University Open Air: Water Pollution's Harmful Impact on Aquatic Life

Sat, Apr 23 2022
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Prospect Park Boathouse

BPL Presents social sciences University Open Air


How does industrial waste end up in the sea and other bodies of water? What are the effects of water pollution on aquatic life and other lifeforms? We will discuss these topics and more.

Nadia Batool Bokhari has a Master of Science (M.S.) in journalism from Columbia University. She has previously worked as a freelance journalist and TV anchor in Pakistan. She has over a decade of international reporting experience with a special focus on issues of social justice, human rights, and health. She received various U.S.-based fellowships in a broad and diverse range of topics including health reporting in journalism and the Census 2020. She has practiced journalism in the USA, UK, India, and Pakistan. Follow her on Twitter at @nadiabatool  

*In case of rain, classes may be canceled. Registered patrons will be notified by email on the morning of the course day should classes need to be canceled and are also encouraged to check the UOA webpage and BPL Presents’ Facebook and Twitter pages for updates.

Classes will take place outside along the lawn surrounding the Boathouse in Prospect Park.

Presented in collaboration with Prospect Park Alliance.

University Open Air is generously supported by The Morris & Alma Schapiro Fund.

 

Prospect Park Boathouse
101 East Drive
Brooklyn, NY 11225

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How does industrial waste end up in the sea and other bodies of water? What are the effects of water pollution on aquatic life and other lifeforms? We will discuss these topics and more.

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