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Adaptation at a crossroads: Socially uneven adoptions of agricultural technologies in rural India
Communities around the world are beginning to feel the impacts of climate change, including increasing temperatures, sea level rise, and intensifying storms. Many are taking action through lifestyle changes and new technologies that can help mitigate environmental issues on small scales. However, for these individual-level changes to make an impact, many people need to implement…
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Two engineering students to defend masters theses next week!
Next week is an exciting one here at IRIS, with two students defending their Masters theses! Check them out: ⎯ “Redefining the Bounds of approximations to the Sant-Venant Equations for Overland and Riverine Flows in Compound Flood Simulations” Logan Bayer, MS candidate in Engineering, Emphasis in Environmental Engineering Date: Wednesday, October 30, 8:30amLocation: I-STEM 2…
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UGA to host Public Engagement Event for the first National Nature Assessment (NNA1)
ATHENS, GA – The Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems at the University of Georgia will host one of the first public engagement events for the forthcoming National Nature Assessment (NNA1), a nationwide collaboration to better understand the role of nature in the lives of people across the country. This event, which will be held October…