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Calls to rebuild Puerto Rico in sustainable ways

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

The Puerto Rico Chapter of the Interamerican Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering urged federal and state authorities to use the the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as guidelines for the recovery from Hurricane Maria.

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Collaborative resilience project between University of Puerto Rico campuses receives funding from NSF

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A collaborative project between the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez, Río Piedras and Ponce campuses has received over $1 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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NSF grants award to RUM

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $4 million grant to the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez to research and identify new technologys that lead to sustainable agricultural practices, renewable energy sources and better water and soil quality.

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Vieques wildlife refuge generates its own electricity

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Gloria Ruiz Kuilan / gruiz@elnuevodia.com

The National Wildlife Refuge in Vieques is the only one of its kind in Puerto Rico to produce its own electricity based on solar power. For that they will be recognized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

 

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2015 Dow Postdoctoral Fellowships in Sustainability at U Michigan - Request for Applications

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The Graham Sustainability Institute is now accepting applications for the 2015 cohort of the Dow Postdoctoral Fellows in Sustainability.  Please forward this announcement to colleagues and/or prospective postdoctoral fellows.

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