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1 Engineers Without Borders Central Houston Professional Chapter Caterpillar 1
2 The Need EWB- USA? EWB-USA? The World Today: 1.2 billion lack clean water 2.4 billion lack adequate sanitation 2.4 billion at risk with malaria 1.2 billion lack adequate housing 1.6 billion have no access to electricity 4.2 billion are unable to read 29,000 children die every day from hunger 1.4 billion live on less than $2.50 a day Source: United Nations and World Bank In 2010, 2,188,601 people in developing communities world wide were directly or indirectly impacted by EWB-USA projects.
3 Who are We? Engineers Without Borders Central Houston Professional Chapter One of 250 chapters One of 70 professional chapters Mentoring relationship with Rice, UH, and TAMU Galveston Civil engineering emphasis but all engineering disciplines involved Not all engineers
4 Our Vision Our vision is a world in which the communities we serve have the capacity to sustainably meet their basic human needs, and that our members have enriched global perspectives through the innovative professional educational opportunities that the EWB-USA program provides. Our Mission EWB-USA supports community-driven development programs worldwide by collaborating with local partners to design and implement sustainable engineering projects, while creating transformative experiences and responsible leaders. 4
5 Basic Activities Community understanding and education Design, build & monitor engineering projects Mentoring Supporting activities
6 How? Local community involvement Sustainable engineering projects within a program Volunteer labor Funding from numerous sources Community organizations Charitable grants Member and interested party donations
7 Reaching Out to a World in Need
8 Current Projects El Salvador Bolivia Kenya Houston Raingarden
9 El Salvador Well Before After Eroding roadside Retaining Wall
10 El Salvador Stairs Before After Sewer Open Open After Connected to municipal sewer system
11 Bolivia Water truck used to deliver to home barrels Conducting a heath survey
12 KenyaBackground Project Name: Maseno Mission Hospital Water Improvement Project Project Location: - Maseno town - Nyanza Province - 25 km northwest from Kisumu, provincial capital -Maseno population of 123,255 within 7 km radius of center of city (from fallingrain.com) Brief Description of Project: - Project adopted by EWB in August First assessment: January Phase 1 Implementation: Aug- Sep 2010 Installed nearly 2km of pipe to bring water from mountain springs to Hospital & community Maseno Nyanza Province Kisumu
13 Kenya Hospital Details Hospital (75 bed) Male, female, maternity, and children's wards Two operating theaters 5000 patients a year 300 people on outer community Staff: 120 people Community Water Board Landowners and the community-at-large Zakayo Amimo and Ben Konyino, Contractors Episcopalian Diocese of Kisumu Drs. Gerry and Nan Hardison Hospital Volunteers
14 Kenya Hospital System Supply: 10,953 liters/ day Demand: 20,000 liters/ day Supply: 23,981 liters/ day Demand: 20,000 liters/ day
15 Kenya Project Work
16 Houston GBRC Houston Green Building Resource Center Earth Day Washington Ave, Houston Permitting Center Gold LEED building Features samples of recycled, reused materials 50 displays of sustainable building products educational materials like DIY Home Energy Audit
17 Houston GBRC Houston Green Building Resource Center Steve Stelzer, AIA, LEED AP Program Director codegreenhouston.org numerous presentations reading list calendar LEED building tour
18 Houston Raingarden Houston Green Building Resource Center demonstration rain-garden two types of bioswales permeable sidewalk pavers solar powered signage solar powered lighting educational signage partial pedestrian rain protection
19 Past Projects India Uganda Nicaragua
20 India Solar power Rainwater Catchment Water Wells Water Pumping Stations
21 Uganda Children at the pump for the well Sara Beck, Scott Williams and Villagers with Rainwater Catchment system
22 Uganda Solar panels on roof of VoTech Solar panels power 2 of these computers
23 Uganda Gathering water at the old spring Villagers at new spring box
24 Uganda Using the new ISSB press to make bricks Building tank with ISSB bricks
25 Nicaragua Added solar panels and rainwater catchment to Community Hospital built by Rice Student chapter
26 Incubators India Public sanitation South Africa Public school water and sanitation Nicaragua Several possibilities Philippines Drinking water collection system Houston Sustainable project at public school
27 Why? Great need Right Thing to Do Connectional Problem solvers Lifetime Learning Challenging
28 Your To Do s Consider the alignment with your sustainability efforts Encourage employee involvement Incubator site possibility Get involved with our chapter Chapter meetings second Wednesday at Rice
29 Questions and Answers
30 When? EWB - USA was formed in 2002 after an initial project in 2000 EWB Central Houston was formed in 2005
31 Complexity Factors Volunteer Technical International Program
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