Dr. Richard Fenner is a Senior Lecturer in Cambridge University's Engineering Department and is Course Director for the taught MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development. He is a Chartered Civil Engineer with a background in water engineering and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. His research has been divided between urban drainage and water and wastewater treatment. This has included work on the asset maintenance of sewerage infrastructure,...

Sustainable infrastructure development has thus far been focused on conformance to a set of rules or guidelines such as LEED and BREEAM have been for green building certification. Dr. Adrienne T. Cooper discusses EMERGY methodology as another index of the sustainability and resilience of infrastructure systems.

Sustainable infrastructure development has thus far been focused on conformance to a set of rules or guidelines such as LEED and BREEAM have for green building certification. Dr. Adrienne T. Cooper discusses EMERGY methodology as another index of the sustainability and resilience of infrastructure systems.

The evolution of Tampa Bay from a heavily polluted body of water to its current state as a water recreation destination is related by Holly Green, Executive Director of the Tampa Bay Estuary Program.

Ben Fawcett is an environmental health engineer, researcher and author who advocates for sanitation reform, especially in the developing world.

Dr. Kala Vairathamoorthy, Director of USF's Patel School of Global Sustainability, explains how the University of South Florida is embracing the ideals of sustainability and taking action to advance them.

USF Provost, Dr. Ralph Wilcox, welcomes attendees of the Water Choices IV conference.

Ben Fawcett is an environmental health engineer, development manager lecturer and researcher. This interview with Randall Pape preceded his presentation at the USF Patel Center auditorium in which he examined how sanitation and hygiene issues are making life difficult for billions of poor people and how those challenges affect wealthier nations.

The importance of maintaining the viability of wetlands is explained by Dr. James Mihelcic of the USF Patel School of Global Sustainability.

Audio version of Dr. Rosina Bierbaum's survey of the challenges climate change presents to scientists, policymakers and educators. Dr. Bierbaum is the Dean of the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan.

Dr. Rosina Bierbaum surveys the challenges climate change presents to scientists, policymakers and educators. Dr. Bierbaum is the Dean of the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan.

The University of South Florida's College of Marine Science is charged with exploring and monitoring the waters around Florida and beyond to increase understanding and appreciation of their value to the planet.

Dr. D. Yogi Goswami is the John and Naida Ramil Professor at University of South Florida. He and his team at the College of Engineering are building a solar power plant at the Tampa campus of USF. Their aim is to find a way to make solar energy available 24 hours a day at affordable prices. The on-campus solar power plant is funded with a grant from the state of Florida through the Florida Energy Systems Consortium. Included in this project is a thermal storage system being developed with a...

Dr. John Wiencek, Dean of USF College of Engineering, highlights the challenges and responsibilities facing environmental engineers and explains how USF provides resources to students and researchers to advance the goals of a sustainable world.

Dr. Kalanithy Vairavamoorthy welcomes attendees of the 2011 AEESP Education and Research Conference at the University of South Florida and highlights USF's emergence as one of the leaders among universities with academic programs in sustainability and environmental studies.

Director of the Patel School of Global Sustainability Dr. Kalanithy Vairavamoorthy welcomes attendees of AEESP's 2011 Education and Research Conference to USF. He highlights USF's some of USF's sustainability initiatives and goals (audio version).

(video) Implications of water-related security issues are considered during the conference on Security and Stability, Partnerships for Water: Their Impact on Health; hosted by the University of South Florida College of Public Health.

Dr. James Mihelcic highlights areas of concern and possible courses of action to promote awareness and understanding of sustainability and environmental issues.

The role of water in Islam and how that affects contemporary health and sanitation issues in the Middle East is considered.

Dr. George Luber reflects on the growing concern about climate change and how it affects public health issues.

Dr. Henry Walke examines the role of partnerships in developing a global public health workforce.

Determining the environmental footprint of Coca-Cola's worldwide operations requires the blending of science and community relations to build partnerships that benefit everyone involved. Joe Rozza explains how one of the world's most recognized name brands works to develop those profitable partnerships.

Dr. Rochelle Rainey of the U.S. Agency for International Development examines how water availability and quality affect the stability of communities and nations. Delivered as part of the USF College of Public Health conference Security and Stability, Partnerships for Water: Their Impact on Health, held June 13-15, 2011.