Listening to the land: A vision for climate-responsive living in South Florida
This essay for a Ph.D. seminar at FAU, 'Theorizing Infrastructure,' envisions a South Florida eco-community.
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Reimagining sustainability: FAU students redesign South Florida’s infrastructure
The projects were for a Ph.D. seminar, 'Theorizing Infrastructure,' in the graduate program in comparative studies.
Being non-partisan does not mean refusing to publish strong opinions
Being non-partisan means The Invading Sea will entertain all perspectives and consider publishing those meeting our criteria.
Rings of time: Unearthing climate secrets from ancient trees
Dramatic shifts in climate can have long-lasting effects on even the toughest, most iconic trees.
Fewer parasites in Indian River Lagoon signal big ecosystem problems
The Indian River Lagoon suffers from frequent harmful algae blooms that have severely reduced seagrass beds.
‘Wood you believe it?’ FAU engineers fortify wood with nano-iron
Bio-based materials could one day replace traditional construction materials like steel and concrete.
FAU joins first global effort to map microplastics in ocean systems
An international team of scientists has mapped microplastic distribution from the surface to the deep sea.
Startup founders discuss the ‘Business of the Environment’ at FAU
The topic was the focus of a panel discussion at a retreat for the School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean ...
Beneath the bog: FAU gets $1.3M to track carbon, gas flux in peatlands
Peatlands are valuable ecosystems both for their biodiversity and for their role in regulating climate.
FAU engineers design new autonomous system to monitor Arctic ice melt
The method holds promise for gaining a deeper understanding of how melting sea ice affects marine ecosystems.