ppr specialization overview 9-29-11. what is ppr ? “pollution prevention & remediation”...
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PPR Specialization
Overview
9-29-11
What is PPR ?
“Pollution Prevention & Remediation”
Pollution: problems and solutions
“science-y”
+ economics / policy / management
decision-making
PPR: Website
http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/academics/mesm_specialization/pollut_prevent.htm
PPR Knowledge Pie
Definition
Transport
Distribution
Toxicity/ Risk
Remediation
Prevention
Decision-making
Classes (example POS)
http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/services/student/index.html
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)
Group ProjectsNanomaterials 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
Group Project activities
Identifying / comparing alternatives
Pollution prevention
Waste management
Environmental management
Diagnosing and remedying a problem
Field study / lab analysis
Data analysis / interpretation
Jobs!
ConsultingCorporateResearch/ EducationGovernment
Example job titles
Project Manager
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Sustainability Analyst
Staff Engineer
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Environmental Protection Specialist
Advisor Contact Information
Trish Holden holden@bren.ucsb.edu
office: 3508 BH tel: 893-3195
Questions?
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