Lab members support United Nations sustainability conference
Faculty and students from the Sustainability Lab presented at the United Nations "Why It Matters" conference on the Sustainable Development Goals, held at Utah Valley University Oct. 5–7, 2022. Their research covered professional ethics, corporate sustainability practices, and irrigation efficiency.
Drought in Utah, Year Three: A Q&A with a BYU water expert on managing the ongoing threat
BYU professor Rob Sowby has contributed to over 200 civil engineering projects throughout North America, including many addressing sustainable water supply. With the current drought crisis in the Mountain West, he’s refining his efforts to be most helpful to water suppliers, policy makers and residents here in Utah.
Team wins first place in Sustainable Solutions Competition
Undergraduate students design a winning tiny home development for transitional housing to help address homelessness.
Agricultural irrigation consumes 1% of all U.S. electricity, BYU study finds
A clearer picture of the energy footprint of irrigation could help make water and energy use more sustainable.
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