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Ohio Sea Grant College Program
and Stone Laboratory

Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory

Walter Williams, Case Studies

1. Using Technology to Change Perceptions on Environmental Challenges

Introducing environmentally-friendly programs that challenge the status quo and force leaders to rethink community priorities is difficult. It is likewise difficult to find civic leaders who have credibility within government, the business community, and the public who are willing to risk that credibility to pursue environmentally friendly programs. Ohio Sea Grant Extension is using videoconferencing technology to help these leaders achieve success.