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April 27th, 2011

Emphasis on Cities

“Cities have a central role to play in tackling climate change” This is the message sent by the new alliance…

(Now published and ) We divide the world into parts. And water is such a natural and prominent part of…

April 25th, 2011

One building at a time?

The Associated Press has reported on efforts carried out by an Elementary School in Seattle (US) to disconnect themselves from the…

R. Villarroel Walker and M.B. Beck (2011) in Proceedings of the 2011 Georgia Water Resources Conference, held April 11-13, 2011,…

(Featured in the 2010 Annual Report of the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources) Is it possible to re-engineer…

Re-engineering Cities as Forces for Good in the Environment. Beck M. B., Jiang F., Shi F., Villarroel Walker R., Osidele O….

Sarah Barmak, author for Corporate Knights Magazine, wrote about how can ‘Big cities may reverse climate change‘, and the more…

February 10th, 2011

It’s getting windy

Based on the volume of news popping up in the last few days, it seems that wind energy is emerging as…

You must be joking: Cities as forces for good in the environment The city as a force for Good is…

Grand Challenges of the Future for Environmental Modeling. M. Bruce Beck, Principal Investigator. Published in August 2009. ( │ ) The White Paper has…