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Sustainable Water Development for the Village of Miramar, Honduras

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Title Sustainable Water Development for the Village of Miramar, Honduras
Creator Bentley, Jessica Bruerd, Barak Chora, Rosemarie Gabora, Michael Joshi, Uday Kolk, Stephen Riebsomer, Eric Shean, Frederic Sweetman, Andrew Van Eeckhout, Mark Weber, Sherry Campana, Michael E. Minnis, Michele
Subject Sustainable water development Sustainable land use practices Water delivery project
Description This trip was in fulfillment of WR 573, a capstone class that is tailored to fuse all of the other classes in the program into a comprehensive, practical field experience. This report describes the 12-day trip to Miramar, Honduras, by students in the University of New Mexico’s Water Resources Program, during the summer semester of 2001. The trip began on June 14 and ended on June 26. The WR 573 class spent 12 days in Honduras examining rural water issues and assisting in the construction of a gravity-flow system to provide potable water to a local village (Miramar). Our involvement was to aid in the physical construction of the system, as well as examine and... Financial assistance is gratefully acknowledged from two sources: the University of New Mexico through Dr. John McIver, former Interim Vice Provost for Research; and the Office of Sustainable Development and Intergovernmental Affairs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Order No. 40-AA-NA-110098) through Dr. Richard Podgorny, contract officer. Without these two funding sources this trip would not have occurred.
Date 2010-04-29T02:26:01Z 2010-04-29T02:26:01Z 2010-04-29T02:26:01Z
Type Other
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1928/10483
Language en_US
Relation Publication (University of New Mexico. Water Resources Program) ; no. WRP-5

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