What a small city in North Carolina can tell us about resilience
A study documenting the flooding of Lumberton is authored by scientists in the Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, a research center headquartered at CSU.
Tag: "Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering"
Hydrology Days to explore interdisciplinary water research
An established leader in water research, Colorado State University will host the 39th annual American Geophysical Union Hydrology Days meeting in March at the Lory Student Center.
Don’t add salt: Researchers seek origin of salinity leading to crop yield reduction
Ryan Bailey is investigating the origination of buildup-inducing salt in irrigation water that leads to crop yield reduction.
Outstanding Grad: Djibril Diol, Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering
The road to Djibril Diol being the first in his family to earn a degree was long, as he worked to meet family obligations in both the U.S. and his native Senegal.
Saudi student leading the way in volunteering and global sustainability
Attending the UN Youth Assembly earlier this year gave Majed Alqatari the opportunity to represent not only his country and Colorado State University, but his generation as well.
Ellison Carter receives fellowship to develop solutions that reduce environmental health disparities for vulnerable communities
The JPB Environmental Health Fellows Program has selected a new cohort, including Colorado State University’s own Ellison Carter, assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Faster, more fuel-efficient commutes may be in store for Fort Collins
With a $1.03 million grant from the Department of Energy, researchers at Colorado State University are leading a two-year study to analyze traffic and infrastructure in Fort Collins to design a more efficient transportation system.
New graduate training program to integrate food, energy, water
The National Science Foundation has awarded about $3 million to support the new program, called InTERFEWS.
As Hurricane Florence approached, researchers watched this town far from the coast
As Hurricane Florence churned toward the Carolina coasts, civil engineers and planners at a dozen universities and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) were monitoring the fate of one place in particular: Lumberton, North Carolina, a town of 21,000 more than 75 miles from the coast.
Two teams come together to understand impacts of oil and gas development on air quality
The city and county of Broomfield has awarded a contract to Ajax Analytics and a CSU atmospheric science research group to provide insight into emission sources, emission rates and health exposures related to oil and gas activities.