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Environmental Sciences

Western Washington University

2000

Oaxaca

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Water, Culture And Sewage: Sources And Solutions Of River Pollution In Oaxaca De Juarez, Mexico, Kirsten Harma Apr 2000

Water, Culture And Sewage: Sources And Solutions Of River Pollution In Oaxaca De Juarez, Mexico, Kirsten Harma

WWU Honors College Senior Projects

The following paper is the result of research I completed while living and studying in Oaxaca, Mexico on a foreign study program during Fall Semester, 1999. My project reflects an overall look at environment and development issues in Oaxaca state, as well as a detailed case study of a river in Oaxaca’s capital.

The foreign study program, titled “Semester in Oaxaca,” is run through Portland State University and focuses on Mexican history, archeology and environment and development issues. As part of the program we had three months of formal classes in which we studied these subjects in a broad look …