Venable G311

Hosted by: Dr. Scott Gifford

Hosted by: Dr Pavelsky

Environmental Justice for Environmental Science    Environmental scientists sometimes think about our research as informing efforts to promote environmental justice (i.e., “environmental science for environmental justice”). This framing can be true, and it often yields impactful science, but we can also … Read more

Advancing Urban Flood Risk Management through Physics-informed, Data-Driven Hazard Assessment   The escalating impacts of climate change, particularly the intensification of rainfall events, pose significant challenges for fast-evolving cities. While numerous flood management strategies exist, from sponge cities and insurance … Read more

Science and Solutions for a Warming World   Global warming represents an existential threat to the health and well-being of communities around the world, but especially to indigenous populations and low-income communities of color. Indeed, the Sixth Assessment Report of … Read more

Moving beyond just the environment - joint modeling to incorporate species interdependencies as well as environmental effects in multiple ecological systems  We use species distribution models to understand the abundance and distribution of organisms, and these models are typically built by … Read more

Hosted by: Dr. Harvey Seim

Some Surprising Impacts of Large-scale Orography on Global Climate   In this talk, I will briefly review the evidence that shows large-scale orography is a major reason why "Europe warm is winter", why there can’t be an Ozone Hole in the Northern … Read more