Bicycles are an important part of Vassar College. Led by Director of Sustainability Cora Kenfield, Vassar students conducted a GIS project on the bicycle racks on campus to evaluate if the current infrastructure is able to support the bike community. Read More …
Category: Past Projects
Community Greenhouse Gas Inventories
Led by Prof. Mary Ann Cunningham with assistance from Jennifer Rubbo, Director of the Environmental Cooperative at Vassar Barns (the “Coop”), Vassar’s introductory Environmental Science class completed preliminary assessments of community-level greenhouse gas emissions and sequestration for several communities in Read More …
A Natural Resources Inventory for the City of Poughkeepsie
The Environmental Cooperative at Vassar Barns completed the Poughkeepsie Natural Resources Inventory over three years, between 2016 and 2019. We worked closely with Vassar College students, faculty, and staff to create maps and write the narrative contained in the report. Read More …
