California’s K-12 education system is under-prepared for rising temperatures
Heat makes it harder for students to learn and for teachers to teach. Previous research supported by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation quantified how these effects exacerbate educational and racial inequalities.
New roadmap sets forth path toward comprehensively assessing the nation’s drinking water quality for the first time
UCLA Luskin researchers and Rural Community Assistance Partnership Incorporated plan to implement the recommendations over the next five years
Welcome to our new climate action researcher, Samantha Astudillo
Learn more about our newest team member and her research
UCLA researchers study impacts of streets on urban heat
New research finds shade, such as from trees, to be the most effective strategy to cool hot city streets
Celebrating our impact in 2022
Meet our new faculty director and explore our actionable research for a sustainable future in our new Impact Report
Federal park funding reaches underserved communities — but more can be done
Research from UCLA and The Wilderness Society finds that with a few key improvements, federal park funds can bring outdoor recreation to more communities
Welcome to our new water equity researcher, Grace Harrison
Learn more about our new team member and her research
Supporting safe, clean water through water system partnerships
New water system consolidation guide bolsters access to reliable drinking water
New shade shelter prototype aims to keep transit riders cool
Community-driven research strives to prevent heat-related illnesses