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| WWU College of the Environment’s weekly speaker series open to all | |||
| Urban and Environmental Planning & Policy announces Business and Sustainability Fall Lecture series; begins Nov. 10 | |||
| Winthrop embraces ‘Wayfinding Plan’ for improved signage | The plan’s intent is to help visitors and residents move around and through the town more efficiently, with less signage confusion and clutter, through what the council’s adopted resolution calls a “cohesive approach.” The Wayfinding Plan was developed this past summer by Jaimie Richards,… |
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| Students start a mini forest | Other cities in the U.S have used the Miyawaki Method to grow their urban tree canopy cover. In fact, students at Western Washington University in Bellingham planted a mini forest using the method two years ago. Students working in the university’s… |
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| RISE program in WWU’s College of the Environment gives undergrads valuable research opportunities | |||
| Neighbors helping neighbors against wildfire risk | Tensions between British Columbia and Washington won’t play a role in this year’s wildfire season, experts say. “That’s always been one of these shining examples of where international differences sort of disappear in the moment when we actually have large wildland fires going,”… |
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| WWU alumnus leaves the University a legacy of sustainability in the Methow | |||
| WA’s wildfire future: More volatile forests amid slashed budgets | As the number of fire ignitions continues to rise, each new fire represents a roll of the dice, said Michael Medler, a former wildland firefighter and pyrogeography researcher at Western Washington University. Chances of a major fire in Western Washington might be low in a given year but they’re… |
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| Washington forced to fight fire with less | As the number of fires continues to rise, each new one represents a roll of the dice, said Michael Medler, a former wildland firefighter and pyrogeography researcher at Western Washington University. Chances of a major fire in Western Washington might be low in a given year, but they’re growing… |
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| WWU’s Rebekah Paci-Green leads massive new report on school safety affecting 330 million children worldwide |
