Clean Water Projects

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A lot of the work tat we were doing with engineers about boarders, was repairing the clean water projects that previous generations did. So if you think about these these sorts of projects in a more sustainable or likeolistic, whole life cycle way, then you can really do to a lot more am good work out there. D not waste money and effort.

THIS IS UPLIFTING, I PROMISE. And it might just make you switch careers. As a bookend to last week's Oceanology episode, Conservation Technologist Shah Selbe chats about saving the planet with some well-intentioned technology. Wind turbines, solar cars, and all the ways in which sensors, drones, recycled smartphones and real-time data reporting can help conserve species, spaces and communities that are threatened. Hear inspiring tales of travel, art, adventure and putting engineering to good use from a former rocket-science turned professional do-gooder.

Also discussed: crocodile astrology, fishing vests and hippo power displays.

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