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Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer
https://equityandinclusion.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/diary-reluctant-dreamer
Latino and Latin American Space for Enrichment and Research Center for Latin American Studies presents Dr. Alberto Ledesma Graduate Diversity Director at UC Berkeley and author of Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer Wednesday, September 14, 2017 Hagerty Hall | ...
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Power of the Pants Suit: Women's Representation in Politics
Power of the Pants Suit: Women's Representation in Politics Thursday, September 22, 2016 3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. MLK Lounge | Hale Hall | 154 West 12th Ave.___________________________________________________________________________ The Office of Diver ...
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18th Annual President and Provost's Diverstiy Lecture and Cultural Arts Series with Kwame Anthony Appiah
President and Provost’s Diversity Lecture and Cultural Arts Series: Kwame Appiah Photo credit: On Being / Foter / CC BY-NC-SA Tuesday, September 27, 2016 5:00 p.m. The Ohio State University Performance Hall | Ohio Union 1739 N. High Street Columbus, ...
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Volunteer Stream Monitoring
What is it? The state of Ohio determined that in order to effectively restore, protect, and enhance water quality in Ohio, managing agencies should collect as much scientific data and knowledge possible about waterway conditions throughout the state. Volu ...
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Natural Channel Designs for Drainage Ditches
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/natural-drainage-management
Rural drainage systems or ditches are networks of manmade and natural drainage ways where water flows from individual farms, home lots, and rural residential communities. Two-stage ditches or?natural channel? designs incorporate floodplain zones that in ...
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Conservation Easements
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/conservation-easements
A conservation easement is a legal agreement between a landowner and public or private entity, such as a land trust, or a government agency. An easement places a limit on how the land can be used in the future. For example, it may require that landowner ...
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Promoting Infiltration
Your house roof, like pavement, sheds water. If downspouts from roof gutters empty out on grassy areas, the water will have a chance to soak naturally into the ground. This will allow the water that runs off your roof to have a chance to soak into the gro ...
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Septic Maintenance and Upgrades
Roughly 1 million Ohio homes use septic tanks and, unlike those homes that use city sewage treatment systems, on-site septic system maintenance and upkeep are the homeowner's responsibility. Ensuring septic systems are properly designed and maintaine ...
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Low-impact Lawn Care
Many of the landowners we spoke with were concerned with lowering the impact their lawn care had on the stream and the environment in general while still maintaing a nice looking lawn. Low-impact lawn care utilizes practices like soil testing, water cons ...
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Backyard Conservation
Many of the landowners we interviewed enjoyed viewing wildlife in and around the stream on their property. Backyard Conservation is a term used by the Natural Resources Conservation Service that refers to a suite of practices (e.g., planting trees) that ...