The towns that makeup Cinque Terre contain a unique sub-culture of ages old familial traditions and pastimes. Below you will find a short video depicting the beautiful coastal towns of Cinque Terre. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPllcAZsCvI
Category: environmental policy
Amanda Close
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Is Louisiana sinking like the Titanic?
Last weekend we visited an urban farm in the Lower Ninth Ward, ate a wonderful dinner at the post Katrina home of the Anderson family, and also asked the hard questions about life down inContinue reading
Amanda Close
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
Start early, Be persistent
Welcome to my chattings on my experiences of my summer internship in Noloholo, Tanzania. Emily Myron and I are working with African People & Wildlife Fund supporting a variety of projects. The road here hasContinue reading
Rebecca Fisher
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Italy – Part I
A weekend jaunt across the border turns into a trip of a lifetime! As coastal cities go, Cinque Terre ranks in at #1 on my list. All in all, the food and drink of NorthernContinue reading
Emily Myron
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
Karibu Tanzania
Getting used to bushlife Alright, so it’s been a week since I landed in Tanzania, and it took me about this long to secure internet and a way to communicate with people in the US.Continue reading
Amanda Close
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Gumboisiana
I have heard several people compare southern Louisiana culture and heritage to a pot of gumbo. The more I get to know this area, its culture and dynamic environment the more this statement holds true.Continue reading
Amanda Close
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel
Wetlands, Flooding, and Hurricane Katrina
The historical mismanagement of the Mississippi River When I tell people that I study environmental management, there is usually a mix of “what an interesting field” and blank looks with questions inquiring politely, what isContinue reading
Rebecca Fisher
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Caves Ouvertes
The winemakers in the Geneva region open their doors for a day of free wine tasting. Every summer, the wineries surrounding Geneva open their doors and offer free wine tastings to the public. Not onlyContinue reading
Amanda Close
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel
Beginning the Summer in the Bayou
Finally Arrived in Cocodrie! After worrying about the impact of the flooding on my travel plans to southern Louisiana, I finally arrived in Cocodrie, LA this week. After stopping for the weekend for a childhoodContinue reading
Rebecca Fisher
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel
Une Journée dans la Veille Ville
A day in the old city of Geneva. One lazy Sunday, that turned out to be not so lazy, my friends and I went strolling in the old city (or Veille Ville) of Geneva. JustContinue reading