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 from Wildfires; 3) Land Use and Governance Considerations for Recovery; 4) Politics of Disaster and Response; and 5) Climate Whiplash and Extreme Weather

On the fires, from UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation

In the coming weeks, we will work with our colleagues at UCLA and partners across the region to help shape efforts that expedite recovery while advancing equity and resilience in our rapidly changing environment.

LCI-based Center for Heat Resilient Communities is now accepting applications

To engage and support 10 communities and tribal entities in determining the best strategies for local heat mitigation and management

UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation releases Strategic Roadmap

Journeying through 15 years of impact, our priorities for the next few years, and opportunities to partner

LCI develops an equity framework to identify and invest in plastic-burdened communities

The plastic pollution exposure crisis is an environmental justice issue

LCI co-hosts the first-ever Southern California urban forest equity symposium

With more than 170 researchers, practitioners, community members, and representatives from government and nonprofit organizations

UCLA LCI joins international team to support community-driven energy transition planning

A coalition of universities and community organizations aims to integrate justice principles into local efforts

LCI co-develops decision-making framework and toolkit that centers equity in tree planting

To help address historic underinvestment and protect against extreme heat

UCLA evaluates L.A.’s plan to invest billions of dollars in wastewater recycling infrastructure

To increase water supply resiliency to climate-induced drought, earthquakes, and future costs