Projects

Project Title Start Datesort icon End Date
Advancing Offshore Wind Power Sitting through Multi-criteria Assessment Integration Energy Sep 1, 2012 Aug 31, 2015
REFRESCH: Researching Fresh Solutions to the Energy/Water/Food Challenge in Resource-Constrained Environments Energy Jun 1, 2012 May 31, 2014
LCLUC SYNTHESIS: Forested Land Cover and Land Use Change in the Far East of the Northern Eurasia Under the Combined Drivers of Climate and Socio-Economic Transformation Impacts & Burdens Jun 1, 2012 Jan 5, 2015
An Analysis of Offshore Wind Development: A Non-Market, Stated Preference Approach to Estimate Impact and WTP in Three Lake Michigan Regions Energy May 1, 2012 Apr 30, 2013
Renewable Energy At Michigania: Does The Sun Shine Bright Enough Or The Water Run Fast Enough In Northern Michigan? Energy Jan 1, 2012 Apr 30, 2013
Livable Communities through Sustainable Transportation: Integrated Assessment of Infrastructure Greening within Detroit for Improved Sustainable Transportation, Water Quality and Health Transportation Dec 1, 2011 May 31, 2012
Advancing the Science of Infrastructure Ecology by Exploring and Explaining Universal Regularities of Urban Sustainability Indicators Communities Dec 1, 2011 Aug 31, 2013
Developing a Spatially-Explicit Agent-Based Life Cycle Analysis Framework for Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Bioenergy Systems Energy Sep 1, 2011 Aug 31, 2014
Water Supply Scarcity in Southern California: Assessing Water District Level Strategies Water Resources Jul 1, 2011 Jun 30, 2012
Update Material Production Modules in the GREET 2 Model Framework, Methods & Tools May 3, 2011 Sep 30, 2011
Integrated Assessment of Feasibility and Deployment of Offshore Wind Technologies in the Great Lakes Energy Apr 1, 2011 Aug 15, 2011
2011 SG: Research Roadmap for Urban Sustainability Communities Mar 1, 2011 Mar 30, 2012
CAREER: Creation of a Predictive and Dynamic Life Cycle Assessment Tool Framework, Methods & Tools Nov 15, 2010 Nov 14, 2014
U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center for Clean Vehicles (CERC-CVC) Transportation Oct 1, 2010 Sep 30, 2015
Controlling Campus Energy Consumption via the IP Network – A Feasibility Study for Reducing Energy Consumption via Cisco’s EnergyWise® Buildings May 1, 2010 Apr 30, 2011
Charting the Course for Sustainability at Aurora Organic Dairy – Phase III: Developing a Prototype Corporate Sustainability Report Food & Agriculture May 1, 2010 Apr 30, 2012
Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Shrimp Aquaculture Systems through Microbial Resource Management Food & Agriculture Mar 15, 2010 Feb 28, 2013
US Fluid Milk beyond Carbon LCA Study Food & Agriculture Feb 1, 2010 Dec 31, 2011
Analyzing Options for Accelerating a Transition to Efficient Vehicles in a Carbon Market Context Transportation Feb 1, 2010 Feb 28, 2011
Full Life Cycle Costs of Organic versus Conventional Food Food & Agriculture Jan 1, 2010 May 31, 2010
Dynamic Electricity Pricing Tariffs for Detroit Edison Energy Sep 1, 2009 Apr 30, 2010
EFRI HyBi: The Science and Engineering of Microalgae Hydrothermal Processing Energy Sep 1, 2009 Aug 31, 2013
2009 CMS Energy Internship Energy Jun 1, 2009 Aug 31, 2009
Measuring irradiance, temperature and angle of incidence effects on photovoltaic modules in Auburn Hills, Michigan Energy May 1, 2009 Aug 19, 2011
Benchmarking Current States' Wet Weather Discharge Policies Water Resources May 1, 2009 Nov 30, 2009
Global Lithium Supply for an Electric Car Future Materials May 1, 2009 Apr 30, 2010
Life Cycle Optimization for Residential Air Conditioning Replacement Consumer Products & Packaging Dec 1, 2008 Nov 30, 2009
Supply Chain Carbon Management Strategy for Ford Motor Company Transportation Dec 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2010
EFRI-RESIN Final Project Summary: A Multi-Scale Design and Control Framework for Dynamically Coupled Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructures, with Application to Vehicle-to-Grid Integration Transportation Sep 15, 2008 Aug 31, 2013
