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Community science and small sensors have the potential for big impact in San Juan, Puerto Rico
An upcoming NSF-funded research project will show that small, cheap sensors can have a big impact: gathering information to allow more accurate flood modeling. Small sensors, that is, and the hard work of many dedicated researchers and community members. The project is based in Puerto Rico’s capital of San Juan, an area that has historically been severely impacted by storms…
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Design Challenge: Public Art & Natural Infrastructure
Background Natural infrastructure is crucial to ensuring the resilience of human and ecological systems in a changing world. Evidence suggests that natural infrastructure can be equally or more cost-effective than conventional infrastructure, and that it has the ability to recover on its own after disasters. It is crucial to monitor these natural infrastructure systems to ensure that they are providing…
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UGA Law School to host 37th Annual Red Clay Conference next week
Join the UGA School of Law next Friday, Feb. 7 for the 37th annual Red Clay Conference. This year’s theme is Grassroots Advocacy for People & Planet. Talks will be held from 9:00 to 1:15 in the Dean Rusk Center Larry Walker Room, with the event providing lunch to those who register in advance. Hear from speakers from across universities,…
