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

这项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，与来自里约热内卢天主教大学（pcu -Rio）的巴西团队（包括Jose Araruna和Roberto Carvalho）合作。这次规划访问的目标是发展与巴西亚马逊地区农村家庭可持续供水有关的多学科研究和教育项目。直接的结果将是拟订建议，为国际水研究提供资金，以制订一项战略，在巴西亚马逊地区的个别家庭和社区一级实施使用点饮用水处理系统。这项资助是与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