Our research is student-centered, multidisciplinary, and follows the principles of CBPAR (Community-based participatory action research) with the aim of furthering collaboration and community-academic partnerships for water and climate justice.
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Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences
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Department of Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering
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Frugal Innovation Hub
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Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences
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Department of Art and Art History
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CII-Asdenic
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California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.
Alex Avila, Briana Guingona, David Seo, Eliza Steenrod, Erica Svendahl, Gautam Chitnis, Giuliano Silva, Hannah Mae Brown, Jeremy Wang, Lilah Foster, Paola Felix, Samantha Lei, Sara Wheeler, Sarah Danon, Sarah Movahedi, Tanmay Singla, Taylor Omoto, Turner Uyeda
Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering, Frugal Innovation Hub, Environmental Justice and the Common Good Initiative, CII-Asdenic, California Rural Legal Assistance, Tuolumne River Trust