Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics

Bob Swarthout

Bob Swarthout

Director of Environmental Sciences, Associate Professor

Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences

 swarthoutrf@appstate.edu

Latest Projects and Programs

STEPS project

Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS): Convergence Research, Highlands TBL and Collaborative Governance Projects

National Science Foundation (NSF) via North Carolina State University (NCSU)

Resilient Built Environments, Infrastructures and Engineered Systems

Dynamics of Earth Systems, Ecosystems, and Natural Resource Conservation

Regenerative Forestry, Agriculture and Food Systems

Just and Thriving Communities

mesocosm

AccelNet Implementation: International Network For Researching, Advancing and Assessing Materials for Environmental Sustainability (INFRAMES)

National Science Foundation (NSF) via Duke University

Resilient Built Environments, Infrastructures and Engineered Systems

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Research Themes

Dynamics of Earth Systems, Ecosystems, and Natural Resource Conservation

Dynamics of Earth Systems, Ecosystems, and Natural Resource Conservation

People and partners

Just and Thriving Communities

Regenerative Forestry, Agriculture and Food Systems

Regenerative Forestry, Agriculture and Food Systems

Resilient Built Environments, Infrastructures and Engineered Systems

Resilient Built Environments, Infrastructures and Engineered Systems

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