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Reduced springtime rainfall in southern China linked to human activity
Human activities produce large amounts of atmospheric pollutants, which can also have complex impacts on climate. A team of researchers from Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) has found that human activity may have significantly
2020-03-12 -
Predicting rainfall-induced landslides becomes easier for all
Research led by the School of Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) had discovered new mechanisms for predicting landslides related to intensive rainfall.ESE Founding Dean&nbs
2020-03-12 -
Winds of Change: faster wind speeds over land spells good news for all
Recently, Associate Professor Zhenzhong Zeng from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), and his collaborators have made important progress in global change regarding terrestria
2019-11-20 -
Advances in piezocatalysis through SUSTech-led research
Piezoelectric materials have promising potential for converting mechanical energy into chemical energy (i.e. piezocatalysis) by coupling the piezotronic effect with electrochemical processes. The piezopotential generated by an external force can effi
2019-10-18 -
Professor Zheng Yi wins CSNR Outstanding Science and Technology Award
On September 21st, the China Society for Natural Resources (CSNR) held its 2019 Academic Annual Meeting at Ningxia University. Professor Zheng Yi from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) at Southern University of Science and Tec
2019-10-18 -
Professor Chunmiao Zheng elected AGU Fellow
Professor Chunmiao Zheng from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) has been elected a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), according to its official announcement on
2019-08-16 -
Security cameras can keep us safe and teach us about rain
The quantity and quality of precipitation data are crucial to hydrological research, water resource management, and analysis of global change. Rain gauges collect raindrops at ground level and are a classic approach to measuring rainfall. However, ra
2019-06-21 -
Prof. Yan Zheng’s group attended the 10th International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge
The 10th International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge（ISMAR10）was held in Madrid during May 20-24, 2019. ISMAR10 featured 20 MAR related topics including MAR as a key climate change adaptation measure, sustainable MAR in developing countries,
2019-06-13 -
World Environment Day: Reducing air pollution key to better life
World Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment, and occurs on June 5 every year. Since it began in 1974, the event has grown to become a global platform for public outreach th
2019-06-11 -
Understanding of root trait relationships improves
Root foraging is essential for plant growth and ecosystem functioning. In most plants, the furthest points of the root systems, known as absorptive roots, undertake this function. There has been a substantial amount of research into the variations am
2019-05-22
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