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American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists 2022 Kappe Lecture

Fitts-Woolard Hall 2331 Raleigh, NC, United States

Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: The Sanitation Districts’ Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiatives 2022 Kappe Lecturer: Wendy A. Wert, P.E., BCEE 2022 Vice President, AAEES For decades, the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts and its partners have undertaken activities that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to help protect the environment and provide for a more sustainable world.…

Human Mediated Landscapes: Anthro-Geomorphology

Fitts-Woolard Hall 2331 Raleigh, NC, United States

co-hosted by COPRI and EWC Deltaic wetlands are uniquely vulnerable to Sea Level Rise due to their coastal setting, low elevation gradient, and high rate of subsidence in recently deposited sediments. Despite the inherent vulnerability, deltaic societies are also uniquely able to adapt to Sea Level Rise by making use of the riverine sediment transport system to locally increase elevation. Our research…