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Solutions<\/span> to problems that matter<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Climate & Sustainability<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Health & Well-being<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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We focus our work in two main practices<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Climate & Sustainability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tackling work in solar infrastructure, urban forestry, risk communication, and water management, our Climate & Sustainability team is at the forefront of strategies for a more resilient society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Health & Well-being<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Creating new systems to improve clinician performance, caregiver support, and food security, the Health & Wellbeing practice applies our model to essential systems for public services and health.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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While these remain our focus, we\u2019re always seeking new ways to apply rigorous, action-based research to emerging challenges. If you’re facing a complex issue and wondering how academic expertise can help, our team is ready to explore possibilities\u2014and help you deliver solutions now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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