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Resilient adaptive strategies

Engineering to adapt to a changing planet

The world’s rapidly changing climate demands a holistic approach to engineering that emphasizes social and cultural constraints in addition to traditional technical and economic considerations. Berkeley Engineering’s research efforts focus on helping communities build resilience and adapt to future climate conditions, from severe drought to wildfires to floods.

Katya Rakhmatulina preps time-lapse cameras to deploy in the Illilouette Creek Basin.

Katya Rakhmatulina preps time-lapse cameras to deploy in the Illilouette Creek Basin. Read more about Katya’s work in restoring natural fire regimes in California.

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Testing the waters

Researchers have found that stored drinking water is a key transmission pathway for E. coli

Featured projects

Low-Cost Sensors for Healthier Indoor Air Quality in Impacted Communities

Low-Cost Sensors for Healthier Indoor Air Quality in Impacted Communities

Prof. Ivey’s project is aimed at addressing the need for affordable and accessible air quality monitoring tools in areas where high levels of pollution are known to exist.
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Third cohort of the Master of Development Engineering program at Blum Hall.
Berkeley Water Center researchers in the lab
Héctor García Martín, a staff scientist in the Biosciences Area of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the Agile BioFoundry, is working to accelerate and refine this R&D landscape by applying AI and. mathematical tools.