US-Brazil Planning Visit: Rural Drinking Water Research in Amazonia Brazil

这笔国际规划赠款将支持密苏里大学罗拉分校的Andrew Elmore博士、Joel Burken博士、Julie Gallaway博士和James Martin博士前往巴西，与来自里约热内卢加托利卡大学(PUC-Rio)的一个巴西团队合作，其中包括Jose Araruna和Roberto Carvalho。此次计划访问的目标是开发与巴西亚马逊地区农村家庭可持续供水相关的多学科研究和教育计划。立竿见影的结果将是制定建议，资助与制定在巴西亚马逊地区个人、家庭和社区层面实施使用点(POU)饮用水处理系统的战略有关的国际水研究。这笔赠款是与CBET/ENG共同资助的

This international planning grant will support travel to Brazil by Dr. Andrew Elmore, Dr. Joel Burken, Dr. Julie Gallaway, and Dr. James Martin from the University of Missouri-Rolla to work with a team of Brazilians from the Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) including Jose Araruna, and Roberto Carvalho. The goal of this planning visit is the development of multidisciplinary research and education program related to sustainable water supplies for rural households in Amazonia Brazil. The immediate outcome will be the development of proposals to fund the international water research associated with developing a strategy for implementing point of use (POU) drinking water treatment systems at the individual household and community levels in Brazilian Amazonia.This grant has been co-funded with CBET/ENG