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  • Research Team

    Co-Chairs :

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    Mei-Po Kwan(Geography), and Barbara Minsker(CEE)
    Initial participants : Craig Gunderson(ACE), Nora El-Gohary(CEE), William Sullivan(LA), Scott Poole(Communications), Luis Rodriguez(ABE), Kate Williams(GSLIS), Jim Miller(NRES), Bev Wilson and Bumsoo Lee(URP), Julie Cidell (Geography), and Marilyn O’Hara(VetMed)

  • Grand Challenges

    Identifying trends and causes, and evaluating solutions, to chronic human and ecosystem health problems in urban areas (e.g., asthma, diabetes, obesity, loss of species diversity and types).

  • Research Questions

    What data, models, technologies, designs, strategies, or policies would most effectively improve understanding and solution of complex human and ecosystem health problems?
    What would a healthy, sustainable, and resilient city look like, and how can we measure progress towards such a goal?