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Discover the foundations of environmental science for sustainability through direct local measurements with global implications. Participate in field-based exercises on hydrology, ecology, water quality, urban forestry, air quality, and stormwater management. Engage in activities like testing soil texture, sampling macroinvertebrates, and exploring the 'Living Machine' at San Francisco PUC. Learn from native riparian trees and hands-on experiences at the Student Organic Garden. Gain insights into environmental processes and their impact on the planet.
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Environmental Science for Sustainability: Learning from Strawberry Creek and the Berkeley Campus (Landscape Arch 12) G. Mathias Kondolf & Rachael Marzion Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
Understanding environmental science for sustainability: learning through direct measurement of local processes, ‘scaled up’ to their regional/global implications Testing soil texture at the Student Organic Garden
We developed field-based, hands-on exercises for on hydrology, riparian and aquatic ecology, water quality, urban forestry, air quality, and stormwater management. Joe McBride points out native riparian trees along Strawberry Ck
Macroinvertebrate sampling to assess water quality, Strawberry Ck
Field trip to the ‘Living Machine’ at San Francisco PUC headquarters