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EPA Grant Number: SU834778
Title: Sustainable Agriculture for the Water Catchment Protection Area in Ntisaw, Cameroon

A team of students from the University of Illinois will develop an effective method to improve the quality of water from the spring catchment which is contaminated with fecal waste from cattle. They will research design and ecology of the spring water area to optimize the health and economic benefits for the community. This includes converting grazing areas into sustainable agricultural farming fields.

Challenge Area(s): Water and Agriculture

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