UCI, other researchers find collaborative flood modeling process effective
Community involvement, high-resolution maps lead to improved risk management
January 21, 2020
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climate change
On a mission to mitigate malaria
UCI epidemiologist helps eliminate the disease in global hot spots by breaking down barriers to healthcare
January 13, 2020
Greenland ice loss is at ‘worse-case scenario' levels, study finds
UCI glaciologists play key roles on international assessment team
December 19, 2019
Taming wildfires
UCI-created AI tool for predicting blaze size proves successful in Alaska; team now focuses on California
December 16, 2019
UCI-led team releases high-precision map of Antarctic ice sheet bed topography
New findings will help scientists predict climate change impact on frozen continent
December 12, 2019
UCI chemist to lead Sloan Foundation-funded project to remove CO2 from emissions and air
Jenny Yang, UCI associate professor of chemistry, will use a $1.5 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to help develop methods for the capture and removal of carbon dioxide from flue gases emitted by fossil fuel plants and from air. The funding will support an interdisciplinary team – led by Yang – from […]
November 22, 2019
Plant physiology will be major contributor to future river flooding, UCI study finds
By hoarding water underground, vegetation will help saturate soil, boosting rain runoff
October 21, 2019
UCI-led team to study socioeconomic effects of coastal flooding in California
NSF-funded project involving 3 other UC campuses will use advanced simulations
October 09, 2019
UCI team uses machine learning to help tell which wildfires will burn out of control
New technique could help authorities conduct triage in multiple-blaze scenarios
September 17, 2019
UCI scientists project northward expansion of Valley fever by end of 21st century
Climate change expected to accelerate spread of sometimes-fatal fungal infection
September 16, 2019