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Urban Planning at your fingertips thanks to new web app from UCLA Lewis Center

The Revision web application allows any user to very simply aggregate data from various public and private sources.
The Revision web application allows any user to very simply aggregate data from various public and private sources.

Thanks to “Revision”, a new web application created by the UCLA Lewis Center with leadership from Juan Matute (Institute of the Environment and Sustainability; UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, department of Urban Planning) anyone can aggregate data from various public and private sources to create a complete  picture of neighborhood change with just a few clicks.

Read more at UCLA Newsroom

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Robert Wayne receives UC Research Catalyst Award for biodiversity preservation

Mountain lions roaming through Los Angeles’ Santa Monica Mountains are among the dozens of species that UCLA's Robert Wayne studies with DNA and genomic testing, in collaboration with the National Park Service.
Mountain lions roaming through Los Angeles’ Santa Monica Mountains are among the dozens of species that UCLA’s Robert Wayne studies with DNA and genomic testing, in collaboration with the National Park Service.
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Robert Wayne (department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) led one of the four projects that have received a Research Catalyst Award for research conducted that is relevant to the Sustainable LA Grand Challenge.

Read more at UCLA Newsroom

 

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UCLA, UC experts release report with solutions to slow climate change

A team UCLA researchers joined 50 University of California experts in issuing a new report with solutions to stabilize Earth’s climate this century.

Read more at UCLA Newsroom and for further information please reference:

UCLA faculty voice: California universities launch experiment to go carbon-neutral ‘at scale’ UCLA Newsroom, 27 Oct. 2015

Bending the curve on climate change UCLA Newsroom, 26 Oct. 2016

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