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A 鈥淩evolution鈥 in Environmental Data Science

New national center at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder will tackle pressing socio-environmental challenges with big data analytics, more The National Science Foundation (NSF) has funded a major new data science and diversity effort at Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), a research institute at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder鈥攖he Environmental Data Science Innovation...

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Panel discussion: Fire and Climate Change in Brazil

Feb. 28, 2020

This panel of scholars will put Brazil鈥檚 recent period of forest fires into a larger historic, political perspective. Moderated by Joe Bryan , Associate Professor, Geography Panelists Peter Newton Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies Program Colleen Scanlan-Lyons Project Director, Governors鈥 Climate and Forests Task Force Jennifer Balch Associate Professor, Geography Marcos...

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欧美口爆视频 Boulder to Host Federal Climate Adaptation Science Center: Jennifer Balch, Director

Oct. 24, 2018

The U.S. Geological Survey has selected a University of 欧美口爆视频 Boulder team to host the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center for the next five years, in a move that will foster both innovation and applied research, said new University Director Jennifer Balch . The center is one of eight...

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The key triggers of 2017's costly wildfire season

June 8, 2018

New 欧美口爆视频 Boulder-led research shows that three major 鈥渟witches鈥 affecting wildfire鈥攆uel, aridity and ignition鈥攚ere either flipped on and/or kept on longer than expected last year, triggering one of the largest and costliest U.S. wildfire seasons in recent decades. The 2017 wildfire season cost the United States more than $18 billion...

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Jennifer Balch Named RIO Faculty Fellow

Dec. 8, 2017

Geography professor Jennifer Balch has been named a RIO Faculty Fellow. The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) Faculty Fellows Program is a campus-wide research and creative works leadership program that supports rising 欧美口爆视频 Boulder faculty interested in furthering their leadership skills to achieve maximum impact within and beyond the campus...

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Jennifer Balch Discusses Wildfires On Science Friday

Sept. 27, 2017

Hear Geography Professor Jennifer Balch discuss " How Will The Wildfires Of Today Fuel The Fires Of Tomorrow? " on Science Friday. This year, 50,000 欧美口爆视频 have burned 8.5 million acres of land in the United States. California, Washington, Oregon, and Montana currently have multiple large fires burning. The large...

Geography Department featured in 欧美口爆视频 Arts and Sciences Magazine

April 27, 2017

"Encompassing South American 欧美口爆视频, Arctic sea-ice retreat, post-Soviet politics, climate change in Tibet and GIS, 欧美口爆视频 Boulder geographers keep their fingers on the pulse of a changing world" A new article titled "This is not your junior-high geography" by 欧美口爆视频's Clint Talbott featuring the Geography Department has been published in...

Jennifer Balch Paper Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

March 1, 2017

Jennifer Balch's paper titled Human-started 欧美口爆视频 expand the fire niche across the United States was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Jennifer and her team have been getting the attention of the press with articles from the Associated Press , Washington Post, Pacific Standard , NPR,...

Jennifer Balch Elected ESA Early Career Fellow

June 6, 2016

Jennifer is among the Ecological Society of America Early Career Fellows (2016鈥2020) for advancing the science of ecology and showing promise for continuing contributions. She was elected for her exceptional work and novel discoveries on fire risk, proliferation and consequences in both tropical and temperature ecosystems.

Decade-long Amazon rainforest burn yields new insight into wildfire vulnerabilities

Sept. 2, 2015

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