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“Science” article argues Earth has entered a new epoch defined by human impacts on the planet
Robust evidence supports the finding that humanity has entered a new geological era, reports a new paper in Science, co-authored by Erle Ellis, professor of geography and environmental systems....
Posted: January 8, 2016, 5:29 PM
NASA’s Operation IceBridge confirms observations on ice shelf collapse, JCET researcher Shuman explains
NASA’s Operation IceBridge, a survey of polar ice, carried out parallel flights in the north and south poles for the first time in seven years. The mission to the Antarctic Peninsula recorded a...
Posted: December 1, 2015, 1:59 AM
UMBC researchers collaborate to improve sustainability, with impacts in Maryland and across the nation
Local sustainability researchers and thought leaders took center stage on October 16, 2015, at a forum for urban sustainability in Baltimore, hosted by UMBC’s School of Public Policy. The forum...
Posted: October 23, 2015, 4:18 PM
NASA renews partnership with UMBC’s JCET for $46 million over five years
The Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET) partnership, which just celebrated twenty years at UMBC, has renewed its cooperative agreement with the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,...
Posted: October 12, 2015, 2:38 PM
Andrew Miller, Geography and Environmental Systems, Highlights UMBC’s Role in the Urban Water Innovation Network
UMBC is a founding member and partner of a new consortium of 14 institutions to develop strategies to keep urban water systems healthy and address challenges that threaten them both nationally and...
Posted: August 5, 2015, 8:10 PM
Qassim Abdullah, GES, Awarded ASPRS Presidential Citation
Qassim Abdullah, adjunct professor of geography and environmental systems for UMBC at the Universities at Shady Grove, was awarded the Presidential Citation from the American Society for...
Posted: June 9, 2015, 4:05 PM
Matthew Baker, Geography and Environmental Systems, Publishes Article on Ecological Restoration in Science
A new article published by an interdisciplinary team of scholars in Science calls on policy communities to take up a set of holistic guiding principles for ecological restoration projects. Matthew...
Posted: May 11, 2015, 6:52 PM
Dawn Biehler, Geography and Environmental Systems, on Science for the People Radio
On May 1, Dawn Biehler, an assistant professor of geography and environmental systems, was a guest on Science for the People Radio to discuss her book Pests in the City: Flies, Bedbugs,...
Posted: May 7, 2015, 8:44 PM
Christopher Swan, Geography and Environmental Systems, Discusses Maryland Green Prisons Initiative in the Baltimore Sun
Christopher Swan, an associate professor of geography and environmental systems, is leading the Maryland Green Prisons Initiative, which was launched in partnership with the Maryland Department of...
Posted: April 30, 2015, 7:16 PM
Erle Ellis, GES, in The New Yorker
In response to recent research published in the journal Trends in Ecology & Evolution that argued scientists should spend more time studying apes’ behavior in places where humans are...
Posted: April 23, 2015, 7:41 PM
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