Antioch University New England’s innovative master’s degree in environmental studies with a concentration in Sustainable Development and Climate Change is a multi-disciplinary program that prepares students for diverse careers in the private and public sectors. Studies include ecological and climate sciences, policy formulation and implementation, resource management, stakeholder participation, and organizational decision making. The program is ideal for recent graduates and working professionals. Twenty-month completion, practical experience, and a hands-on internship are key program components. Classes meet once per week and three to five weekends per semester. Applications are now being accepted for start in the fall.
International Desalination Association Announces Members of Environmental Task Force and Dates for Environmental Symposium
The International Desalination Association (IDA) announced that nine distinguished scientists have joined its Environmental Task Force to explore possible impacts of desalination in the Arabian Gulf and make recommendations to mitigate potential effects. IDA also announced the members of the Task Force’s Steering Committee as well as dates for the upcoming Environmental Symposium in Bahrain.
Excel Dryer, Inc. Announces Results of Life Cycle Assessment for XLERATOR®
The high-speed hand dryer achieved major reduction in climate change impacts, non-renewable energy, impacts on ecosystems, and emissions that damage human health.
Environmental Safety Equipment: Reasons Why It is an Essential Environmental Equipment
The compulsory use of environmental safety equipment in the home, commercial and industrial settings is an indication of the stringent regulation of the government to maintain a high level of safety. This is done as early as possible with the use of safety equipment. The compliance of all environmental safety requirements is normally done by doing potential risk assessment which is basically based upon the inherent hazard and the potential exposure. If the ratio derived from the tests meets the overall standard of acceptable risk, the regulator may affix his stamp of approval.
BREEZE Software Available for Human Health & Ecological Risk Assessment
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ecological risk assessment software.
