| 2008 Funded Grant Projects | | Print | |
John Barrie “Creating and Disseminating an Efficient, Cost Effective Universal LED Circuit Board Design as a Replacement for Kerosene Lamps in Central America.” (Category: General Conservation) Dr. Gang Chen Conservation Research Institute, Xinjiang, China “Conserving the Wild Bactrian Camels by Developing Sustainable Desert Communities in Xianjiang, China” Sponsored by the Lindbergh Grant Endowment (Category: Plant/Animal Conservation) Melanie Hart “Controlling the Peach Twig Borer Moth with Sound Signals” Sponsored by Doug and Jennifer Moreland (Category: Agriculture) Dr. Chi-Hua Ho “Producing Biodegradable Plastics from Wastewater” (Category: Waste management) Sue House “Creating a School-Based Permaculture Garden that Provides Hands-On Educational Opportunities, Food for Students, and a Home for Wildlife” Sponsored by Reeve Lindbergh (Category: Education) Joshua Kearns “Providing Safe Drinking Water to Rural Communities in Thailand Using Charcoal Filtration to Remove Pesticides” Sponsored by the Lloyd Grant Endowment (Category: Health) Jennifer L. Morse “Predicting the Fate of Nitrogen and the Impact on Water Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Sea Level Rise and Wetland Restoration” Sponsored by Clare Hallward (Category: Air and Water Conservation) Dr. Ganesh Raman “Using High Frequency Sound Waves from Ultrasonic Actuators to Reduce Noise from Commercial Aircraft” Sponsored by Lycoming Engines (Category: Aviation) Shale Rosen “Evaluating the Use of Midwater Trawls to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Commercial Fishing.” Sponsored by Knox Bridges (Category: Animal conservation) Yaron Segal “Developing High Performance Materials to Directly Convert Waste Heat into Electricity” Sponsored by Cherbec Foundation (Category: Waste management) |