Desert Research Institute
type: Concept
broader: institutions studying climate change
definition: The Desert Research Institute (DRI) is the nonprofit research arm of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), with primary research campuses in Las Vegas and Reno. DRI, which was recognized as an autonomous division within NSHE in 1969 approximately 10 years after the research division was created by the Nevada State Legislature, combines the academic world and entrepreneurialism. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Desert Research Institute]

organizations
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type: ConceptGroup
member: Desert Research Institute

institutions studying climate change
type: Concept
narrower: Desert Research Institute