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News

LCI’s Gregory Pierce to lead a new water supply + wildfire research and policy coordination network

Funded by UCLA’s Climate & Wildfire Research Initiative and UCANR, the network aims to strengthen preparedness and recovery at the water-fire nexus.

Amaya joins LCI as our Events and Operations Coordinator

Learn more about our newest team member and her role.

Introducing our new project manager and researcher, Alex Aguirre Levitas

Learn about Alex's role supporting transformative climate action in South LA.

UCLA partners with new independent Blue Ribbon Commission for climate-resilient L.A. fire recovery

UCLA scholars will provide research-informed options to inform policy recommendations to rebuild, retrofit, and catalyze climate-resiliency investments.

For the Press: UCLA research and commentary on the LA fire response and recovery

Our experts are available to comment on: 1) water supply and urban water systems; 2) air quality and public health impacts; 3) land use and governance considerations; 4) politics of disaster and response; and 5) climate whiplash and extreme weather.
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News

LCI’s Gregory Pierce to lead a new water supply + wildfire research and policy coordination network

Funded by UCLA’s Climate & Wildfire Research Initiative and UCANR, the network aims to strengthen preparedness and recovery at the water-fire nexus.

Amaya joins LCI as our Events and Operations Coordinator

Learn more about our newest team member and her role.
View more news
Recent Media Hits
Republicans Used to Love Wind and Solar. That Romance Has Cooled. (The NYTimes)

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Recent Publications

Addressing the Discriminatory Impacts of Redlining and Highway Development in California

Addressing the Discriminatory Impacts of Redlining and Highway Development in California

Addressing the Discriminatory Impacts of Redlining and Highway Development in California

Addressing the Discriminatory Impacts of Redlining and Highway Development in California
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