Environmental studies
Academic study of human–environment interaction
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| 2024 | Ranked 312th globally in SCImago Aquatic Science and 640th in Animal Science and Zoology. |
| 2023 |
USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
The USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize pitch competition concluded its final year of operation after seven consecutive years of supporting sustainable business innovations.
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| 2023 |
USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
The institute is renamed to the Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability, reflecting the expansion of its research and academic activities.
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| 2023 |
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Germán Bollero begins his leadership as dean and continues to serve in the present
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| 2022 | NDHU College of Environmental Studies and College of Marine Sciences merged to establish the new College of Environmental Studies and Oceanography, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach to sustainability studies. |
| 2022 | Received A- ranking from Times Higher Education World University Ranking in Geology, Ecology, and Environment Science and Engineering. |
| 2021 |
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Kimberlee K. Kidwell concludes her tenure as dean
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| 2021 | Dhriti Banerjee became the first woman director of the Zoological Survey of India since its inception. |
| 2020 | The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Ecology and Sustainability (CIRES) was established at National Dong Hwa University, with the aim of becoming an Asia-regional platform for scientific exchange and collaborative research on resilience studies in social-ecological systems. |
| 2019 |
USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
Closed Composites won the USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize for their innovative approach to recycling carbon fiber from airplanes.
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| 2019 | BSI released the Plant Discoveries publication, detailing 253 new plant discoveries by BSI scientists and other institutes. The publication also reported a comprehensive count of plant species in India, including 18,800 angiosperm species, 82 gymnosperm species, and various other plant groups. |
| 2019 | Nelumbo journal received a NAAS rating of 4.17, highlighting its credibility as a peer-reviewed scientific publication in plant taxonomy and plant sciences. |
| 2019 | University of California, Berkeley awarded 409 degrees in environmental studies, the most among U.S. universities. Antioch University-New England had nearly 35% of its degrees in environmental studies. |
| 2018 |
USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
Catapower won the USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize for their innovative concept of creating renewable biofuel and plastic from vegetable oil.
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| 2017 |
USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
USC Wrigley Institute launched the USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize, an annual pitch competition for sustainable business ideas across all disciplines.
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| 2017 |
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Kimberlee K. Kidwell becomes dean of the college
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| 2016 |
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Robert J. Hauser ends his term as dean
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| March 2011 | Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences (JESS) commenced publication. |
| 2010 | National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) agreed to advise and support AESS. |
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