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Sarah H. Ledford
Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
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Applying Equitable Research Principles with Community-Soil-Air-Water (CSAW)
CENTERING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ACCESSIBILITY IN THE GEOSCIENCES: CELEBRATING SUCCESS STORIES IN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TO ADDRESS CRITICAL SOCIETAL ISSUES II ORAL
education | 13 december 2024
Denzell Cross, Katherine Hankins, Sarah H. Ledford...
As societal concerns related to climate and environmental justice gradually become more complex - spanning social, political, and economic contexts - ...
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Man-made vs. beaver-made: do urban beaver ponds provide the same environmental services as bioretention ponds?
WETLANDS TO WETLANDSCAPES: ROLE OF WETLANDS AS NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE WATERSHED SERVICES I POSTER
hydrology | 12 december 2024
Diego A. Riveros-Iregui, Keridwen Whitmore, Sandra...
Urban runoff is a leading source of water quality degradation in surface waters of the United States. Urbanization expands impervious surfaces and sto...
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Forward Together Against Hazardous Waste in Atlanta
DOING SCIENCE TOGETHER: SHARING SOLUTION EXPERIENCES OF COCREATING EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE WITH COMMUNITIES I POSTER
science and society | 10 december 2024
Richard Milligan, Finn Gillette, Wisdom Akanmisiku...
For nearly 30 years, a hazardous waste site in metro Atlanta has languished in regulatory limbo. Despite being listed in 1995 as a Class 1 Hazardous W...
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Leveraging HEI-CBO Partnerships to Address Chronic Sewage Contamination in Atlanta’s South River Watershed
EXTENDING SCIENCE THROUGH PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: COMMUNITY SCIENCE, CITIZEN SCIENCE, AND A CHANGING WORLD II POSTER
science and society | 10 december 2024
Naurica Encarnacion, Sarah H. Ledford, Richard Mil...
Metro Atlantas urban headwaters are highly and regularly impacted by pollution from sanitary sewage spills and combined sewer overflows (CSOs). Partne...
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Community-Soil-Air-Water: Building a Geoscience Learning Ecosystem with Community Partners to Address Socio-Environmental Issues in Atlanta, Georgia
SCIENCE AND SOCIETY: COMMUNITY AND CITIZEN SCIENCE II POSTER
science and society | 14 december 2023
Katherine Hankins, Sarah H. Ledford, Richard Milli...
The Community-Soil-Air-Water (CSAW) partnership is co-led by the Georgia State University Department of Geosciences and two community-based environmen...
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Impact of Watershed Characteristics on Stream Temperature Responses During Storm Events near Atlanta, GA, USA.
ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING OF RIVER TEMPERATURE REGIMES II POSTER
hydrology | 13 december 2023
Niccolo Jacimovic, Christa Kelleher, Sarah H. Ledf...
In urbanized areas, stormwater runoff from impervious surfaces gains heat from these surfaces and then swiftly enters local stream networks, rapidly i...
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Longer-term community science E. coli monitoring points to widespread chronic sewage contamination in Atlanta, GA
WATER QUALITY AND WATERSHEDS: FROM SCIENTIFIC INNOVATIONS TO ACTIONS II ORAL
hydrology | 13 december 2023
Sarah H. Ledford, Richard Milligan, Jacqueline Ech...
Escherichia coli are the bacterial indicator most commonly used in the U.S. to assess water quality for sewage contamination. Using community science ...
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Impacts of cemeteries on groundwater quality and nitrate loads in an urban watershed
WATER QUALITY AND WATERSHEDS: FROM SCIENTIFIC INNOVATIONS TO ACTIONS IV ORAL
hydrology | 14 december 2022
Laura Lautz, Sarah H. Ledford
Changes in land use driven by urbanization and residential development often degrade stream health and water quality. Sources of nutrients are elevate...
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