LACCEI

Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions

LACCEI 2006 Papers and Presentations
  Environmental Engineering and Ecology
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16.  High Explosives Alkaline Hydrolysis in Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor. 3
Sangchul Hwang1, and Jeffrey L. Davis2
1
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, USA
2US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, USA
Paper

24.  Water and vegetation interactions at ecosystem scales: a two-way highway with high traffic.
Fernando R. Miralles-Wilhelm1, Donald DeAngelis2, Augusto Cesar Franco3, Guillermo Goldstein2, Mundayatan Haridasan3, Leonel Sternberg2 
1Florida International University, USA
2University of Miami, USA 
3Universidade de Brasilia, BRASIL
Paper

45.  Water Consumptive Use for Crops in Trinidad. 
Megh R Goyal 
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. USA 
Paper


55.  Sensitivity Analysis of HSPF using Monte Carlo Simulation and Sediment Export Coefficients in the Caribbean Region.
Gustavo A. Suarez, Luis R. Perez-Alegria
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, USA
Abstract

66. Applying engineering criteria for fish passage development in Southern Hemisphere large rivers: the mirror effect.
Claudio R. M. Baigún1, Norberto Oldani2, John M. Nestler3, Larry Weber4
1Instituto Technológico de Chacomus, ARGENTINA
2INTEC-CERIDE, ARGENTINA
3US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, USA
4University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA
Abstract

75.  La Producción de la Energía y la Mitigación de Contaminación en las Granjas Avícolas de Jamaica y Pensilvana
Shanique Grant, Alicia Marshalleck, 
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Nilza Smith University of Technology, JAMAICA
University of Technology, JAMAICA
Paper

81.  Design, Characterization, and Economic Analysis of a Low Cost Water Purification System for Mexico.
Nasrin R. Khalili1, Joaquín Acevedo Mascarúa2,  Enrique Ortiz Nadal2,
1Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
2Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, MEXICO
Paper
82.  The PDCLab Grid Test-bed at UPRM.
Kennie Cruz, John Sanabria, Fernando Cintron, Wilson Rivera 
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. USA
Paper

129.   A Multi-Objective Programming Approach for Optimal Management of the Rio Caonillas Watershed in the North of Puerto Rico.
Christian Villalta, Luis R. Pérez
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, USA
Paper
 
150.  Interfacing Bioreactors with Membrane Filtration Technologies for Closed Loop Water Recovery and Recycling
Berrin Tansel
Florida International University, USA
Paper

164.  Capping Design Approaches: Natural and Engineered Isolation for Reduction in Bioavailability.
Carlos E. Ruiz, Paul R. Schroeder
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, USA
Abstract

191.  The Tropical Environmental Observatory Network (TEON): Collaborative Science and Technology Resource that Supports Inter-hemispheric Sustainable Development.
Ismael Pagán Trinidad1, Domingo Rodriguez1, John Nestler2, Carlos E. Ruiz2
1University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, USA
2US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, USA
Abstract

193.  A Study of Modern and Geologic Erosion Rates by Low-Temperature Thermochronology, 10Be Analysis, and GIS/RS-based Applied Geomorphology: An Attempt to Adhere to the “The New Social Contract of Sciences” while Assessing the Anthropogenic Imprint on Geomorp.
Sergio Andrés Restrepo Moreno
University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
Paper

199.  Environmental Challenges and Global Markets for Environmental Businesses in Areas with Vulnerable Ecosystems Environmental Challenges and Global Markets for Environmental Businesses in Areas with Vulnerable Ecosystems.
Berrin Tansel1, Narciso Armestar2, Shonali Laha1,
1Florida International University
2Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, PERU
Paper

213.  The Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies for the Development of a Land Use/Land Cover Map of the Island of Tobago.
Deanesh Ramsewak 
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Paper

220.   Sampling Practices for Bacterial and Pathogen Detection in Reclaimed Water and its Influences on Results
Cecilia Claudio Torres
University of South Florida, USA
Abstract

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