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A Community-Centered Approach to Air Quality Assessment  

A Community-Centered Approach to Air Quality Assessment  

May 25, 2023 | Blog, Featured researchers

Researchers from DRI and UNLV teamed up with a Las Vegas community concerned about a neighboring asphalt plant to measure their air quality.

Come Rain or Shine: Rainwater Harvesting for Food Production in the Face of Drought

Come Rain or Shine: Rainwater Harvesting for Food Production in the Face of Drought

Apr 21, 2023 | Blog, Featured researchers

Brianda Hernandez Rosales examined the use of rainwater harvesting to support food sovereignty for the Hualapai Indian Reservation.

DRI Student Interns Explore Northern Nevada’s Natural Hazards

DRI Student Interns Explore Northern Nevada’s Natural Hazards

Apr 3, 2023 | Blog, Featured researchers

In this story, we highlight the work of DRI interns Phillips Nguyen and Alexius Jessup-Raju, two students from Truckee Meadows Community College, as they explore natural hazards and their impacts on house ownership and aquatic environments.

DRI Student Interns Join Efforts to Improve Drinking Water Access in Ghanaian Communities

DRI Student Interns Join Efforts to Improve Drinking Water Access in Ghanaian Communities

Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, Featured researchers

Braimah Apambire’s student interns studied water and sanitation improvement for Ghanaian communities during the fall 2022 semester.

DRI Opens Doors to Careers in Scientific Research with Student Internship Program

DRI Opens Doors to Careers in Scientific Research with Student Internship Program

Jan 19, 2023 | Blog, Featured researchers

Erick Bandala’s student interns studied ways to filter excess fluorides from drinking water during the fall 2022 semester.

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