DTE Energy MPSC PHEV Pilot Project Transportation Sep 4, 2008 Dec 31, 2010
Life Cycle Assessment Water Bottles Water Resources Jun 30, 2008 Apr 2, 2009
Household Travel Patterns Study Transportation Jan 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2010
Charting the Course for Sustainability at Aurora Organic Dairy Phase 1 Energy and Carbon Footprint Analysis and Phase 2 Life Cycle Based sustainability Indicators and Assessment Food & Agriculture Dec 1, 2007 Apr 30, 2010
Development of Steelcase Wood Products Manufacturing Division Environmental Performance Consumer Products & Packaging Sep 1, 2007 Apr 30, 2008
Renewable Energy Assessment for BHP Billiton Energy Jul 1, 2007 Dec 31, 2008
Integrating Resource Assessment, Economics, and Public Policy to Optimize Renewable Electricity Generation Energy Feb 1, 2007 May 31, 2010
Sustainable Water Infrastructure in Developing Countries Water Resources Jan 1, 2007 Dec 31, 2017
Development of Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Food & Agriculture Jan 1, 2007 Dec 31, 2009
Further Analysis of Energy Security from Clean Energy Technologies Energy Jan 1, 2007 May 30, 2007
Integration of LCA Elements into Early-Stage Product Development at Steelcase Consumer Products & Packaging Dec 1, 2006 May 31, 2008
Product Environmental Profiles at Steelcase Consumer Products & Packaging Nov 1, 2006 Feb 28, 2007
Collaborative Research: Implications of Greenhouse Gas Policy Instruments on Material Flows - A Life Cycle Approach Integrating Engineering, Public Policy and Market Behavior Materials Sep 9, 2006 Aug 31, 2012
BLOCK M: Ford U-M Piquette Project Partnership Transportation May 1, 2006 Feb 28, 2009
Case Study of Dana Building for DoE LEED-Certified Project Database Buildings May 1, 2006 Jul 7, 2006
Life Cycle Assessment for Enhancing Product Environmental Performance Consumer Products & Packaging Jan 16, 2006 Aug 16, 2006
Life Cycle Modeling and Improvement of United Technologies PureCell - 200 Power System Energy Jan 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006
Demand Analysis and Optimization of Renewable Energy: Sustainable Rural Electrification of Mbanayili, Ghana Energy Jan 1, 2006 Apr 30, 2007
Michigan at a Climate Crossroads: Strategies for Guiding the State in a Carbon Constrained World Impacts & Burdens Oct 13, 2005 Feb 28, 2007
Technological Innovations in an Industrially Designed and Manufactured Modular Housing Concept for Low Energy, Prefabricated, Low-Rise Hybrid-Monocoque, Volumetric Housing Units for Low Income Buildings Sep 15, 2005 Aug 31, 2008
Protocol and Preliminary Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory of Steelcase, Inc. Consumer Products & Packaging Sep 1, 2005 Jun 30, 2006
Alcoa Foundation's Conservation and Sustainability Fellowship Program: Enabling Technology for a Sustainable Energy Future through Interdisciplinary Research and Training Energy Jul 29, 2005 Aug 31, 2010
Analysis & Market Planning for Distributed Hydrogen Energy Stations Energy Jul 1, 2005 Jun 30, 2006
21st Century Wastewater Treatment Issues: Ballast Water and Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals (EDCs) Water Resources Jun 1, 2005 May 31, 2007
Life Cycle Optimization of Household Clothes Washer Replacement Consumer Products & Packaging May 1, 2005 Apr 30, 2006
Large Scale Solar Photovoltaic Demonstration Project at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor Energy Sep 1, 2004 Apr 30, 2005
Performance of Four Sustainability Metric Tools when Applied to Renewable Energy Technologies at Pacific Gas and Electric Company Framework, Methods & Tools Aug 15, 2004 Aug 14, 2006
Energy Utilization: Wastewater Treatment Facilities Water Resources May 1, 2004 Apr 30, 2005
Aveda's Product Distribution System: A Strategic Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Energy Consumption Consumer Products & Packaging May 1, 2004 Jan 1, 2006
State of Michigan Greenhouse Gas Inventory Impacts & Burdens May 1, 2004 Apr 30, 2005
