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UPR Project Receives $99,999 to Strengthen Farmland Protection in Puerto Rico
2 updates over 8 days — last updated Oct 1, 2026
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October1 update
UPR Project Receives $99,999 to Strengthen Farmland Protection in Puerto Rico
via The Weekly Journal
A University of Puerto Rico (UPR) project has received $99,999 in funding to strengthen land protection tools and help preserve the productive capacity of agricultural land, given how difficult it is to reclaim farmland once its use has changed.
September1 update
UPR Project to Study Respiratory Viruses in Wastewater Gets NIH Backing
via Metro PR
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) approved a pilot project developed at the University of Puerto Rico's Río Piedras campus (UPRRP) to study the presence of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in wastewater as a tool for early detection.
Who is involved
- Mayra Charriez CorderoPerson1 of 2
- Zayira Jordán CondePerson1 of 2
- University of Puerto RicoOrganization1 of 2
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