Supported Projects

UVA’s Environmental Institute supports interdisciplinary research and training that is both great and good at the intersection of climate change and human well-being. The EI connects faculty, students, and citizens to create solutions for a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable future.

Please browse over 70 projects the Institute has funded and/or supported in some way.

For more information on funding and grant opportunities, including submissions and deadlines, click here.

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Hemp Fields in the Sunlight

Low-Carbon Platform for Biomanufacturing of Nature-Inspired Building Materials

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Cityscape with Social Media Accounts Lit Up

Psychological Consequences of Environmental Change: A Longitudinal Study of Emotions Using Social Media Data

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Human using AI on screen

Blueprints for AI Equity and Transparency in Climate Science

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Drying river flows into ocean

River Sonification Lab for Imperiled Rivers

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Irrigation channel running through crops

Improving Irrigation: Water Conservation in Agricultural Use and Rebound Effects

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hurricane crash

A Tale of Two Hurricanes: Assessing the Effectiveness of Evacuation Orders in the cases of Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Idalia

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trees frame a manufacturing plant

Enabling Sustainable Development Through Low-Carbon Structural Design

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3D Printed Catalysts for Decarbonization

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Human Migration

Climate & Human Migration

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car_farmersmarket

Data justice and climate resilience in the global automotive industry

Funded Projects