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Beyond Coal: Capstone Project Studies Economic Alternatives for Appalachian Kentucky
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| Date: | 2014-06-06 15:28:34 |
| Blog: | State of the Planet  |
| URL: | http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2014/06/06/beyond-coal-capstone-project-studies-economic-alternatives-for-appalachian-kentucky/ |
Summary:
Earth Institute students were tasked with evaluating Kentucky’s physical, economic and cultural resources to identify ways to move Kentucky’s Appalachian economy toward a more sustainable, post-coal future—and to make recommendations for how the state's community and technical college system could adapt and add to its curriculum to facilitate such a transformation.Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | US | 37.8224 | -85.6909 |
Keywords:
Agriculture-Food, Appalachian economy, Appalachian Kentucky Earth, Capstone Project Studies, college, cultural resources, Economic Alternatives, Institute students, post-coal future—and, recommendations, state, transformation, ways
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