Life Cycle Analysis of Three Steelcase Furniture Models Consumer Products & Packaging Dec 1, 2003 Apr 30, 2005
UM Solar Decathlon/ Solar House Project Buildings Sep 1, 2003 Apr 30, 2005
Life Cycle Optimization of Household Refrigerator-Freezer Replacement Consumer Products & Packaging Sep 1, 2003 Aug 30, 2004
MUSES: Sustainable Concrete Infrastructure Materials and Systems: Developing an integrated life cycle design framework Materials Sep 1, 2003 Aug 31, 2009
Curriculum Development for a Master of Science Degree in Alternative Energy Technology Energy Jul 1, 2003 Jun 30, 2004
Technology Assessment and Evaluation for the NextEnergy Zone Microgrid System Energy Jul 1, 2003 Jun 30, 2004
Application of Life Cycle Assessment to US Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities Water Resources Jun 1, 2003 Apr 30, 2007
A Practical Application for Measuring the Sustainability of Ben & Jerry's Dairy Suppliers Food & Agriculture Mar 1, 2003 Mar 1, 2004
MUSES: Sustainable Infrastructure Materials and Systems: Integration of Microstructure Tailoring and Life Cycle Analysis of Engineered Cementitious Compounds (ECC) Materials Sep 15, 2002 Aug 31, 2003
City of Ann Arbor Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Plan Communities Sep 1, 2002 May 1, 2003
Integration of Lifecycle and Macroeconomic Analysis Transportation Aug 15, 2002 Aug 14, 2003
UltraLight Steel AutoBody - Advanced Vehicle Concept Life Cycle Inventory Study Transportation Apr 18, 2002 May 31, 2003
Life Cycle Assessment of E-Publishing and Digital Libraries: Scholarly Books and E-Book Reading Devices Services Jan 1, 2002 Dec 31, 2002
Energy Performance of Proposed/Ongoing Dana Building Renovations Buildings Jan 1, 2002 Aug 31, 2003
Evaluation of LEED (Leadership on Energy and Environmental Design) - Using Life Cycle Assessment Year 2 Buildings Dec 1, 2001 Dec 31, 2002
CSS Factsheets Impacts & Burdens Jun 1, 2001
Sustainability Assessment and Reporting for University of Michigan Ann Arbor Campus Communities Mar 1, 2001 Apr 30, 2005
Integration of Lifecycle and Macroeconomic Analysis Transportation Jan 16, 2001 Aug 14, 2003
Transition Issues in Developing a Hydrogen Infrastructure for Fuel Cell Vehicles: A Scenario-based Assessment of Technology Performance, Economics and Policies Transportation Jan 1, 2001 Dec 31, 2002
Life Cycle Assessment of a Willow Agriculture and Biomass Energy Conversion System Energy Nov 15, 2000 Nov 30, 2003
Life Cycle Assessment of E-Publishing and Digital Libraries: Linking Industrial Ecology, Research and Education Services Sep 1, 2000 Dec 31, 2001
Life Cycle Optimization of Vehicle Replacement Transportation May 15, 2000 Apr 30, 2004
Application and Refinement of BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) for Enhancing Building Life Cycle Assessments Buildings May 1, 2000 Dec 31, 2001
EPA Internship for U-M Sustainable Systems Internship Program Framework, Methods & Tools May 1, 2000 Dec 31, 2001
Renewable Energy from Biomass Energy Jan 1, 2000 Aug 31, 2000
Life Cycle Assessment of the Stonyfield Farm Product Delivery System Consumer Products & Packaging Dec 1, 1999 Apr 30, 2001
Sustainable Building Indicators, based on National Sustainable Building Workshop Buildings Nov 1, 1999 Nov 30, 1999
Ann Arbor Material Flow Analysis Communities Sep 1, 1999 Aug 31, 2000
Setting priorities and reducing risk: Application of a relative risk scoring approach to Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data and its policy implications Framework, Methods & Tools Aug 1, 1999 Aug 31, 2001
Land Use Conversion in Washtenaw County, Michigan Communities Apr 1, 1999 Apr 13, 2001
Campus Ecology: Environmental Performance Assessment and Reporting Economicology 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 Communities Jan 1, 1999
Development of a Sustainability Management Framework for The University of Michigan Housing Division Communities Dec 1, 1998 Sep 30, 1999
Life Cycle Analysis of a Residential Home in Michigan Buildings May 1, 1998 Sep 1, 1998
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Powertrain component) Transportation May 1, 1998 Jan 1, 1999
