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UCLA Grand Challenge Project to turn LA into a model for urban sustainability

By Take Two Staff
Published Nov 18, 2013
UCLA's Grand Challenges project to turn LA into a model for urban sustainability.
UCLA's Grand Challenges project to turn LA into a model for urban sustainability.
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UCLA Grand Challenge Project to turn LA into a model for urban sustainability

UCLA is kicking off a project called the Grand Challenges, to study how the city can adapt to climate change, through such things as reliance on solar power, capturing urban runoff and desalinating ocean water.

Mark Gold, director of the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability joins the show to explain the project.