International Student Competition Highlights Sustainable Solutions for 2021 Five Finalists Include African, South American Teams
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Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) Announces Finalists in Wege Prize 2021 Design Competition Student teams from Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Malawi and Chile present innovative approaches to address global problems in ways that transform the economy
Wege Prize brings together student teams from around the world
Student teams will present live from around the world on May 21 for Wege Prize awards totaling $30,000 USD GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (PRWEB) May 07, 2021 With much at stake as nations worldwide contend with a global pandemic, climate control, waste, hunger, and injustice, bright-minded students have stepped up with innovative approaches to address the multitude of issues facing the world today.
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By Leslie Shad
Evanston trees lead a challenging life. They must survive road salt, slices from lawn mowers, feet compacting their soil, gas main and sewer replacement projects, street resurfacing, and other stresses. They also get in the way of development projects. Historic old trees need our special attention and protection. As the Chicago Regional Trees Initiative has pointed out, we are losing our oaks, and now hang on to only 17% of our original oak ecosystem.
This comes at a time when Doug Tallamy, University of Delaware entomologist, is releasing his latest book “The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees” which outlines how critical oaks are to humans and nature. The pre-eminent U.S. keystone tree, only oaks are nurseries to more than 500 U.S. caterpillar species.
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