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Projects

Community Air Quality Monitoring

Community Air Quality Monitoring

Sensors, Community

Air quality has long been a major concern on the greater west side of Savannah, affecting residents' health and well-being. Harambee House and CEAR Hub are partnering on a community-led initiative to research, monitor and improve air pollution in Savannah.

EPA Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC)

EPA Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC)

Community

As part of REACT4EJ, an EPA Region 4 TCTAC, we're helping communities find funding and support for environmental justice work.

Farming with Big Data

Farming with Big Data

Education, Sensors

We've partnered with teachers at Effingham College and Career Academy to install environmental sensors that collect real-time data at Honey Ridge Agricenter, a working farm owned and operated by the Effingham County School District, to expose students to real-world applications of their studies in computer science and scientific research.

NASA Sea Level Rise Education, Awareness, and Literacy (SEAL)

NASA Sea Level Rise Education, Awareness, and Literacy (SEAL)

Education

The NASA Sea Level Education, Awareness, and Literacy (SEAL) project is a partnership to improve understanding of sea level rise within coastal communities across the United States, particularly those that are historically underserved and vulnerable to flooding impacts.

Pin Point Resilience Projects

Pin Point Resilience Projects

Community

Partnering with the Pin Point Betterment Association, we are facilitating community-led resilience projects in the historic Gullah Geechee community of Pin Point, GA.

Savannah State CEAR Hub Internships

Savannah State CEAR Hub Internships

Education

Savannah State University offers undergraduate students CEAR Hub internships in the Community Engagement Lab to build the skills and abilities to further their professional development.

Sea Level Rise Curriculum

Sea Level Rise Curriculum

Education

This phenomenon-based curriculum module gives middle school students the opportunity to actively investigate climate change and the phenomenon of sea level rise using data from our network of Smart Sea Level Sensors.

Smart Sea Level Sensors

Smart Sea Level Sensors

Sensors

We've deployed a network of low-cost, internet-enabled water level sensors on docks and bridges throughout coastal Georgia to monitor water levels in real-time and aid in emergency response during flood events. The sensors also provide a unique and important dataset to aid scientists, engineers, and regional planners in quantifying the short- and long-term risks associated with continued sea level rise.

Technical Expertise for Planning and Policy

Technical Expertise for Planning and Policy

Community

Our team provides technical assistance to help communities access, understand, and evaluate geospatial data, zoning, local planning, and policy issues.

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