Global Change & Sustainability Center

Seminar "Water in the Critical Zone: How Soils Control Flows and Chemistry in the Terrestrial Water Cycle" - Gabriel Bowen, Professor, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah 4:00 pm | 210 ASB Managing the water cycle to achieve sustainability goals requires understanding how dynamic processes that may respond to change impact water balance […]

"The Greenhouse Gas-Air Quality nexus: experiences from the Western U.S." John C. Lin, Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah 4:00 pm | 210 ASB Greenhouse gases and air quality - two key environmental issues of our time - are coupled at multiple scales. At the most basic level, greenhouse gases and air quality-relevant […]

Seminar "Projecting nature: Reflections on the science of Œecology for cities." Diane Pataki, Professor, school of biological sciences, University of Utah 4:00 pm | 210 ASB There is an increasing interest in applying ecology to understanding, planning, and designing sustainable cities. But how do we shift from a framework of conserving or protecting nature to […]