The University of Arizona Compost Cats
ABOUT The University of Arizona Compost Cats
Compost Cats is a program of the University of Arizona Office of Sustainability focused on organic waste diversion, outreach, public education, and research facilitation. Since 2011, Compost Cats has diverted large volumes of food scraps, brush, and other organic materials into valuable soil amendments, while reducing the carbon footprint of the University and local businesses.
RESOURCES
How to Compost at Home
English | Spanish
Benefits of Composting
English | Spanish
Compost vs Recycle
English | Spanish
USCC Young Professionals Webinar Series: Building a Composting Business
Aerated Static Piles: Introduction and Overview
Increasing site capacity and reducing operating footprint
Industrial Composting Facilities - Calculating tonnages and Site Capacity
Some 60 million pounds of produce could get dumped...
Washington State Organics Contamination Toolkit
Food Waste Policy
Organic Waste Bans
Tackling Food Waste in Cities
USING COMPOST FOR LAND RESTORATION
LABORATORY OF TREE-RING RESEARCH, UARIZONA
LABORATORY OF TREE-RING RESEARCH, UARIZONA
The Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research (LTRR) is engaged in interdisciplinary research on tree rings from around the world related to climate, water, ecology, geology, and archaeology. LTRR also teaches introductory and advanced classes related to tree-ring science, and it promotes outreach via tours of our building and visits to schools and a variety of organizations to talk about what we do.
RESOURCES
Video link to July 2019 episode of Arizona Illustrated:
https://www.pbs.org/video/july-21-2019-hkelqr/
Tree Ring Times:
https://arizona.app.box.com/v/treeringtimes-5-1
Information about tree rings: