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Riley Mulhern

Riley is a Research Environmental Engineer at RTI International with a background in water quality and treatment. He received his B.S. in physics and geology from Wheaton College, an M.S. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder, and PhD in Environmental Sciences and Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is from Denver, Colorado.

Riley Mulhern

Harvesting Rainwater? Test for Arsenic

June 25, 2019

In communities around the world, rain may be one of the few safe options for drinking water. Far from...

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Are one-size-fits-all metrics for global WASH really appropriate?

December 5, 2018

If you’ve ever wondered where global WASH statistics come from, you’re not alone. For example: In 2015, 844 million...

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A Lesson from Warisata

March 29, 2018

The values of a Bolivian school for the indigenous in the 1930s reflect the potential of global development engineering...

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Surrendering control, improving outcomes: Learning an engineering of accompaniment

July 23, 2017

The meeting was held in the most impressive government building in town, in an upper room looking over the...

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Why technology alone will never provide sanitation for the poor

April 4, 2017

The word “still” carries a subtle indictment. We see it in the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme’s 2015 report on...

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  • Thank you for writing this, Susan! This is such a valuable challenge. So much of the effort for data collection essentially revolves around maintaining funding and keeping programs or organizations operational, rather than moving toward the point where the clipboards are no longer necessary. I've wr...

    Less Data, More Action
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  • Thanks for sharing stephanie... I enjoyed your extension of these same ideas into your field...

    Why technology alone will never provide sanitation for the poor
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  • Thanks! Yes, please include author credit and a link back to the original publication in your blog. And please post a link here to your translated version!

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