Smart meters and undergrounding power lines are among promising innovations in addressing climate and fire risks. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Greg Pierce (he/him) is the senior director of the Luskin Center for Innovation and the director of the Human Right to Water Solutions Lab. He serves as an associate professor in Residence in the Department of Urban Planning, and is a faculty affiliate of the Lewis Center for Regional Studies, the Institute of Transportation Studies, and the Center for Healthy Climate Solutions. Dr. Pierce is also the director of the UCLA Water Resources Group within the Institute of the Environment and Susta...| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
New UCLA Atlas reveals fragmented water governance has unequal impacts on affordability, quality and resilience. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
A multi-university team evaluates impacts on water supply, wastewater, recycled water, and affordability. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
A new UCLA tool illustrates potential savings across household types and upgrade scenarios. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Our 2025 students shine with research opportunities and mentorship. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation reports on Transformative Climate Communities' accomplishments and personal stories of impact. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
The approach uses low-cost, scalable, transparent and infrared-reflective surfaces and hydronic panels. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
ShadeLA aims to expand urban tree canopy and shade infrastructure, building heat resilience for Angelenos. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Led by the Luskin Center for Innovation, more than 40 scholars contributed their expertise to the independent commission, which issued its final recommendations today. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Roots of Cool: A Celebration of Trees and Shade in a Warming World, a new exhibition running from July 12 to October 12 at Descanso Gardens, brings shade equity to life through a multisensory art experience. Source| UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation