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News Alert

New Resources Available to Help Residents Impacted by California Wildfires

Public information website, toolkit, and guidance document offer practical tips for recovering from the devastation of wildland-urban interface fires

Jan 09, 2025

Newsletter

CIRI’s Latest Research on WUI Wildfire Residues

In this edition of Foresight, we are focusing on CIRI’s latest advancements in WUI research and the availability of our newest toolkit designed to help those in communities affected by wildfires reduce their health risks.

Jan 03, 2025

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Press Release

New Website Offers Resources to Protect Health During WUI Fires

Chemical Insights Research Institute launches a new public service website with key information on protecting public health during wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires. The site provides valuable guidance and tips for protecting community health before, during, and after a wildfire.

Dec 11, 2024

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Press Release

Impacts of Extreme Weather on Interior Design Examined in New Research

CIRI and ASID unveiled a design brief exposing the effects of extreme heat on the built environment and its occupants, equipping interior designers with critical knowledge to address the increasing challenges posed by extreme heat.

Nov 27, 2024

Newsletter

CIRI’s New Research Addresses Microplastics and Cannabis Contamination Exposure Risks

This month's newsletter focuses on CIRI's two new research initiatives focused on emerging environmental pollution sources.

Nov 22, 2024

News Article

Health Hazards in the Building Process

Essential strategies for addressing health risks and promoting construction safety.

Nov 18, 2024