New model quantifies communities’ vulnerability to the spread of fire
The model could add to the strategic toolbox that protects lives and livelihoods from destructive fires.
Tag: "Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering"
New study provides guidelines for more effective waste management
A new study by Colorado State University researchers could lead to more effective landfill-based management of varied waste streams.
Inside out: Household energy transition in Beijing impacts air pollution
Ellison Carter is conducting a study to learn more about the impacts of air pollution from household use of solid fuels in rural regions of Beijing, China.
Civil engineering alumnus building community through entrepreneurship
Keith Meyer, president of Ditesco, received the 2017 Civil Engineering Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Can we drink rain? Researchers take a look
Sybil Sharvelle, an environmental engineer at Colorado State University, is one researcher trying to determine if rainwater is safe to drink.
Resilience planning center to host community recovery webinar
On Thursday, May 3, 9-11 a.m., learn more about the NIST-funded Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning and how the Center’s research is progressing to models of community recovery and to field studies.
E-Days preview: Mending a mud problem at the Baca County Fair
A Senior Design team in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is redesigning the rodeo arena at the Baca County Fair, implementing updated drainage and facilities.
For high school girls, a day in the life of CSU engineering
27 high school girls got to live a day in an engineering student’s shoes for Stick with SWE, a Society of Women Engineers (SWE) event.
In memory: Norman Evans
Norm Evans' distinguished career in agricultural engineering spanned more than 40 years. He retired as professor emeritus, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado State University.
Emeritus civil engineering professor helps college students with second book
Emeritus professor illustrates car purchasing, car loans, car leasing and car brokering processes, and car insurance concepts in his new book.