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ASU moved up 7 spots to #2 in the world (!!) in @timeshighered 2022 Impact Rankings on universities' contributions to the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals! #SDGs #impact
27 Apr 2022
Western Sydney University claims number one spot in fourth edition of @timeshighered’s Impact Rankings – the world’s only ranking measuring universities’ contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals #SDGs #THEglobalimpact bit.ly/3rSzvQJ
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Join us in the heart of our new center, our atrium, surrounded by the color of the Havasupai Falls, as we honor this place & dedicate our new home as the physical enabler of responsible innovation for a better future for all. globalfutures.asu.edu/earthw…
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“We need to create spaces where scholars & people directly involved in the problems can ideate, in person and via online, safely. That may be the most direct path avoiding conflict in the future.” @ASU #GlobalFutures Scientist Faheem Hussain on if we have time for solutions.
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“This conflict let’s us see the huge chasms we have in a global economic structure.” Humanitarian expert Pamela DeLargy on how the world’s systems are failing to respond to the needs resulting from the war in Ukraine.
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“40% of global food donations came from Ukraine. That’s now gone and we need to figure out how to replace that.” @katmerrigan on the disruption to the world’s food system due to Russia’s war on #Ukraine
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In advance of Earth Day and our week of celebration, #ASUGlobalFutures has created a new YouTube channel. Please hit that subscribe button so you are sure to get the latest on our global futures - thanks! youtube.com/channel/UC559jU0…
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Join us for a very special week of insights, activities and celebrations for #EarthDay2022, including the dedication of our new home, April 18-22. Register now! globalfutures.asu.edu/earthw…
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Read now: Lessons from Two Years of a Deadly Pandemic. "The complexity of human decision making prevented us from applying obvious measures to reduce suffering." #COVID19
asuglobalfuture.medium.com/l…
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Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation retweeted
Proud to be a part of a campus that doesn't just walk the talk but leads. Thank you @ASU @asu_usp for advancing the compost program to be #ZeroWasteby2025! news.asu.edu/20220308-office…
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"We're really addressing 21st century challenges with 201th century thinking & technology. And in some cases with 19th century policy." #asuglobalfutures scientists #DaveWhite & @sarahporteraz featured in @AzCapitolTimes Water Focus (behind paywall) azcapitoltimes.com/
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Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation retweeted
22 Feb 2022
The Metaverse Is Coming; We May Already Be in It — great piece in @sciam by @Rizstanford scientificamerican.com/artic…
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Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation retweeted
#ICYMI: Professor of Practice Brian David Johnson (@BDJFuturist) spoke with @kjzzphoenix The Show about how #COVID19 is changing our ideas of the future.
16 Feb 2022
The pandemic has redefined our relationship to technology and changed how we imagine the future.
@BDJFuturist finds hope in the shared experience.
bit.ly/33r5vmf
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Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation retweeted
Today is Team Tuesday! Our #team member for today is Student Worker, Tucker Larson. To read the full blog visit: bit.ly/3HbgtKc
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"Just emulating nature is probably not enough." Read this quote by #asuglobalfutures scientist & @ASU School of Sustainability director Diane Pitaki, aka @GreeningScience, in this new article in @PopSci popsci.com/environment/susta…
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Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation retweeted
Our next PIT colloquium:
◾The Social Impact Mindset - Cherrylynne Nethken
◾Enhancing Inclusive Knowledge & Participatory Design Approaches - Alycia de Mesa
◾Integrating Digital Ethics in Project-Based Learning - Matt Rogers
Tues., Feb. 22
3-4:30 p.m.
ow.ly/s9QX50HX7Jm
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Join our friends at @Ten_Across for a special virtual event tomorrow - Examining American Democracy Through the Lens of Place – February 22, 2022 10across.com/events/ten-acro…
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14 Feb 2022
Calling all scientists and scholars with work related to climate: Please weigh in by Feb. 20!!
@asuglobalfuture @GSI_Exeter @Tsinghua_Uni @GERICS_Germany @PIK_Climate @IIASAVienna @IGES_EN @WRIClimate @CC_Yale @uwdgh @sthlmresilience @GRI_LSE @South_Centre @UNSDSN (Share widely!)
28 Jan 2022
Help determine the "10 New Insights in Climate Science" 2022! What essential new insight on climate change, within your field of research, do you think must be highlighted for climate policy negotiators and the general public? form.jotform.com/22020440421…
@FutureEarth @WCRP_climate
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Today at #GreenBiz22 @ASUgreen director Dave White joined Ben Packard @uwearthlab Jessica Hellmann @UMNIonE and @Starbucks CSO Michael Kobori to share their experiences building innovative university-corporate partnerships for sustainability.
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The Rising Voices Center for Indigenous and Earth Sciences is hosting a special online event on February 17 to discuss centering justice and weaving in a diversity of knowledges and experiences into the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5). risingvoices.ucar.edu/events…
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Students are invited to discuss the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) with authors & how the report can address concerns of young people in the US at Youth Dialogues on the National Climate Assessment. Register here: michigantech.zoom.us/meeting…
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