Life Cycle Based Indicators for Sustainable Agriculture Food & Agriculture Oct 1, 1997 Sep 30, 1999
Life Cycle Design of Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems Energy Oct 1, 1997 Sep 30, 1999
Tools and Implementation Framework for Environmental Cost Accounting Framework, Methods & Tools Sep 1, 1997 Apr 30, 1998
Pollution Prevention in the Cruise Ship Industry Transportation May 1, 1997
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Transmission Case) Transportation May 1, 1997 Jul 31, 1997
Life Cycle Analysis of a Generic Vehicle Transportation May 1, 1996 Aug 31, 1998
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Instrument panel) Transportation Jan 1, 1996 Aug 31, 1996
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Fuel tank) Transportation Apr 1, 1995 Jul 31, 1997
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Amorphous Silicon Photovoltaics) Energy Apr 1, 1995 Aug 30, 1996
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Surfacing film) Transportation Nov 1, 1994 Mar 30, 1996
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Milk and Juice Packaging) Consumer Products & Packaging Oct 10, 1994 Apr 30, 1999
Pollution Prevention Cirriculum Development in Chemistry Framework, Methods & Tools Oct 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1995
Industrial Ecology of the Automobile Seminar Series Framework, Methods & Tools Oct 1, 1994 Aug 31, 1996
Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Manifold) Transportation Oct 1, 1994 Apr 30, 1999
Flat Panel Displays' Environmental Assessment and Improvement Consumer Products & Packaging Jul 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994
National Pollution Prevention Center for Higher Education, Pollution prevention research and curriculum development in fields of engineering, business, and design Framework, Methods & Tools May 1, 1994 Apr 30, 1997
Comparative Assessment of Wet and Dry Garment Cleaning: Part I: Environmental and Human Health Assessment Part II: Performance, Economic and Regulatory Assessment Services May 1, 1994 Sep 30, 1995
Interdisciplinary Research and Education on Industrial Ecology Framework, Methods & Tools Sep 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1995
Life Cycle Design & Guidance Manual and Demonstration Projects Framework, Methods & Tools Jan 1, 1993 Jul 20, 1994
Directory of Pollution Prevention in Higher Education: Faculty and Program Framework, Methods & Tools Jan 1, 1992
Life Cycle Design Criteria for Engine Oil Filers: Allied Signal Case Studies Transportation Jan 1, 1992 Aug 31, 1994
Compendia Project Framework, Methods & Tools Oct 1, 1991 Sep 30, 1998
Plastic Recycling in Automobiles Transportation Jan 1, 1991 Dec 31, 1993
Product and Process Design for Life Cycle Risk Reduction and Environmental Impact Mitigation Framework, Methods & Tools Jan 1, 1991 Jan 20, 1994
Research and Documentation for Transfer of Waste Reduction Technologies Impacts & Burdens May 1, 1990 Jun 30, 1991
Wetlands Restoration Master's Project Water Resources Apr 1, 1990 Mar 31, 1991
Binational Great Lakes Studies Program and Summit on Emerging Canadian and U.S. Issues Water Resources Jul 1, 1989 Jul 31, 1991
Optimization of Resource Recovery Strategies. I. Model Development Impacts & Burdens Jan 1, 1989 Dec 31, 1990
Effect of Water Level Changes - Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands Water Resources Apr 1, 1988 Mar 31, 1989
A critical compilation of Henry's law constant temperature dependence relations for organic compounds in dilute aqueous solutions Framework, Methods & Tools
The Automobile and Environmental Sustainability: State of the Great Lakes. 1999 Annual Report. Transportation
City of Ann Arbor Energy Flow Analysis Communities
Management of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) in the US Transportation Mar 30, 2001
Thermal Gasification of Solid Waste Energy Aug 15, 2001
Ecotourism in North America Applied : Implications for the Irwin Lodge Communities