MIT Office of the Vice President for Research

Projects

Active Projects

MIT Climate Grand Challenges Flagship Project: Bringing computation to the climate challenge
Focus Areas:
Earth Systems, Infrastructure & Investment
Description:

The development of a digital twin of the Earth that can harness more data than ever before to increase the accuracy of climate models and make them more useful for communities and other stakeholders.
MIT Climate Grand Challenges Flagship Project: Preparing for a new world of weather and climate extremes
Focus Areas:
Earth Systems, Managed Resources, Infrastructure & Investment, Regional Analysis, Africa, North America
Description:

A scalable toolkit to help vulnerable populations face the new reality of intensifying climate events and accelerate the transition to low-carbon resources.
MIT Climate Grand Challenges Flagship Project: Reinventing climate change adaptation with the Climate Resilience Early Warning System (CREWSnet)
Focus Areas:
Earth Systems, Managed Resources, Infrastructure & Investment, Regional Analysis, Asia & Australasia
Description:

Cutting-edge forecasting technology that boosts climate resilience by empowering underserved communities to interpret local risk, minimize loss, and plan for their futures.