RIDER news articles
EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements
EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements
Originally Posted on: Waste Today
Posted By: Brian Taylor
Researchers Develop Predictive Tool to Track When, Where and Why Blue-Green Algae Occur in Florida
Originally posted on FAMU/FSU College of Engineering
It’s another sunny day in Florida, and the Florida Department of Health issues another health alert for the presence of toxins related to blue-green algae in a lake. The foul-smelling, toxic algal blooms are becoming more common in the state’s freshwater ecosystems. They are increasingly affecting coastal areas, where polluted freshwater and saltwater mix.
Civil Engineering Researcher Uses AI to Improve Disaster Response in a New DoD Study
Originally posted at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017, it devastated the country. Humanitarian groups from all over the world came together to help. However, managing a large-scale relief effort can be complicated, especially when lives are at stake and every minute matters.
Remote sensing research improves hurricane response
Originally Published by FSU News
Remote sensing research improves hurricane response
Safe and uninterrupted road travel is crucial in the aftermath of storms so that people can access medical treatment, downed power lines can be removed and communities can begin a return to normalcy.
FAMU-FSU engineers tackle climate resilience with research | Sustainable Tallahassee
Originally Published on the Tallahassee Democrat
It should come as no surprise that Florida is the No. 1 state in the country for hurricanes. South Florida has taken the brunt of the hits and now, after Hurricane Michael, the Panhandle has also, unfortunately, experienced that level of devastation.
The garbage man: Professor develops methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfills
Originally published by Florida State University News
Most people think about trash for 30 seconds a week — the amount of time it takes them to bring their garbage bin to the curb.
Tarek Abichou has spent three decades focused on it.
Dr. Maxim Dulebenets Leads the way on Autonomous Trains
The RIDER Center's Dr. Maxim Dulebenets is leading the way in the burgeoning field of train automation. He was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal for his expertise in automation and rail transport and also published a literature review on the subject along with other RIDER members Prashant Singh and Junayad Pasha.