On December 17th, 2013, Los Angeles became the first large city to pass a “cool roof” ordinance mandating that all new and renovated homes use roofing material that naturally reflects … Read more

The latest IPCC 5 synthesis report confirms that the impact of climate change is present and highlights the risks for regions around the world including Australia. The findings call out … Read more

Welcome to the inaugural Mediterranean City Climate Change Consortium (MC-4) CityAdapt Newsletter from its new home at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Los Angeles. We are delighted to serve as … Read more

In June 2012, over 230 experts from 15 countries convened in Los Angeles for The Mediterranean City: A Conference on Climate Change Adaptation. Participants came from Australia, Mexico, France, Spain, … Read more

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Dear friends of CURes, We have received an award from LMU and the Office of Sponsored Programs for being the team that submitted the most proposals for funding and for … Read more

In late September 2014, the California city of Seal Beach ignited a controversy by adopting a proposal to trap and kill coyotes. To date several coyotes have been killed with … Read more

 Q: How did you decide that you wanted to get your PhD in Natural Resources and conduct research on environmental stewardship and governance? A: As an undergraduate, I thought that … Read more