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Dr. Yiwen Chiu
Associate Professor

1 Grand Ave., Cal Poly
NRES 180-504
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
TEL: 805-756-2972
yichiu at calpoly.edu

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RSCA ASSISTANTS VISITED LOCAL WINERY

Research group received warm hospitality from a local winery to learn more about sustainable practices. Winemaking industry in SLO has been thriving to meet higher environmental standards.  Continue Reading >

SOIL SAMPLING COMPLETED FOR ARI PROJECT

NRES Soil Technician demonstrated field sampling procedure to help QuantSus team roll out a life-cycle analysis project funded by ARI. Soil samples were taken to determine grey water footprint.  Continue Reading >

ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE OF DAIRY-CROP INTEGRATED SYSTEM

QuantSus' new project aims to understand Cal Poly's performance on reducing impacts footprint associated with dairy production by incorporating on-site self-sustain crop cultivation. Continue Reading >

LCA COURSE IN CAL POLY

Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences offers NR 311 to introduce life-cycle analysis and computation. Students take on challenges to quantitatively assess sustainability claims. Continue Reading >

SUSTAINABILITY INTERVIEW KICKOFF

CTLT learning community "Teaching Sustainability Across the Curriculum" and student volunteers launched a campus-wide survey on May 4th 2017 to assess perception on learning sustainability. Continue Reading >

NEW PROPOSAL FOR STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM IN TAIWAN

New Study Abroad proposal was submitted to CP International Center, planning on taking CP students to Taiwan for exploring environmental management and sustainability challenges. Continue Reading >

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Conferences

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    ISIE Chicago, IL

    June 25-29, 2017

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    SDS Cambridge, MA

    July 16-20, 2017

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    AASHE San Antonio, TX

    Oct. 15-18, 2017

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