incredible potential for fighting sea level rise. In the wild, oysters build reefs together,…