A panel of water experts will discuss global water issues. Presented in conjunction with Utah Presents. Held in ARCH 127 Panel participants: Brenda Bowen, moderator Associate Professor, Geology & Geophysics University of Utah Director, Global Change & Sustainability Center University of Utah Mina Girgis Producer & CEO The Nile Project John Mbaku Professor of Economics […]
“Pacific Northwest salmon, commodification, and the marine nutrient-land exchange” - Brett Clark, U of Utah, Sociology February 14, 2017, 4:00 pm, 210 ASB Abstract: Salmon historically have transferred marine nutrients and energy to terrestrial ecosystems. A turning point in this marine-land exchange was the commodification of salmon and the construction of dams, as the economic-productive […]
“Tipping Point for Planet Earth—How Close Are We To The Edge?” Anthony Barnosky, STANFORD University, JASPER RIDGE BIOLOGICAL PRESERVE. 4pm, 210 ASB Extinctions. Zika virus. The migrant crisis. Climate change. ISIS. The economy. What we read in the news almost every day now seems like a string of unrelated problems, but they’re not. In fact […]
All University faculty are invited to enjoy refreshments, share our interdisciplinary research, and examine strengths and opportunities around a variety of sustainability themes. College of Law 6th floor Flynn Faculty Workshop Room
See student funding page for details. All application materials must be received by midnight.