Master’s International Program Guatemala 2007-2009 Jemile Erdem 13 November 2009.

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Master’s International Program Guatemala Jemile Erdem 13 November 2009

Panimaché

Panimaché: Location

Community Description  Pop. ~ 400  Isolated  Economy Main harvests: sugar cane, coffee and palm fruit Remittances

Peace Corps  Cultural Exchange  Providing technical training to host country nationals (Environmental Ed) Ministry of Education INSIVUMEH

Community Integration

Cooking Lessons

Personal Connections

Bringing PC Home

Social Events

Schools: Environmental Education & Disaster Preparedness  Trash Management and Conservation  Celebration of National Environmental Days  Teacher Training  Volcanoes/Earthquakes  Emergency Planning Earthquake Drills

National Water Day: River Cleanup Trash Management

 Older facilities inadequate  School may serve as an emergency shelter School Improvement Projects: Bathrooms

School Improvement Projects: Resources

Women’s Group  Need to involve women in community development and local politics  Identifying community needs and grant writing  Project Management  Leadership, Confidence, Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Public Speaking  Hazard mitigation: roles emergency response and relief efforts?

INSIVUMEH: Observatory  Overlap of service with previous volunteer: training with monitoring equipment  Field surveys for reports to central office  Coordinating donations of equipment for improved monitoring: high optical- zoom camera (MTU), internet

Seismic Station  January 2008: Installation of a 3-component broadband seismic station  Training the observatory staff: station installation and maintenance  System for archiving data  Transferring data to MTU  Problems: location, maintenance

Master’s Research  Seismic Data  Relating seismicity to visual observations

MTU Field Campaigns

Gracias!