Childhood Lead Prevention Programs Are Happening Now!
The City of Tucson and Pima County each have a childhood lead prevention program happening now! The two separate programs are helping protect families from the dangers of lead by offering lead inspections, safe…
Low Income Urban Forestry Program in Tucson, Arizona, USA
Read more about how SERI collaborates with Trees for Tucson to help low income families in south metropolitan Tucson through the distribution of trees. Article written by SERI for Cities and The Environment. Click on the link…
Community Water Coalition of Southern Arizona
SERI was featured in the Summer 2019 newsletter for the Community Water Coalition of Southern Arizona. The section in the newsletter goes into detail about the different opportunities and benefits offered to low-income families of Tucson,…
Haury Grant
Low-Income families may benefit from renewable energy to help reduce energy use in their home!
Improving Equity in Solar Access: A Low-cost Cooling Option for Families
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SERI Bridges the Gap Between Research and Community Action
Senior Project Manager Flor Sandoval, along with SERI’s partners at the University of Arizona College of public health Nathan Lothrop and Nicolas Lopez-Galvez, attended a three-day research to action program meeting. The event was organized by…
SERI Employees Complete ADOSH Training Certification
In its continued efforts to serve, empower and protect the communities of Southern Arizona, SERI has sponsored four of its employees to a 10-hour general Industry safety training held by The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety…
SERI Wins Bank of America Award
The Arbor Day Foundation today announced a $50,000 grant from Bank of America that will provide funding to a local non-profit, Sonora Environmental Research Institute, Inc. (SERI). The funds will be used by SERI…
Flor Sandoval wins Tucson 40 Under 40 award!
Flor Sandoval was honored at the Tucson 40 Under 40 award breakfast on 12/4/18. Flor is a natural leader. She has identified community challenges, developed possible solutions and implemented successful programs addressing those challenges. She manages…
Low Income Rainwater Harvesting Program Wins Prestigious Award
SERI's low income rainwater harvesting program has won the prestigious Energy Globe award for the entire United States. The Energy Globe Award, which is sponsored by the Austrian Trade Commission, honors projects that "conserve resources…
Dr. Theresa Foley Presents SERI Work at the AGIC Conference
Spatial data is used by city, state, and Federal agencies for many purposes such as emergency planning and maintaining accurate records of land ownership. SERI also uses spatial data for its scientific research and outreach activities.…
SERI Mosquito Abatement Project
SERI is collaborating with the University of Arizona on a mosquito abatement project. Mosquitos leave itchy marks when they bite their victims, and some kinds of mosquitos carry diseases such as the west nile virus. …
