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Throughout the duration of their projects, PEER principal investigators often create outreach and promotional materials aimed at both the research community and the general public. These materials, and more specifically the videos, are shared here and are available for download.

Africa       |       Asia     |       Europe/Eurasia       |      Latin America       |      Middle East and North Africa

Africa

Tilahun Cap Nyingi Cap  
Ethiopia: Reducing soil loss through effective soil and water conservation practices using hydrologic considerations and farmers’ participation in Blue Nile Basin

PI: Seifu Tilahun, Bahir Dar University
 Kenya: Capacity building in fish biodiversity discovery in Kenya



PI: Dorothy Wanja Nyingi, National Museums of Kenya
  





















Asia

4-216 Dahar 4-216 Karayal Sen Cap
India - Project 4-216: The Banni Grasslands in a time of change: ecological and socioeconomic resilience in a coupled human-natural system


PI: Ankila Hiremath, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE)
 India - Project 4-216: The Banni Grasslands in a time of change: ecological and socioeconomic resilience in a coupled human-natural system


PI: Ankila Hiremath, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE)
 India: Effects of climate change on cryosphere-river linkages: Insights from seasonal and inter-annual variation of glacial melt discharge in the headwaters of the Ganges River

PI: Indra Sen, Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur
 
 
Syamsidik Cap 1 Syamsidik Cap 2 Ruyani Cap
Indonesia: Tsunami waves impacts on coastal morphological changes based on sediment transport numerical simulations


PI: Syamsidik, Syiah Kuala University
 Indonesia: Tsunami waves impacts on coastal morphological changes based on sediment transport numerical simulations


PI: Syamsidik, Syiah Kuala University
 Indonesia: Developing Science and Learning Research Capacity of Bengkulu University in Ex Situ Conservation of Sumatran Freshwater and Terrestrial Turtles

PI: Aceng Ruyani, Bengkulu University
 
Rahayu Cap Budhijanto Cap Jompa Cap
Indonesia: Integrated local emergency response policy improvement and capacity building for advance-early warning system in the face of near-field tsunami risk

PI: Harkunti Rahayu, Institute Teknologi Bandung
 Indonesia: CLEAN project: converting municipal solid waste leachate into energy



PI: Wiratni Budhijanto, Gadjah Mada University
 Indonesia: Coral health surveys in COREMAP: building resilience in climate-impacted coral reefs of Indonesia


PI: Jamaluddin Jompa, Hasanuddin University
 
Sidik Cap 1 Sidik Cap 2 Syamsidik Cap
Indonesia: Enhancements of research for adaptation of wetlands in Indonesia to projected impacts of sea level rise

PI: Frida Sidik, Institute for Marine Research and Observation, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries
 
 Indonesia: Enhancements of research for adaptation of wetlands in Indonesia to projected impacts of sea level rise

PI: Frida Sidik, Institute for Marine Research and Observation, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries
 
 Indonesia: Incorporating climate change induced sea level rise information into coastal cities’ preparedness toward coastal hazards

PI: Syamsidik, Tsunami and Disaster Mitigation Research Center (TDMRC), Syiah Kuala University
 
4-463 FECT Video 7-226 Documentary Drechsel Cap
Maldives:: Can drought and flood hazard be skillfully assessed at fine spatial resolutions from combining constrained streams of observed, remotely sensed, and model predicted data in Sri Lanka and the Maldives?

PI: Piyasena Wickramagamage, Foundation for Environment, Climate, and Technology
 
 Pakistan: Enhancing reproductive health services use by married adolescent girls - role of women volunteers
 
PI: Tasleem Akhtar, NUR Center for Research and Policy 
 Sri Lanka and India: Fecal sludge and urine reuse in agriculture – opportunities for addressing phosphorus needs in India

PI: Pay Drechsel, International Water Management Institute, with co-PI Vijayaraghavan M. Chariar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
 
Kim Oanh Cap Toderich Cap 1 Toderich Cap 2
Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam: Assessment of impacts of the emission reduction measures of short-lived climate forcers on air quality and climate in Southeast Asia

PI: Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh, Asian Institute of Technology
Co-PIs: Hoang Xuan Co, Hanoi University of Sciences Vietnam National University; Asep Sofyan, Institute of Technology Bandung; and Nguyen Tri Quang Hung, Nong Lam University
 
 Uzbekistan: Utilization of low quality water for halophytic forage and renewable energy production

PI: Kristina Toderich, International Center for Biosaline Agriculture
 
 Uzbekistan: Utilization of low quality water for halophytic forage and renewable energy production

PI: Kristina Toderich, International Center for Biosaline Agriculture
Toderich Cap 3 Kien Cap 3-190 Video Cap
Uzbekistan: Utilization of low quality water for halophytic forage and renewable energy production

PI: Kristina Toderich, International Center for Biosaline Agriculture
 
 Vietnam: Water governance of minority communities in the Mekong Delta

PI: Nguyen Van Kien, Research Centre for Rural Development, An Giang University
 
 Vietnam: Water governance of minority communities in the Mekong Delta

PI: Nguyen Van Kien, Research Centre for Rural Development, An Giang University
Nguyen Cap    
 Vietnam: Technical development and field-testing of a self-contained, inexpensive wave energy converter device

PI: Tho H. Nguyen, Tan Tao University
 
    


























































































































 
 
 
  


















 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 Europe/Eurasia

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Armenia: Assessment of Geothermal Energy Resources and Natural Hazards in Armenia

PI: Khachatur Meliksetian, Institute of Geological Sciences, Armenian National Academy of Sciences
 
 Armenia: Assessment of Geothermal Energy Resources and Natural Hazards in Armenia

PI: Khachatur Meliksetian, Institute of Geological Sciences, Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  




















Latin America

4-82 Video Cap 4-478 Nhambikuara Castano Cap
Brazil: Linking sustainability of small-scale fisheries, fishers’ knowledge, conservation, and co-management of biodiversity in large rivers of the Brazilian Amazon

PI: Renato Silvano, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
 
 Brazil: Mapping and Conserving Butterfly Biodiversity in the Brazilian Amazon



PI: Andre Freitas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
 Colombia: Ecosystem response to climate change in the mountain wetlands



PI: Juan Castaño, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Canon Cap  6-330 Video  
Colombia: Impacts of climate change on tropical wetlands: tracking the evolution of two Andean lakes and a floodplain cienaga in Columbia

PI: Julio Eduardo Cañón, Universidad de Antioquia
 Peru: Preventing lead exposure of Peruvian children from mining and battery recycling with a new field test kit

Johny Cesar Ponce-Canchihuamán, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia & the Center for Research in Environmental Health
 
  





















 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 










 


Middle East and North Africa

Ibrahim Cap 1 8-175 Video Ibrahim Cap 2 
Egypt: The impact of biogenic and anthropogenic atmospheric aerosols to climate in Egypt

PI: Alaa Ibrahim, American University in Cairo
 Tunisia: An integrated modeling approach for sustainable development for the Ichkeul Lake (eco-tourism and aquaculture): IMAS-Ichkeul

PI: Béchir Béjaoui, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies
 Egypt: The impact of biogenic and anthropogenic atmospheric aerosols to climate in Egypt

PI: Alaa Ibrahim, American University in Cairo