Posts from DukeEngage Independent Project in Environment/Conservation from 2017

My DukeEngage project in Fiji is over, so this will be my last blog post. There are three sections here, …

Traveling from the north Atlantic to the south Pacific, Fiji (GMT +12) was my fourth time zone within four days. …

This summer I have been fortunate enough to be able to work with Save Vietnam’s Wildlife in northern Vietnam. This …

We’ve finished presenting the series of compost toilet workshops at all 10 villages around Moturiki. The feedback was very positive …

I crossed a lake in the middle of a desert. I never thought I would say that sentence, but it …

Quick summary of my previous blog posts for new readers: I am in Fiji working on a coral reef conservation …

I wasn’t worried or nervous about travel, my independent project, or living on the opposite side of the globe for …

(Here’s a link to my first blog, if you need background on this blog: https://dukeengage.duke.edu/slow-steady-saves-seas/) In my last post, I said …

This summer I am volunteering at an organization, WindAid, that is building wind turbines to bring electricity to rural villages …

About 3 weeks ago, when I was at the DukeEngage Academy, I had a lot of conversations that went something like …