Delaware Environmental Institute
A Network of Discovery and Solutions
DENIN is sponsoring the 2021 Greenest Blue Hen Earth Day Challenge – Restoring Our Earth Through Creative Communications & Actions. To learn more, click on our event logo.
Students in Action
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Kyra Kim is at the beach again, but her Ph.D. advisor won’t mind. Kim’s research is among the first to explore the biochemistry of the wet sand zone on beaches.
- The Greenest Blue Hen Challenge for Earth Day 2020
- Alma Vázquez-Lule, Advocate for Coastal Wetlands
The DENIN Network in the News
As rising seas raise more urgent questions about how to defend Delaware’s low-lying shore, environmentalists and state authorities are renewing their advocacy for “living shorelines” as a way of cushioning the impact of higher waters on coastal property and the natural environment.
Faculty Cluster Hire
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An interdisciplinary team of faculty from five University of Delaware colleges will be conducting a Coastal Water Security cluster hire focused on water quality, toxicological assessment and restoration of contaminated environments, and impacts on human and ecosystem health arising from increased stressors in the coastal environment. To learn more, click link above.
