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Professor Elfatih Eltahir’s article in Top 50 (#10) most read Earth and planetary sciences Nature Communications articles published in 2018

July 22, 2019 | 2019 News in Brief | ceemit

Breene M. Kerr Professor Elfatih Eltahir’s article titled “North China Plain threatened by deadly heatwaves due to climate change and irrigation,” is one of the Top 50 (#10) most read Earth and planetary sciences Nature Communications […]

Research from Professor Elfatih Eltahir shows China could face deadly heat waves due to a combination of climate change and irrigation

August 3, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

Research from Professor Elfatih Eltahir shows that China’s most populous and agriculturally important region could face deadly heat waves unless significant measures are taken at the global scale to limit greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigate climate […]

A Semester in Hong Kong

January 18, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

Hi! My name is Grace. I’m a junior studying civil engineering and this past fall I studied abroad in Hong Kong at the University of Hong Kong. It was one of the most exciting places I’ve […]

Student Profile: Xiaojing “Ruby” Fu

June 22, 2015 | 2015 News in Brief | ceemit

CEE graduate student Ruby Fu says that, growing up, she was a witness to “a montage of environmental changes” in her native China. Environmental challenges always on her mind, Fu now works under advisor Professor Ruben […]