Title
OPERATIONS/EDUCATION/RESEARCH Swanton Pacific Ranch: A Cal Poly living and learning laboratory
Track
Curriculum and Research
Abstract
Swanton Pacific, a unique educational field facility, presents on using their land to study the effectiveness of sustainable resource management, while incorporating over 20 disciplines. Students developed a monitoring system to track impacts of a LEED Certified Housing Project and an electrical engineering course incorporated analysis of sustainability factors into each experiment. Lastly we will learn about the use of Green Chemistry in an undergraduate teaching lab and the broader implications of Green Chemistry for the campus.
Recommended Citation
August 1, 2008. 2:00pm - 3:30pm. Ag. Engineering, Bldg. 08, Rm. 123
URL: https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/susconf/51