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PPR Specialization Overview 9-29-11
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What is PPR ? “Pollution Prevention & Remediation” Pollution: problems and solutions “science-y” + economics / policy / management + economics / policy / managementdecision-making
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PPR: Website http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/academics/mesm_specialization/pollut_prevent.htm
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PPR Knowledge Pie Definition Transport Distribution Toxicity/ Risk Remediation Prevention Decision-making
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Classes (example POS) http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/services/student/index.html
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YOUR POS custom POS w/ advisor “interview” individual follow-up suggested areas (website ; example POS) You may already know some well! combo may make sense (w/ other special)
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Group Projects Nanomaterials industry EHS + product stewardship Evaluation of bacteriological water quality in Las Palmas Creek Analysis of food scrap recycling to reduce solid waste Wetlands mitigation: Casmalia waste site Ecological risk of MTBE plume Goleta Oldtown brownfields redevelopment Bioswale management of storm runoff Pharmaceuticals in surface waters Life cycle analysis of eco-sneakers
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Group Project activities Identifying / comparing alternatives Pollution prevention Waste management Environmental management Diagnosing and remedying a problem Field study / lab analysis Data analysis / interpretation
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Jobs!
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Example job titles Project Manager Project Manager Environmental Scientist Environmental Sustainability Analyst Staff Engineer Environmental Compliance Specialist Environmental Protection Specialist
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Advisor Contact Information Trish Holden holden@bren.ucsb.edu office: 3508 BH tel: 893-3195
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Questions?
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