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CIRCAD's Todd Bridges Leverages Nature for Flood Protection

“You could call the 20th century the century of reinforced concrete. My hope is the 21st century is the century of nature.” —Todd Bridges, University of Georgia.

CIRCAD's Marc Ragin returns to the spotlight, with additional wildfire perspective.

CIRCAD's Marc Ragin lends perspective on wildfire risk.

CIRCAD report documents industry perspectives on climate risk and resilience.

CIRCAD's recent survey highlights industry interest in data and modeling, as well as collaboration.

CIRCAD's Lydia Olander Partners with U.S. Department of the Interior to Launch Digital NBS Roadmap

The U.S. Department of the Interior and Duke University launched a digital Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap to guide the implementation of nature-based solutions, featuring over 400 case studies and announced at COP29.

UGA Site's Brian Bledsoe Discusses UGA's Use of Nature-based Solutions

The University of Georgia's Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) integrates natural and conventional infrastructure to enhance community resilience against climate impacts through interdisciplinary research, partnerships, and innovative solutions.

CIRCAD's William N. Ferris Leads Students in Resilient Voices, an Evening of Community Climate Resilience.

CIRCAD's William N. Ferris leads students in coordinating Resilient Voices, an evening documenting community perspectives on climate resilience.

CIRCAD's Marshall Shepherd Writes on Weather Trends for Forbes.

In his article, Dr. Shepherd highlights that 2024 is set to be the warmest year on record, surpassing 2023, with significant concerns about the rapid rate of climate change and its widespread impacts on both the atmosphere and oceans.

Data+ Provides Duke Students with Cross-Cutting Experiential Learning.

As follow-up to CIRCAD's involvement in North Carolina-focused flood risk research via Data+, CIRCAD would like to highlight additional experiential learning occurring at Duke.

CIRCAD Collects Two Climate and Sustainability Awards

CIRCAD's Borsuk, Ferris, and Olander recognized for climate leadership at Duke University. Photo Credit: University Communications & Marketing at Duke University.

CIRCAD's Lydia Olander and Duke Personnel Tackle Living Shoreline Permit Challenges

CIRCAD's Lydia Olander recently co-authored a publication with collaborators at Duke's Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability on Living Shoreline Project Permitting.

Insurance Thought Leadership's Paul Carroll features CIRCAD in latest article.

Insurance Thought Leadership's Paul Carroll recently published an article on extreme heat. In it, he interviews Duke University's Jordan Clark, who is a CIRCAD-affiliated researcher proposing research to combat extreme heat. Read further at the link to hear more about the research and the event!

Join CIRCAD at New York Climate Week at “The Science of Risk.”

Join CIRCAD during New York Climate Week for a debrief from the CIRCAD Risk and Resilience Summit as leading researchers present four illustrative applied research projects. The event will be September 26, 2024, from 8:30am-10:00am, at 101 Astor Place New York, NY 10003. The “Science of Risk”…

Duke Experts Join Climate Week NYC to Accelerate Action

At Climate Week NYC (September 22-29, 2024), influential leaders from multiple sectors will exchange ideas and collaborate on plans to accelerate climate action. A delegation of Duke University scholars will help drive dialogue at this annual convening, which drew more than 6,500 attendees last…

CIRCAD's Climate Risk & Resilience Summit

CIRCAD's Atlanta summit attracts over 100 attendees.