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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charred wood stacked

Functional Biochar-Enhanced Concrete: Unlocking Multifunctional Properties for a Carbon-Negative Built Environment

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Data center in Northern Virginia

Community Climate Knowledge and Multimodal Climate AI

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fire burns forested area

Interpretable AI for Climate Monitoring: High-Resolution Detection of Agricultural Residue Burning in Punjab, India

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flooded street in Puerto Rico

Assessing Flood-Related Environmental Exposures in Rural Alaska Through Paired Pre- and Post-Event Data

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lasers

Translation of Solar Waste Recycling Research to Commercial Application

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ocean wave

Free-Falling Eddy Lander for Monitoring Deep Ocean Floor Carbon Cycling

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Miombo Woodlands Africa

A place-based social-ecological approach for just climate, biodiversity, and well-being outcomes in the Miombo Woodlands

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aerial view of Morven

Harnessing Agricultural Resilience through Vegetation, Ecosystems, and Soil Transitions at Morven Sustainability Lab

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townhomes in northern virginia - affordable housing

Building Affordable, Climate-Optimized Neighborhoods in Northern Virginia

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Co-Producing Climate-Resilient Solutions to Septic System Failures on the Eastern Shore of Virginia

Funded Projects

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