ASU GDCS integrates science, intergenerational knowledge, and technology to address human-environmental challenges on land and in the sea.

Arizona and Hawaii
Joined April 2019
Check out the latest information on coral restoration projects in Hawai’i here: ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/co… @dlnr @ASU_GDCS #GenerationRestoration
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Hope for rare species at risk of extinction: a map of "Conservation Imperatives" that must be protected by 2030. Read article by @greg_asner of @ASU and @ASU_GDCS, @CarlosPeres_ of @uniofeastanglia & @institutojurua, @ericwikramanay1 of @EFL_1981 et al: fro.ntiers.in/3frG
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New study out, led by former labmate @RCEngstrand, with Jorge Caballero Espejo, @silmanmr and @greg_asner, about their study of long-term revisitation to gold mines in the #Amazon region of #Peru. iopscience.iop.org/article/1…
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Congratulations to Kelly van Woesik on successfully completing her masters degree @ASU_GDCS Hawaii. Kelly’s research guides our akoakoa.org coral reef restoration program!
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📣 Breaking news: Shining a spotlight on landfill emissions 📣 A new study by Carbon Mapper, @NASAJPL, @ASU, @uarizona, Scientific Aviation @wearechampionx & @EPA, reveals landfill point source emissions have an outsized impact. ➡️ bit.ly/3xevVpP
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(2 of 5) The global surface temp for #February was 2.52°F (1.40°C) above avg., making it the warmest Feb. in NOAA’s 175-year global #climate record. bit.ly/Feb2024GlobalClimateR… @NOAANCEI #StateOfClimate
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The first chapter of my dissertation is out! Looking at the spectral sensitivity of benthic community shifts of Hawaiian reefs. This will help us delineate reef communities for targeted restoration efforts in West Hawaiʻi. authors.elsevier.com/a/1ie3o… @ASU_GDCS @asnerlab @baumlab
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Study in Bermuda this Summer!   Join an international cohort and spend 3 weeks in #Bermuda taking hands-on classes to enhance your SCUBA skills and expand your marine science toolkit. 🐠🪸🤿 📌apply now! 🔗 for more information bios.asu.edu/education/summe… – at Bermuda
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Greg Asner@greg_asner26 Jan 2024
1/4 Aloha, this week we launched a partnership website supporting the new ʻĀkoʻakoʻa Reef Restoration Program for coral reef restoration along the west coast of Hawaiʻi Island. akoakoa.org
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New research near shows that identifying and protecting marine ecosystems both down-current and up-current of coral reefs is crucial to future coral conservation and restoration efforts — especially as reefs face the effects of climate change. @ASU_GDCS news.asu.edu/20240108-discov…
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My @ASU @ASUCollegeofGF @ASU_GDCS online courses are live!! SEA294, Ocean Communities: Introduction to Ethnobotany @SEBotany @SofEthnobiology @ISEthnobiology SEA494, Foundations of Science: Kindness and Communities #kindnessinscience Register: search.asu.edu/profile/45958…
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Fun time at the Hilo airport show today. We stopped counting at 209 kids pressing the buttons onboard our airborne lab!
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Our flight computers navigate our airborne lab during #coral and water quality monitoring in #Hawaii @ASU_GDCS @ASUGlobalFuture @ASUResearch @dlnr @NOAACoral @greg_asner
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Greg Asner@greg_asner26 Oct 2023
Replying to @asnerlab
@asnerlab airborne data for point source methane mapping on cover of Environment this month! @ASU_GDCS @ASUGlobalFuture @ASUResearch @carbonmapper @planet
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TLDR: More than 140 plant species harvested and used as NTFPs. Thirty-eight percent were native or endemic to Hawaiʻi. Findings from this study could guide management plans and actions to conserve Hawaiʻi’s vast forest diversity and cultural economy. doi.org/10.2737/PNW-GTR-1011
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And the first-ever ASU-led NASA mission into deep space is off! (2/3)
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Congratulations to the @MissionToPsyche team & @ltelkins, @NASAJPL & @LaurieofMars on this picture perfect launch! Another amazing milestone: first deep space mission led by @asu @SESEASU! Feeling proud, emotional, and so excited for the incredible science to come!
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Celebrating #IndigenousPeoplesDay by highlighting @asu's own Jacob Moore, vice president of American Indian affairs and advisor to President @michaelcrow. Learn how Moore is bridging gaps for students in tribal nations and higher education nationwide: ow.ly/VeH950PU90m 🔱
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Congratulations to @ASU President's Professor @AWutich, 2023 MacArthur Fellow! #Excellence 👏👏👏
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#LaudateDeum is out today. A must-read for all interested in #conservation and #Sustainability, if for no other reason than religious organizations have outsized influence in this domain. But if it is like Laudato Si, it will be a barn burner @Pontifex vatican.va/content/francesco…
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