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Rafael Davila-Lopez
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P.O. Box 21120
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00928
Phone: 787-767-8281
Fax: 787-772-9115
radavila@upr.edu

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GIS Tools & Mapping Resources

US EPA's EnviroMapper for Puerto Rico
Ground Water Atlas of the United States - Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands

Animal Waste Management
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Evolution of Waste Management Technology in Egg Laying Operation in Puerto Rico - Poster Presentation, January 2003

Current Research in Animal Waste Management funded by USDA-CSREES:

Project ID

Title Investigator(s) Affiliation
0208253 PERFORMANCE OF COVER ANAEROBIC LAGOONS FOR ENERGY, NUTRIENT, AND CARBON RECYCLING Perex-Alegria, L.R. and Huertas, J. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0204338 IMPACT EVALUATION OF THE ECOLOGICAL COFFEE PROCESSING SYSTEM IN PUERTO RICO Monroig, F.M., Alamo, C.I., and Martinez, G.A. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0204002 NUTRIENT RUNOFF LOSSES FROM DAIRY MANURE AMENDED SOILS Sotomayor, D.R. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0200944 IMPROVING RABBIT PRODUCTIVITY IN THE TROPICS: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH Riquelme, E.O. and Macchiavelli, R.E. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO

Drinking Water and Human Health
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Publications related to Drinking Water Quality

Nutrient Management
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Summary of the Decentralized Wastewater Training Workshops held in Puerto Rico & the US Virgin Islands, December 2004

Watershed Management
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Current Research in Watershed Management funded by USDA-CSREES:

Project ID

Title Investigator(s) Affiliation
0204165 A WATERSHED APPROACH TO NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION MANAGEMENT IN PUERTO RICO Marinez, G.A., Sotomayor-Ramirez, D., and Perez-Alegria, L. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0204002 NUTRIENT RUNOFF LOSSES FROM DAIRY MANURE AMENDED SOILS Sotomayor, D.R. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0198493 WATER QUALITY METHODOLOGY FOR CROP PROTECTION CHEMICALS Dumas, J. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0194980 MYCORRHIZAE AND SYNTHETIC SOIL CONDITIONERS TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE OF ADAPTED GERMPLASM ON HIGHLY ERODED SOILS Chavarria-Carvajal, J.A., Martinez, G., and Ramos-Santana, R. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
0184910 GIS-LINKED SOIL EROSION MODEL FOR SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE RIO GRANDE DE ARECIBO WATERSHED Perez-alegria, L.R., Olivieri, L., and Rivera, F. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO


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