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Kresge Funds Research on Local Health Impacts of Global Trade (OXY - Occidental College)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2015
The second installment of a $1.1 million grant from The Kresge Foundation to the Urban & Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) at Occidental College continues to advance research, teaching, and student research focused on the health impacts of global trade, ports and freight transportation ... The campaign is an effort of UEPI and its Moving Forward ......

Partnering in Public Health (OXY - Occidental College)

Edit Public Technologies 27 Aug 2015
(Source. OXY - Occidental College) Partnering in Public Health. August 26, 2015 ... "Yet without addressing these issues one cannot advance or improve the health of the public ... Foong of UEPI, who developed the practicum and oversees the community health engagement program ... This year the minor will be chaired by UEP and administered by UEPI's Community Health Engagement program. distributed by ... (noodl. 29602444) ....

10 Of The World's Best Snorkeling Destinations (WWF - World Wildlife Fund USA)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Aug 2015
(Source. WWF - World Wildlife Fund USA). You slap on your snorkeling gear, eagerly anticipating the tropical fish and colorful reefs that await as you enter the crystal-clear shallow waters ... But not impossible ... Raja Ampat (West Papua, Indonesia). Raja Ampat ... MORE ... MORE ... MORE ... In places like Uepi Island and Mary Island you can wade off shore to find beautiful reefs filled with sea life such as giant eagle rays, sharks, barracuda and batfish....

10 of the world's best snorkeling destinations

Edit CNN 10 Aug 2015
(CNN)It's a common holiday letdown. You slap on your snorkeling gear, eagerly anticipating the tropical fish and colorful reefs that await as you enter the crystal-clear shallow waters ... But not impossible ... Raja Ampat (West Papua, Indonesia). Raja Ampat ... MORE ... MORE ... MORE ... In places like Uepi Island and Mary Island you can wade off shore to find beautiful reefs filled with sea life such as giant eagle rays, sharks, barracuda and batfish ... ....

Summer Scholarship (OXY - Occidental College)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jul 2015
(Source. OXY - Occidental College) Summer Scholarship. July 29, 2015. One hundred and six vacation-averse Occidental College students spent 10 weeks this summer doing research with faculty mentors on campus in disciplines ranging from economics to chemistry to art history ... Research topics ranged from sibling bonding to urban oil drilling to the mechanism of the antidepressant Cymbalta ... "L.A ... I like the UEPI professors' support ... (noodl....

From Chicago to L.A. (OXY - Occidental College)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2015
The department is closely affiliated with the Urban & Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI), an action research center that conducts research and implements programs related to food justice, environmental sustainability, transportation and streets, global trade, and environmental health. UEPI founder Robert Gottlieb retired this year after teaching at Occidental since 1996....

Welcome to their world

Edit NZ Herald 17 Nov 2014
The waters of Morovo Lagoon in the Solomon Islands are clear, calm and, at 28C, luxuriously warm. It's like taking a saltwater bath among amazing coral formations and gloriously coloured fish.In almost any direction from the Uepi... ....
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