by Maureen Purcell | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog, Environmental Peacebuilding, Planetary Health, Research
By Stephanie Martinez, UCI Blum Center PhD student Last month, I had the exciting opportunity to represent the Blum Center at the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16). While COPs such as this are at the center of my studies, I’d never had the...
by Maureen Purcell | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog, Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Peacebuilding, Flood, Planetary Health, Research
Together with our collaborators at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, we’ve just published a new research article in the Journal of Climate Change and Human Health.”Complex adaptive systems-based framework for modeling the health impacts of...
by Maureen Purcell | Dec 11, 2023 | Blog, Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Peacebuilding, Flood, Planetary Health
Blum Center director, Richard Matthew, shared reflections on global collaboration for climate mitigation and the unique challenges and opportunities we currently face in this regard for the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, of...
by Maureen Purcell | Jun 23, 2023 | Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Planetary Health, Press Coverage, Research
Blum Center affiliate and climate extremes modeler Amir AghaKouchak (UCI, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering) was recently cited in a USA Today article about a new study on drivers of wildfire. Dr. AghaKouchak explains that the modeling in his new research...
by Maureen Purcell | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Peacebuilding, Planetary Health
Last week, ProPublica journalist Abraham Lustgarten published a piece covering recent scientific research detailing how and where dramatic climate changes are or will soon force populations out of the habitable zones called the “climate niche”. The...
by angelarr | Jan 28, 2022 | Planetary Health, Research
Blum Center Director Richard Matthew is a co-author on a recent article in the Journal of Climate Change and Health. The article, titled “Climate Change-Accelerated Ocean Biodiversity Loss & Associated Planetary Health Impacts,” reviews scientific...
