Environmental Science and Design Research Institute
Teaming Up To Tackle Toxic Waters
Like a financial analyst who pores over numbers to predict the next big trend, Joseph Ortiz, Professor of Geology at Kent State University, is an expert at crunching earth data.
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Seeking Answers In the Arctic
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Waste to Value
Open water placement of dredged material in Lake Erie will be banned in the State of Ohio after July 1, 2020. However, eight federal navigation harbors built along Ohio’s Lake Erie coast still need to remove more than 1.5 million cubic yards of sediment.
What to do with this large amount of material removed from the ports in Ohio poses a major challenge. Securing the dredged material in a confined disposal facility (CDF) is costly. An alternative approach is to reuse the dredged material as a construction and landscaping material.
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Biologist Partners With Toledo Colleague To Make Water Safer
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Turning Food Waste Into a Window of Opportunity
Kent State Today
Kent State Architect Students Use Fabric, Rope and Ice to Construct International Recognition
College of Architecture & Environmental Design
Operation: Restoration
Kent State Magazine
KSU Collections
Kent State Magazine
"We're Killing Our Lakes and Oceans": Kent State Geology Professor Co-Authors Op-Ed Essay
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