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Research impact areas

Sustaining the Environment

About this research impact area

The work done in this impact area develops solutions that promote environmental sustainability, resource stewardship, and resilience across natural and human systems. This includes research on environmental change, sustainability practices, and the relationship between people and their environments.

Blog posts

Uncovering the city’s mosquito hot spots

Uncovering the city’s mosquito hot spots

ASU lab uses field, lab research to help Maricopa County predict, prevent spread of West Nile virus.

Public education project brings new water recycling process to life

Public education project brings new water recycling process to life

VR experience that transports user inside a water treatment plant wins ASU team national recognition.

Faculty researching this area

Albuquerque, Fabio Suzart de

Fabio Suzart de Albuquerque

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationSustaining the Environment

Bateman, Heather

Heather Bateman

Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationSustaining the Environment

Bechtel, Molly

Molly Bechtel

Assistant Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Sustaining the Environment

Carradini, Stephen

Stephen Carradini

Associate Professor
School of Applied Professional Studies

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationStrengthening Communities and Civic LifePowering Future Technology and Scientific DiscoverySustaining the EnvironmentExpanding Knowledge through Culture and Humanities

Fonseca-Chávez, Vanessa

Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Strengthening Communities and Civic LifeSustaining the EnvironmentExpanding Knowledge through Culture and Humanities

Lambrecht, Kathryn

Kathryn Lambrecht

Assistant Professor
School of Applied Professional Studies

Powering Future Technology and Scientific DiscoveryStrengthening Communities and Civic LifeSustaining the Environment

Lauer, Claire

Claire Lauer

Professor
School of Applied Professional Studies

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationExpanding Knowledge through Culture and HumanitiesPowering Future Technology and Scientific DiscoveryStrengthening Communities and Civic LifeSustaining the Environment

Lyberger, Kelsey

Kelsey Lyberger

Assistant Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Improving Health and Well-beingSustaining the Environment

Mandel, Subankar

Subankar Mandel

Assistant Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationSustaining the Environment

Mara, Andrew

Andrew Mara

Associate Professor
School of Applied Professional Studies

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationPowering Future Technology and Scientific DiscoveryStrengthening Communities and Civic LifeSustaining the Environment

Park, Yujin

Yujin Park

Assistant Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationSustaining the Environment

Stein, Adam

Adam Stein

Assistant Teaching Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Sustaining the Environment

Williams, Wendy

Wendy Williams

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences and Arts

Advancing Learning and Workforce InnovationExpanding Knowledge through Culture and HumanitiesStrengthening Communities and Civic LifeSustaining the Environment