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Malingua Yacu Flume  
   

Malingua Yacu Flume

The flow measuring flume was compromised by huge boulders carried down by flooding rains. I worked alongside the engineers & locals to reset the weir higher upstream.
Engineers Without Borders - Visit #4

May 2nd 2008
Hola friends and faithful readers! Greetings from Quito. I made it back from another adventure high up in the Andes - another fabulous group of volunteer engineers. Of the seven who came this time, five of them were return volunteers (Brad was back for his 3rd visit!) Their repeat commitment speaks volumes about what a worthwhile and gratifying experience it is to work with the peo ... read more
South America » Ecuador » Centre » Cotopaxi

Ecuadorian Flag The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more
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