BELOW ARE PROJECTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR PARTNERS.
Title | Summary | Category | Status | Updated |
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Gaia Magazine Issue VIII | With the theme "The Changing Face of the Environmentalist", the goal of Issue VIII is to inspire mindfulness and activism within each reader | In Progress | 04/07/2016 | |
Solar Powered Mobile Recharging Station | This project focuses on designing and building of a battery recharging station powered by solar photovoltaic panels. | In Progress | 02/24/2016 | |
Carbon Sequestration, Dung Beetles, and Soil Microbes in Pasturelands of Central Coast California | This project will assess the impacts of dung beetles on soil microbial populations and carbon sequestration in pasture systems in central CA | In Progress | 01/16/2023 | |
Digging Deeper in the Harbor Grow Quad | We are transforming a dusty patch of our campus into a lush and productive edible forest commons. Grow with us! Santa Cruz, California | In Progress | 04/02/2018 | |
Fog Water Collection for Critical Irrigation Needs at the UCSC Farm | We will collect water from fog at the UCSC organic farm for irrigation of fruit trees impacted by severe drought. | In Progress | 01/31/2022 | |
Physical Sciences Building Acetone Recycler | Installation of an acetone recycling system to reduce solvent waste, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste of research funding. | In Progress | 02/02/2022 | |
Central Coast Urban Gardens | The project studies water use in urban community gardens to increase and promote water conservation in urban agriculture. | In Progress | 03/08/2017 | |
Renewable Energy Assessments | The Renewable Energy Assessments project on campus is currently an IDEASS student-led project and has been on-going for two years come. | In Progress | 02/24/2016 | |
RESPECT: Renewable energy storage pilot experiment & charge testing | This is a pilot project to develop a demonstration energy storage bank for eventual large-scale campus PV systems | In Progress | 01/24/2018 | |
Quantifying Urban Tree Canopy in the City of Santa Cruz | This project uses high resolution aerial imagery and advanced remote sensing techniques to accurately map the change in urban tree canopy. | In Progress | 04/19/2017 |