SDG 6 | Depicting Environmental Research Through Art | Natalie Ford
What potential do student research projects have? Thanks for joining us for another episode of highlighting change makers and their inspirational work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this episode: How does Natalie’s art depict crucial environmental research projects, from microplastic pollution to biodegradable plastics? Using art to communicate the importance of student research and its environmental impact. How is Wisconsin Water Week a platform for connecting and sharing innovative environmental research through art? Learn from Natalie Ford - an Environmental Science student from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Manitowoc. Natalie dives into her artwork, which showcases various environmental research projects. Her five pieces represent studies on fog contaminants in sewer systems, uranium contamination in Wyoming, microplastic pollution, pesticide contamination of groundwater, and the creation of biodegradable plastic. Natalie highlights the importance of student research and the potential positive impact these projects can have on the environment. She also discusses the power of art in conveying important messages and the significance of events like Wisconsin Water Week. Click play now to soak up what she has to share! To learn more and get involved with ongoing efforts in Wisconsin, visit the partner websites: Wisconsin Water Week Wisconsin Lakes Wisconsin DNR Extension Lakes | UWSP Let’s get SDG Talking!! Do you have a good story or want to collaborate? Send us an email at sdgtalkspodcast@gmail.com and we will get back to you as soon as we can. And don’t forget to check out our Virtual Roundtables on our website. Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn