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An unprecedented, high-resolution look at Chicago’s urban landscape from a vantage point few have considered before: above the canopy. […]
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This ComEd-sponsored Canopy Resilient Project assessed the impacts of population growth, urbanization, and climate change across the ComEd service area in the Chicago region. […]
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A new modeling framework highlights that urban greening is a sustainable solution to achieve environmental co-benefits in mitigating heat and carbon emissions […]
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The CLEETS Global Center team gathers for its annual three-day meeting at the University of Birmingham, June 17-19, 2024. Team members will discuss achievements in the first year and roadmap for the next year […]
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Virtual discussion on innovations in water that DPI has been leading, from geospatial and computational methodologies, data translation in wastewater surveillance, and innovation in hydrological and climate models […]
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Peiyuan live streamed and presented his urban climate modeling work on Chi Hack Night event. […]
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DPI Seminar: Resolving the Complex Urban Ecosystem: A Perspective from Climate Informatics, 24 April 2024
Peiyuan Li presented a DPI seminar on the complexities of climate systems and the need for high-accuracy data, which researchers address through improved modeling techniques. […]
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Ashish Sharma, climate and urban sustainability lead for the Discovery Partners Institute at the University of Illinois, will give the talk, “Climate Science to Actionable Urban Solutions,” at 4 p.m. Monday, April 22,, […]
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As climate change intensifies, extreme weather – including flooding, droughts, and high temperatures – will affect the quality of life in the Quad Cities. […]
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Unchecked climate change threatens the Quad Cities’ economic viability, natural assets, and public health; our assessment describes the challenges and a range of solutions […]
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Near real-time flood forecasting initiative aims to advance urban flood prediction and response capabilities. Key findings presented at the MWRD seminar series offered an excellent platform to discuss potential applications and collect valuable feedback. […]
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This effort will assess environmental
factors that could create risks for the Quad Cities, such
as how increasing frequent flood events will impact the
region. […]
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The CLEETS Global Center team gathers for its initial meeting. Team members will hold breakout sessions and discuss planning for the first year of action. […]