The Southeast Environmental Research Center celebrates 25 years! Written by Candice Allouch, September 28th, 2018 Ariana Grande, the European Union, Jurassic Park and Intel’s Pentium Processor all have one thing in common – they all […]
InWE hosts first annual Water and Environment Security Conference Written by Candice Allouch, September 28th, 2018 The FIU Institute of Water and Environment hosted the first annual Water and Environment Security Conference last week on September […]
How mangroves are affected by climate change Written by Christine Calvo, September 21st, 2018 The video provided by 4Ocean features Dr. Parkinson, a research associate within the Sea Level Solutions Center. In just […]
Professor helps create sea-level rise app Written by Christine Calvo, August 30th, 2018 When it comes to sea-level rise, planners in South Florida typically use the benchmark of two feet in the next […]
A freshwater, saltwater tug-of-war is eating away at the Everglades Written by Giselle Cancio, August 27th, 2018 The Everglades, nicknamed the river of grass, has endured its share of threats. Decades of human tinkering to make South […]
Dr. Evelyn Gaiser appointed George M. Barley Jr. Endowed Chair in Everglades Research Written by Giselle Cancio, August 22nd, 2018 Dean Michael Heithaus sent the following memorandum regarding the appointment of the George M. Barley Jr. Endowed Chair in Everglades […]
Tiffany Troxler selected for Miami Herald’s Influencer Series Written by Giselle Cancio, August 8th, 2018 The Miami Herald, el Nuevo Herald and Bradenton Herald want to drive a discussion on the important issues facing the […]
Is “just adding water” a solution to coastal wetlands threatened by sea level rise? Written by Candice Allouch, July 20th, 2018 FIU researchers have been studying whether or not enhanced freshwater delivery or strategic withdrawal in the Everglades coastal wetlands can […]
Miami faces an underwater future Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, July 17th, 2018 In Miami, the rising sea is already an ineluctable part of daily life. Everyone is affected—whether storm flooding forces a […]
Hurricanes of the future- stronger, slower, much wetter Written by Kasey Cortes-Lohn, June 1st, 2018 Hurricane season has officially commenced for the Northern Atlantic Ocean which could directly affect South Florida. A recent Miami Herald article […]