The URSYS (Urban-Rural Systems) Research Network’s fourth event in a series of regional workshops was held in St. Louis, Missouri, November 8-10, 2024. This workshop brought together local and regional stakeholders from academia, government, non-governmental organizations, and industry to explore the Mississippi River Basin (MRB) as a large interconnected urban […]
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Angel Colon, PhD student with Alba Argerich at the University of Missouri, is the lead author of this publication, which includes a section on the Mississippi River. You can access the report here: https://hispanicaccess.org/news-resources/research-library/item/2731-agua-corriente-the-latino-connection-to-waterways-report
The URSYS (Urban-Rural Systems) Research Network’s third event in a series of regional workshops was held in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 5th-7th, 2024. This workshop brought together local and regional stakeholders from academia, government, non-governmental organizations, and industry to explore the Mississippi River Basin (MRB) as a large interconnected urban […]
“Curbing climate change and improving resilience in rural communities by creating new lifecycles for mixed waste plastics and biomass” is a proposal co-authored by Jiwnath Ghimire, assistant professor of community and regional planning, and Kimberly Zarecor, professor of architecture at the College of Design at Iowa State University. We congratulate […]
The second URSYS workshop was held at the Center for River Studies at the LSU Water Campus on November 3-5, 2023. The workshop brought 20 researchers and community stakeholders from Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, together with researchers and community stakeholders from Louisiana, to continue discussing common research themes along the urban-rural […]