Ceramic Weapons of Mass (Bacterial) Destruction; A Simple, Affordable and Effect Solution to Waterborne Disease; Speaker: Ms. Kaira Wagoner
Potters for Peace:
Potters for Peace is a U.S. based nonprofit network of potters, educators, technicians, supporters, and volunteers. Founded in Nicaragua in 1986, we work with clay artisans in Central America and worldwide on ceramic water purification projects. Every day 5,000 children die due to unsanitary…
Ceramic Weapons of Mass (Bacterial) Destruction; A Simple, Affordable and Effect Solution to Waterborne Disease; Speaker: Ms. Kaira Wagoner
Potters for Peace:
Potters for Peace is a U.S. based nonprofit network of potters, educators, technicians, supporters, and volunteers. Founded in Nicaragua in 1986, we work with clay artisans in Central America and worldwide on ceramic water purification projects. Every day 5,000 children die due to unsanitary…
Lana Pollack, U.S. delegate of the International Joint Commission delivered the World Water Day Lecture: “Can Science Save the Great Lakes? Critical Issues for the Great Lakes.” The program is Co-sponsored by CWS and the Visiting Women & Minority Lecture Series. Lana Pollack, chair of the US Section of the International Joint Commission, discussed threats to the health of the Great Lakes and how research data-based policy-making can protect these…
Dr. Guy Meadows, University of Michigan and Adjunct Professor in the Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences at Michigan Tech and the Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor (MTRI); A Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences Seminar at Michigan Technological University on February 8, 2012
Dr. Guy Meadows is Professor of Physical Oceanography, Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, Professor of Physical Oceanography, Department…
Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan Tech stars students and faculty of Michigan Technological University describing their experiences at Michigan Tech and many of the career options in civil and environmental engineering. This video was organized, filmed, directed and produced by students.
"Across hydrological interfaces from coastal watersheds to the open lake: Finding signals in the Great Lakes Coastal Zone"
Dr. Jack Kelly, director of EPA's Midcontinental Ecology Division in Duluth
Over the past decade, our group has been working to bring coastal ecosystems into integrated basin-lakewide monitoring and assessment strategies for the Great Lakes. We have conducted a wide range of research on coastal tributaries, coastal wetlands,…
“New Directions on Great Lakes Water Resources Policy”
Dave Dempsey, Policy Advisor, International Joint Commission; Presented at Michigan Technological University October 25, 2011;
The Great Lakes face enormous changes and challenges in this century. Climate change, invasive species, and emerging chemicals of concern are just a few. Adaptive policies and tools and a public more educated than ever before are required. What if anything can we…
"The Role of Satellite Derived Information in the Restoration of the Great Lakes", Dr. Robert Shuchman,
Co-Director of the Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan (MTRI), a Michigan Technological University facility.
The White House has budgeted and Congress has approved over one billion dollars to fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The GLRI addresses a multitude of issues including: mapping pollution, beach closures,…
Kim Nowack: Chief Engineer of the Mackinac Bridge Authority;“Mackinac Bridge in-depth cable inspection”
Kim Nowack is a Michigan Technological University Civil Engineering alumna and member of the Presidential Council of Alumnae; She presented the Civil Engineering Graduate Seminar on Sep 15, 2011
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