by krpleas | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog
Water is a clear substance that we cannot live without. Despite the amount of water we may believe is in our environment, only 2.5% is fresh water. Of that, two-third is locked in polar ice caps and glaciers. The remaining 0.5% is usually used for agriculture,...
by agaray | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog
By Swati HegdeSenior Academic Research CoordinatorThe Water Center at PennJune 12, 2020 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), most commonly known as the novel coronavirus has already taken a death toll of more than 100,000 in the United...
by agaray | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, Student Showcase
April 6, 2020By Zachary WhitlockUniversity of Pennsylvania, Environmental Science/Material Science C’20Recipient of the Water Center at Penn Student Research Support Award The Bengal basin, encompassing large tracts of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West...
by agaray | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog
By Swati Hegde, Senior Academic Research CoordinatorThe Water CenterJanuary 28, 2020 On January 13, 2020 REACT at Penn held a symposium on Global Pathways to enable Innovative Materials Solutions for Urban Challenges. REACT at Penn is a research consortium...
by agaray | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog
By Alison De Luise, Senior AdvisorThe Water CenterJanuary 22, 2020 On January 16, the Water Center at the University of Pennsylvania joined forces with Coastal Strategies and the Coastal States Organization to convene experts in the fields of finance, municipal...
by agaray | Dec 5, 2019 | Blog
By Andrea GarayDecember 5, 2019 The Water Center at Penn (WCP) Senior Fellow and Director of the Penn Global China Program, Scott Moore, gave a talk about “Philadelphia and the World’s Water Crisis: Local Solution to a Global Challenge” at the Athenaeum of...
