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CREST & R-SIRUS Researchers Publish Study on Water Stress and Demand Sensitivity Across the United States in Communications Sustainability

Drs. Naresh Devineni and Seon-Ho Kim co-authored the research paper Water Stress and Its Sensitivity to Demands Across the Contiguous United States, published in Communications Sustainability. The study examines how variations in water demand influence water stress across the United States, offering
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CUNY CREST and R-SIRUS Researchers Contribute to Global Dialogue on Clean Water at UN ECOSOC Youth Forum 2026

Dhrijesh M. Chauhan (Environmental & Water Resources Engineering) and Niloufar Soheili (Water Resources and Environmental Engineering), doctoral researchers at the City University of New York Remote Sensing Earth Systems Institute (CUNY CREST) Institute and United Nations University (UNU) Hub-Remote-Sensing and Sustainable Innovations
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CUNY CREST Celebrates the UN Endorsement of Professor Maria Tzortziou’s NASA Mission FORTE as an UN Ocean Decade Project

Professor Maria Tzortziou’s innovative project, Frontlines of Rapidly Transforming Ecosystems (FORTE), has been endorsed by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO as an official United Nations Decade Project. This designation places FORTE among a new wave of initiatives advancing the UN Decade
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CUNY CREST Expands Global Impact Through International Collaboration, Research, and Sustainability Initiatives

Bronx Community College (BCC) has been awarded a U.S. State Department IDEAS Grant (Dec 1, 2025-May 31, 2027) to expand study abroad opportunities through the Project for Sustainable Ecology and Education Development (Project SEED). Joint Principal Investigators and CUNY CREST International Pillar
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CREST & UNU-Hub at CCNY-R-SIRUS Celebrate World Water Day 2026

The City University of New York Remote Sensing Earth System Institute (CUNY CREST) and the United Nations University Hub at The City College of New York-Remote Sensing for Sustainable Innovation and Resilient Urban Systems (R-SIRUS) joined celebrations for World Water Day, reflecting
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CUNY CREST & R-SIRUS Join the Women’s Empowerment Roundtable at the United Nations

The City University of New York Remote Sensing Earth System Institute (CUNY CREST) and the United Nations University Hub at The City College of New York-Remote Sensing and Sustainable Innovations for Resilient Urban Systems (UNU-Hub at CCNY R-SIRUS) participated in the G77
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CUNY CREST Research Professor, Kaveh Madani Named 2026 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate

NEW YORK, NY- Professor Kaveh Madani, Director of the UNU-INWEH and Research Professor at the City University of New York Remote Sensing Earth System Institute (CUNY CREST) has been named the 2026 laureate of the Stockholm Water Prize, one of the world’s
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CREST & R-SIRUS Researchers Call for Scientists to Lead Global Water Agenda in Nature Water Opinion

In a new opinion article published in Nature Water, Dr. Kaveh Madani, Director of the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) and a CUNY CREST Institute affiliate and Dr. Karin Sjöstrand, Deputy Executive Director of Operations of the
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R-SIRUS and CREST at the Water Policy Roundtable hosted by United Nations Headquarters in New York

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the The United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), a high-level Water Policy Roundtable was convened at United Nations Headquarters in New York to launch the flagship report on Global Water
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CREST Students Present PhD Research Proposals on Urban Flood Prediction

Ali Haider PhD Candidate, Civil Engineering, CCNY Proposal Title: AI-Driven Multi-Sensor Modeling Framework for Urban Flood Prediction and Mapping in Data-Scarce Environments Ali’s research sits at the forefront of remote sensing, machine learning, and urban resilience. His work aims to develop innovative,
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