A student in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences assisted the Siouxland District Health Department with this goal by researching and mapping information about radon concentrations at zip code level throughout Woodbury County. Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner. Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities Contact Info University Faculty Contact […]
Sustainable Development Goal: 3 Good Health and Well-Being
Community Forestry Program Development Project (2/2)
Arid communities such as Peoria are often in search of innovative and sustainable heat mitigation solutions. Urban forestry is a growing practice that can help reduce energy consumption, increase pedestrian comfort, and provide environmental benefits such as filtering pollutants from urban air. The Fall 2020 portion of the project, summarized in Part 2 of this […]
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Empowering The Wet Market Waste Management Alor Gajah, Melaka, Malaysia
Though hypermarkets and supermarkets have become the primary source of goods for most Malaysians, many prefer to get their fresh agricultural products from farmers’ and wet markets, like the Alor Gajah Wet Market in the State of Melaka. Each month, the market sends two tons of waste–a third of its total monthly food supply–to a […]
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Air Quality in National City
Four air quality course projects were completed by San Diego State University (SDSU) graduate students in collaboration with National City and the Sage Project in winter 2015. The intent of this partnership was to achieve the city’s goal to quantify fine particulate matter air pollution concentrations in residential, commercial, and industrial areas near roadways/freeways in […]
Indiana University students work with local health care clinic to solve information technology challenges
IT students partner with Southern Indiana Community Health Care in order to improve internal information technology and train staff […]
Indiana University students develop programming for community garden
Students studying public health imagine Orange County community garden as site of youth education programs […]
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Indiana University students support local clinic’s HR department
Students studying human resource management assess clinic’s HR policies and practices […]
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Indiana University students perform community chronic illness care
Students in the School of Nursing partner with clinic to conduct chronic care home visits […]
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Orange County non-profit brings branding challenges to Indiana University
Student graphic designer creates a fresh brand identity for community non-profit HandUp OC […]
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Indiana University students support local clinic’s obstetrics center
Analyzing obstetrics data, statistics students analyze maternal healthcare issues […]
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