Each spring, the Global Change & Sustainability Center hosts a poster session where graduate students from across campus present their environment and sustainability related research to the public. Although the symposium is virtual this year, we hope you'll take advantage of the opportunity to preview posters before the event. Please visit https://stage.environment.umc.utah.edu/rs-pres-2021/ to view students' […]
Please register in advance for this meeting: https://utah.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckde-oqjItH9djxviR2GQiSl-PRYJI6tep After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting Abstract: In recent years, local, domestic, and global-scale efforts have been made to increase urban canopy cover. The motivation behind these initiatives is clear: trees provide a vast array of highly valued ecosystem […]
Please register to attend online: https://utah.zoom.us/j/99692197734?pwd=N1FzeWlMa1hpOU9XQ05wVndsT01Ddz09 Combined efforts are shifting the City of Portland’s policy focus from Climate Action to Climate Justice, specifically through the formation of a Climate Justice Initiative and updated Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan that will center and uplift BIPOC community voices and initiatives. Read more here. Abstract: The City of Portland, Oregon […]
Phantom Limb Company has literally gone to the ends of the earth from Antarctica to Fukushima to research stories that would be turned into emotionally hybrid theatre pieces about human relationship to nature and environmental change in hopes that they could awaken a viewer's perception of their own power to create change. Read more here. Please […]
Visit UtahPresents for tickets. https://www.utahpresents.org/events/falling-out/ A highly anticipated and deeply researched production, Falling Out examines the earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear meltdown that ravaged the region of Fukushima, Japan in 2011, marking the most fatal natural disaster in history. Blending puppetry with the distinct Japanese art of Butoh, Phantom Limb Company collaborates with Dai Matsuoka […]