Sustainability
New Project Turns to Nature for Climate Resilience
With a new $6 million National Science Foundation grant, UNH will lead a Nature-based Solutions project that aims to combat climate change risks in marginalized communities. Read More
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10/26/24Coastal Response Research Center Marks 20-Year NOAA Partnership
For two decades, the federal government has turned to UNH as its trusted research partner in managing and preventing oil spills and other disasters. -
09/09/24Harnessing the Power of the Sea for Renewable Energy
Could the famously predictable tides provide reliable power to coastal communities? What if the same waves that induce queasiness made aquaculture... -
07/22/24EPA Picks UNH to Lead New Stormwater Center of Excellence
UNH will lead a new Stormwater Centers of Excellence focused on cold climate challenges, in partnership with the University of Minnesota. -
07/08/24New Agroforestry Project Studies Integration of Farming and Forests
UNH leads a new USDA-funded agroforestry project that studies integrating crop and animal farming in forested areas for enhanced food production,...
Recent Stories
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04/06/16 - Add Water, Grow a CareerSenior Connor Breton used his undergraduate research to forge his future. Read More -
04/05/16 - Stopping Spring ShowersResearchers with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire have launched a multi-year project to investigate how droughts may impact Northern... Read More -
03/23/16 - Is Your Well Water Safe to Drink?. My well water looks clear and tastes clean. But how do I know for sure if it is safe for my family to drink?” – Mark L., Boscawen The... Read More -
03/23/16 - For a Sustainable, Easy Landscape Go Native"I’m looking ahead to sprucing up my yard in the spring. Any suggestions for plants that are easy to take care of and particularly well-suited for New Hampshire?" – Hannah S... Read More -
03/18/16 - From UNH to the UNWhat would it be like to serve as a delegate to the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)? Jaime Nolan, associate vice president for community, equity and diversity, is... Read More -
03/14/16 - On Trial: SpinachNew Hampshire growers interested in adding spinach to their winter crop production soon will have additional information to help them select which varieties to grow and when to... Read More -
03/09/16 - A Journey to PeaceThe last time Yussra Ebrahim ’16 visited Iraq she was 8 years old. She thought it was a family vacation, a time to be together with relatives who lived an ocean away, and she... Read More -
03/08/16 - Making Change CountImagine saving millions of dollars in just a couple of years, honoring employees’ creativity and improving customer service. UNH and other organizations that have embraced Lean... Read More -
02/29/16 - Seeing the Forest and the TreesFor hundreds of years, foresters have taken to the woods with tape measures in hand to assess tree inventories. Now this labor-intensive process is getting some high-tech help... Read More -
02/19/16 - Engineering an OasisFour engineering seniors recently laid the groundwork for a sustainable aquaponics system expected to produce fresh vegetables and fish for a community in Costa Rica, and Project... Read More