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Checking out the water tanks

Panamanians love Croc sandals and water systems made from PVC pipe. I will purchase PVC pipe and all kinds of attachment pieces for a project I am building at a rural residence in Juan Gill, Panama, near where I stay in San Miguel.

Somebody's water system…took this photo heading back into San Miguel after hiking [...]

Water in Panama

The Community Outreach internship with Kalu Yala has me working in San Miguel, a town in rural Panama. I teach English at the school, lead an after school Science club once a week, and study the water of Panama, specifically the Pacora River watershed.  The Pacora River flows south to the Pacific Ocean from where [...]

From Below Sea Level in Delft, to Below Sea Level in New Orleans

Chemical Plant on Final Approach to Louis Armstrong International Airport

COLIN LEONARD

I continued my research project after returning to the United States by immediately flying to New Orleans, Louisianna where I visited five engineering/procuremen/contracting (EPC) firms from Batton Rouge to New Orleans, as well as Tulane University, and the West Jefferson Hospital. My goal was [...]

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This is the official internship blog for M.A. Students at the Patel School of Global Sustainability. Students will blog about their experiences from around the world.

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