by emmade | Apr 20, 2022 | Faculty Opinions
By Dr. Jane E Heinemann Dmochowski Teaching Faculty Earth and Environmental Science Department, University of Pennsylvania Cobbs Creek Park, an 851 acre park1 managed by the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation2, is a green refuge between the suburban neighborhoods of...
by agaray | Oct 28, 2021 | Faculty Opinions
By Ocek Eke, PhD Director of Graduate Students Programming at Penn Engineering University of Pennsylvania I remember going to a march in Washington DC in the spring of 2006 to protest the genocide by the Sudanese government against the people of Darfur. This march was...
by agaray | May 10, 2021 | Faculty Opinions
By Zhengxia Dou, PhD Professor of Agricultural Systems University of Pennsylvania Situated in the rolling hills of horse country in Chester County, Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center is the large-animal campus of the University of Pennsylvania’s School of...
by krpleas | Feb 15, 2021 | Faculty Opinions
By Dorit Aviv, Ph.D Waterfront communities are the most susceptible to climate change and to extreme weather events. Beyond the risk of flooding itself, centralized water and energy systems are prone to failure under dynamic storm conditions; the connectivity of...
by agaray | Oct 21, 2020 | Faculty Opinions
By Tony Sauder Lecturer and Academic Advisor Master of Science in Applied Geosciences Program University of Pennsylvania The Penn chapter of Engineers without Borders (PennEWB) has been involved in water and sanitation projects in the Lake Atitlán region of Guatemala...
by agaray | Jul 15, 2020 | Faculty Opinions
By Daeyeon Lee, ProfessorUniversity of PennsylvaniaChemical and Biomolecular EngineeringJuly 16, 2020One of the most critical challenges that we face is providing access to clean water for every region and human being. Combinations of different phenomena including...