Resilience

  • Climate and Sustainability

    Article: The Political Economy of Energy Security in Wartime Yemen

    CECE Postdoctoral Fellow, Abeer Al-Eryani, has published a new article in Middle East Law and Governance, titled The Political Economy of Energy Security in Wartime Yemen. The study examines how war fragments traditional governance structures, alters subsidy frameworks, and destabilizes infrastructure, creating a complex energy landscape responsive to shifting power dynamics.  In addition to these […]
  • Climate and Sustainability

    CECE Secures Additional Funding to Expand ‘Climate in Our Nation’s Service’ [...]

    CECE is delighted to announce it has received additional funding from the AmeriCorps Seniors (ACS) program to expand its work on the ‘Climate in Our Nation’s Service’ research project, which is currently underway as part of the three-year collaborative agreement with AmeriCorps.    The additional $1.04 million in funding over two years will help the project […]
  • Climate and Sustainability

    CECE Whitepaper No. 1: The 4Rs of Climate Work: A Case Study of AmeriCorps

    CECE has published its inaugural whitepaper, focusing on climate work in service corps programs across the US. CECE Director, Dr. Dana Fisher authored the whitepaper that lays out a framework on the 4 Rs of climate work. The whitepaper uses data collected through semi-structed interviews with AmeriCorps leadership and staff to uncover how government agencies […]
  • Environmental Equity and Justice, Food, Agriculture, Land

    CECE Hosted Historic Farm Bill Summit and Briefing 

    From April 30 - May 2, 2023 the Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund (FSC/LAF), Berkeley Food Institute (BFI), American University’s Center for Environment, Community, and Equity (CECE) and Antiracist Research Policy Center (ARPC) hosted Pointing the Farm Bill Toward Racial Justice, a Farm Bill Summit & Briefing. The summit was a historic convening of farmers, advocates, policy-makers, scholars, students, and the general […]
  • Environmental Equity and Justice, Food, Agriculture, Land

    Multiscale RECIPES for Sustainable Food Systems Year 2 Report

    RECIPES: Resilient, Equitable, and Circular Innovations with Partnership and Education Synergies Multiscale RECIPES (‘RECIPES’) is an interdisciplinary research network of 50 faculty and staff researchers co-creating solutions to wasted food. Through our research process, we partner with non-profits, industry leaders, frontline workers, community members, and policymakers to transform wasteful systems to promote sustainability, equity, and […]