Bridging oceans: US-Japan project to model flood risk, climate resilience
The research considers flooding impacts on vulnerable groups, including low-income, minority, disabled and elderly individuals.
The research considers flooding impacts on vulnerable groups, including low-income, minority, disabled and elderly individuals.
The research will develop systems to navigate through ocean environments that are now difficult or impossible to explore.
Ocean energy can be harnessed to provide electricity and help coastal areas achieve energy independence.
Researchers from FAU investigated how coral populations at different depths and locations may be related to each other.
Many neighborhoods in impoverished and minority communities face the 'heat island effect.'
Results of a study reveal that combating harmful algal blooms in the lake requires managing both phosphorus and nitrogen.
Using ethnography, the project will study the experiences of vulnerable communities in the area known as 'Hurricane Alley.'
As climate change shifts rainfall patterns, global conservation strategies for sea turtles likely need to be updated.
An FAU study found differences in restoration rates between urban and rural areas, disadvantaged and affluent communities.
The research is expected to deepen knowledge of how microbes react to climate conditions.
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