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October 7, 2006

Greywater Strategy in Taipei


The National University of Technology in Taipei is slowly being converted into a sustainablie campus including this 1000 foot bioswale designed by Sergio Palleroni....

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October 1, 2006

Buzzards Bay and Rhode Island Flooding Links

Here is a link for information on Rhode Island's floods and droughts(pdf). I checked out a book on constructed wetlands if anyone wants to look through it this week.


Link for information about the Buzzards Bay Restoration Project

One more link: Here are some examples of storm water management applied in a suburb of Minneapolis

September 27, 2006

Worst Case Scenario : The Aral Sea



In the 1930's, the former Soviet Union initiated a progam to transform the desert into farmland that diverted two main tributaries from the world's 4th largest inland sea. The result was a catastrophic and harsh example of how much climate, the environment, and people are dependent upon the stability of water.

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