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Meet this member of our Transformative Climate Communities team.

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

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

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.

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.

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

The plastic pollution exposure crisis is an environmental justice issue.

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

This video highlights three CA Transformative Climate Communities leading comprehensive, collaborative, equitable, and innovative climate action.

Nuevos informes de UCLA documentan cómo las inversiones del estado en Transformative Climate Communities traen ganancias financieras para hogares, trabajadores y la economía local.

New reports from UCLA document how state investments in Transformative Climate Communities reap financial wins for households, workers, and the local economy.

LCI project director calculates an associated economic impact of more than $430 billion.

LCI receives a first-of-its-kind federal grant to help protect communities from heat dangers.

Study co-authored by LCI faculty director links local journalism with voter support for investments critical for climate resilience.

LCI and civic partners share lessons on cooling strategies and community-led climate action.

To reach heat-impacted communities, LCI report recommends heat communicators combine outreach strategies into targeted campaigns.

A brief, interactive summary of select environmental policy impacts in 2023

LCI releases fact sheets and visuals to inform policy and funding decisions for heat-resilient K-12 schools

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Democratic unity and initiative, as well as Republican states’ clean-energy markets and extreme weather, may help efforts to address climate change

Environmental justice has been the cornerstone of Luskin School efforts related to the city’s hot weather policies

Learn more about her research advancing climate resilience and access to clean water and sustainable resources.