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[http://www.surfrider.org/programs/entry/rise-above-plastics Surfrider's Rise Above Plastics Program] | [http://www.surfrider.org/programs/entry/rise-above-plastics Surfrider's Rise Above Plastics Program] | ||
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[http://plasticpollutioncoalition.org/ Plastic Pollution Coalition] | [http://plasticpollutioncoalition.org/ Plastic Pollution Coalition] | ||
[http://5gyres.org/ 5 Gyres] | [http://5gyres.org/ 5 Gyres] | ||
Revision as of 22:41, 29 January 2012
About Me
- Nicole Caputo
- Researcher/Collaborator
Interests in Appropriate Technology
- Plastics
- Energy
- Water
- Mining
- Soil
- Agriculture
- Food
- Life
- Transportation
- Planning
Experience in Appropriate Technology
- currently designing program to address plastic proliferation in watersheds (including marine environment)
- bio-dynamic farming/living
- San Gregorio House [San Gregorio, California]
Favorite Appropedia Pages
- Ocean Pollution - Great Pacific Garbage Patch - Describes Phenomenon of Marine Debris (Plastic/Garbage Pollution in our Global Ocean).
- Arcata plastic bags - Explores impacts (embedded energy/C) of single-use plastic bags in Arcata, California (great sections on policy and justice).
- Index of environmental articles - Index of environmental articles.
- Amazing page! Plastics recovery manual (created by ISF-IAI, Ingénieurs sans Frontières - Ingénieurs Assistance Internationale).
- Wood-Plastic Composite Fabrication- Comprehensive review of wood-plastic composites.
Related Links
International Pacific Research Center:Marine and Tsunami Debris News Algalita Marine Research Foundation Ocean Voyages Institute: Project Kaisei Surfrider's Rise Above Plastics Program Blue Ocean Sciences Plastic Pollution Coalition 5 Gyres Green Sangha NOAA Marine Debris
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Experience and Resources
I have the following experience, skills or resources to share with Engr370:
- UN/NOAA-sponsored 5th International Marine Debris Conference Participation and workshops including: Nets to Energy Program (NOAA/Schnitzer Steel) and Waste to Energy Facility/Technology Tour (Covanta Energy)
- exposure to Commercial Recycled Cooking Oil Biodiesel Plant
- currently designing plans for marine plastic/marine debris repurposing and conversion (as well as for land-based unsorted plastics)