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How can engineering address human rights issues?

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Davis has been working with Ashley Benítez Ou, a geography PhD student at the University of Connecticut, and their research has revealed significant differences in access to opportunities between different districts in Cusco. The mountainous terrain provided additional challenges. The mountainous terrain provided additional challenges.

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Bringing life back to Kenya’s grasslands

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Enforcing regulations is expensive, logistically challenging and ignores the needs of the individuals whose livelihoods are affected. Enforcing regulations is expensive, logistically challenging and ignores the needs of the individuals whose livelihoods are affected. A BOTTOM-UP APPROACH. A BOTTOM-UP APPROACH.