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Two good things at once: encouraging wetland design for phosphorus uptake and waterfowl habitat
Wetlands do a myriad of good things for humanity: protecting cities from storms by soaking up and slowing down the flow of floodwaters, helping filter out pollutants, and providing places to escape out into the natural world. However, when thinking about where and how to install wetlands, it can be difficult to keep these many…
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Community science and small sensors have the potential for big impact in San Juan, Puerto Rico
An upcoming NSF-funded research project will show that small, cheap sensors can have a big impact: gathering information to allow more accurate flood modeling. Small sensors, that is, and the hard work of many dedicated researchers and community members. The project is based in Puerto Rico’s capital of San Juan, an area that has historically…
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UGA Law School to host 37th Annual Red Clay Conference next week
Join the UGA School of Law next Friday, Feb. 7 for the 37th annual Red Clay Conference. This year’s theme is Grassroots Advocacy for People & Planet. Talks will be held from 9:00 to 1:15 in the Dean Rusk Center Larry Walker Room, with the event providing lunch to those who register in advance. Hear…
