Agriculture and Algal Blooms

This course aims to educate participants on the effects of climate change on algae blooms in Lake Erie and the development of new tools to mitigate future blooms. The course covers topics such as human influences, ecosystem impacts, key drivers of algae blooms, and mitigation strategies. The teaching method involves presentations by research scientists and discussions on new research findings and tools. This course is intended for individuals interested in agriculture, environmental science, and climate change, particularly those concerned with harmful algal blooms and their impact on water resources and ecosystems.