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Water..the cradle of life, indeed! ! Bruno Borsari Biology Department CLASP Seminar September 10, 2008 C.A.R. Sierra Leone Fetching Water.a daily Chore.. ..in many world countries. and what about water quality? <>

Water…..the cradle of life, indeed! ! Bruno Borsari Biology Department CLASP Seminar September 10, 2008
C.A.R. Sierra Leone
Fetching Water….a daily Chore….. …..in many world countries.
…and what about water quality?
<> Giardiasis
Cryptosporidiosis
Schistosomiasis
Dracunculiasis
“Disease is the retribution of an outraged nature” (Hosea Ballou)
Appropriate Technologies Ceramistas por la Paz
Conserving Water
Composting Toilets
- Clivus multrum – composting toilet
Composted humanure, ready for use……
Water Conservation
Ecological Design & Engineering
Living Machines
„Living cells‟ - aligned in parallel or series to facilitate maintenance and research. - contain different biological assemblages (aquatic plants, macro- invertebrates, filter feeding guilds)
Constructed Wetlands
Winona Water Treatment Plant
Effluent water
Xeriscaping
The latest prairie restoration effort on campus with non-majors enrolled in BIO 118. Spring semester 2008. 34
Prairies

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