Jan 14, 2019 | Conservation, Delaware State University, Delaware Tech, Environment, University of Delaware, Water, Water security, Wesley College
As the country’s lowest-lying state, Delaware is especially vulnerable to rising sea levels — and the influence of saltwater on the wildlife that depends on freshwater wetlands. What’s more, water quality throughout the state is poor. More than 90 percent of...
Jan 11, 2019 | Delaware State University, Delaware Tech, Environment, Land, University of Delaware, Water, Water security, Wesley College
Project Director Kent Messer and Co-PI and Research Lead Holly Michael discuss how we must all work together to address the threats facing Delaware’s water, and how Project WiCCED can help lead these efforts, in an op-ed in The News...
Nov 26, 2018 | Water security
Southern Delaware oysters are back on the menu thanks to a new aquaculture program. The Delaware online article mentions University of Delaware research on consumer demand for oysters and how it can have a positive impact on water quality. The research  is a series of...
Sep 18, 2018 | Land, University of Delaware, Water, Water security
Delaware, one of seven awards continue targeted investment approach from NSF’s EPSCoR program The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded nearly $140 million to seven jurisdictions through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), which...