{"id":1001,"date":"2017-03-09T16:06:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T16:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2017-03-09T16:06:54","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T16:06:54","slug":"owu-travel-learning-course-to-costa-rica-fall-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=1001","title":{"rendered":"OWU Travel Learning Course to Costa Rica, Fall 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Interested in visiting the tropics? In January?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1003 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/files\/2017\/03\/luke-1024x682.png\" alt=\"luke\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/luke-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/luke-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/luke-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/luke-400x266.png 400w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/luke-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/luke.png 1267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Fall 2017 OWU Travel Course<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Geography 347TL: Environmental Alteration, Dr. Amador Rowley<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1005\" src=\"http:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/files\/2017\/03\/472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827.jpg\" alt=\"472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827\" width=\"1000\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827-768x321.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827-400x167.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/472d1cc1299b2eb0b42d5e96b1c90827-150x63.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Locations throughout Costa Rica, focusing on a small, coastal town: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena,+Puntarenas+Province,+P\u00e9rez+Zeled\u00f3n,+Costa+Rica\/@9.1761864,-83.7378458,11z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8fa157a92949c3b9:0xe8b4179f9012191b\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Bahia Ballena<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Assess human impacts on natural environments in Delaware, OH (Fall \u201817) and coastal Costa Rica (Jan. \u201818), putting it into a regional and global context.<\/p>\n<p>Collaborate with Amy Work, OWU Alum (\u201804), and her community organization, <a href=\"http:\/\/geoporter.net\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Geoporter<\/strong><\/a>, and work with local citizens in a developing ecotourism region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1006 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-1024x773.png\" alt=\"screen-shot-2017-03-09-at-10-56-56-am\" width=\"752\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-1024x773.png 1024w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-768x580.png 768w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-400x302.png 400w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM-193x145.png 193w, https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-09-at-10.56.56-AM.png 1532w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Activities Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visiting Palm Oil &amp; Pineapple Plantations<\/li>\n<li>Coffee Plantation<\/li>\n<li>Coastal Community Mapping Using Drone<\/li>\n<li>Biological Nature &amp; Toucan Reserves<\/li>\n<li>Visit Bat Sanctuary<\/li>\n<li>Testing Water Quality<\/li>\n<li>Kayaking through Mangroves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><strong>Contact: Dr. Nathan Amador Rowley with any questions (nsamador@owu.edu)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in visiting the tropics? 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