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Index of CES Thesis and Capstone Titles  1977 - 2011
Bachelor of Arts Theses
Author  Date Title
Quinn, M. *  1977 A Basis for Further Investigations into Occupational Health and Safety in the Rhode Island Community 
Strouss, D.  1978 Land Management: Approaches to Regional Problems
Finberg, J. 1980 Does "Public Interest" Exist? A Case Study of the Rhode Island Solid Waste Management Corporation
Friedman, S. 1980 Community Gardens in Seattle: Will they Survive?
Goodman, N.  1980 Indian Water Rights and Reservation Economic Development
Pratt, K.  1980 Narragansett Bay: Another Hudson?
Ward, L. 1980 Community Forestry: The Hope for Reforestation in the Hills of Nepal
Barratt-Brown, E. 1981 The Scientific and Policy Issues of Acid Deposition
Berdinis, M. 1981 Love, Law, and Hooker
Bergman 1981 An Analysis of Compensation Programs for Occupational Disease Victims
Brown, J. 1981 Urban Solar Greenhouses: Feasibility, Applications and a Model for Food Production
Dufor, T. 1981 The Marine Sanctuary Program and Georges Bank
Fiorenza, S. 1981 Energy System Design: An Analysis of Heat Loss and Heat Gain
Howe, S. 1981 Enforcing RCRA
Lytel, D. 1981 Public Participation in the Siting of Controversial Facilities
Menzer, M. 1981 Energy Efficiency and the Electric Utility Industry: Recommendations for Resource Planning
Risom, S. 1981 Energy as a Policy: A Perspective Analysis for a Future Alternative
Smith, L. 1981 Step-by-Step Decision Making Process for Cleaning-Up Hazardous Waste Sites and Case Study: Picillo Site, Coventry, Rhode Island
Vagelos, C. 1981 Groundwater, Land Use $ Municipal Zoning in Rhode Island
Wheaton, J. 1981 What's the Benefit in Cost-Benefit?
Ahearn, B. 1982 Planning in Democracy: A Management Study of Narragansett Bay
Burton, C. 1982 The Delaney Amendment and the OSHA Act: An Analysis of Carcinogen Regulation
Doyle, R. 1982 Wilderness Management: Philosophies, Goals and Principles
Eccleston, J. *. 1982 The Pawtuxet River: Problems Related to Toxic Pollutants from Ciba-Geigy
Katz, S. * 1982 Potentials for Growth of Rhode Island's Food Self-Reliance
Knowles, B. * 1982 Combined Sewer Overflow Abatement: A Local Issue of National Importance
Kussick, S.                  and McCabe, M. * 1982 The Relationship Between Drinking Water Chlorination and Caucasian Cancer Mortality in Four Rhode Island Communities
Lincoln, S. 1982 The Relationship Between Birth Defects in Children and Potentially Teratogenic Substances in the Workplaces of their Parents: An Investigative Study.
Marinelli, R. * 1982 The Effects of Eutrophication on Benthic Environments
McGrath, L. * 1982 An Analysis of air Pollution Policy Formation: 1982 Clean Air Act Amendments
McKenna, M. 1982 The Human Movement in New England
Meade, W. 1982 Solar Ponds
Poor, E. D. 1982 Shellfish Survey and Management in Hundred Acre Cove, Barrington, RI
Ratzkin, A. 1982 Social and Environmental Commonalities: Instabilities and Potentialities
Reitsma, J. 1982 Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making
Sewell, G. * 1982 Energy Self-Reliance in Rhode Island
Tung, E 1982 Animal Rights & Abuse
Wald, M. * 1982 Promoting Residential Energy Conservation: Efforts by Municipal Governments and Utilities
Worthen, S. * 1982 Another Remedy for the Injured Worker: The Lawsuit
Hendrickson, D. * 1983 Environmental Implications of Reagan Administration Policies in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
Karbowski, S. 1983 Ecomanagement of the Public Lands
Kim, M. * 1983 Environmental Ethics, Public Interest and Communication
Lanou, K. * 1983 Ideological Roots of Alternative Technology and Urban Self-Reliance
Richardson, D'A. * 1983 Seeing the Forest in Spite of the Trees: Deforestation and Development in Brazilian Amazonia
Rist, C. * 1983 Choices in Land Use and Soil Loss: a case study of the RI turf industry as an environmentally destructive agricultural practice
Roberts, L. * 1983 A Policy Analysis of RI's DEM: Division of Forest Environment
Stolow, L. * 1983 Environmental Education in Theory and Practice: Recommendations for Roger Williams Park
Surowiec, A. 1983 The Management of the Mount Hope Grant
Surowiec, A. * 1983 Insect-Induced Resistance in Brassica Juncea
Swartz, D. * 1983 What They See Is What You Get
Trostel, K 1983 Raw Fish, Boats Full of Bureaucrats, Sloppy Scientists: A Study of the Bluefin Tuna Fishery
Vertucci, L. * 1983 Analysis of the Implementation of the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Program
Chow, C. Y. * 1984 The Taking Issue: A Balance of Interests Between the Public and Private Sectors
Dimitre, D. * 1984 Development of a Hazardous Waste Management Program in Providence, Rhode Island Leading to a Hazardous Waste treatment Facility: A Case Study
Dolin, E. * 1984 Public Needs -- Public Fears. Siting Hazardous Waste Management Facilities: Lessons Learned from the Rhode Island Experience
Farnsworth, E. * 1984 The Underground Chemical Storage Tank Leakage Problem: Analysis and Recommendations
Givertz, M. * 1984 Industrial Policy in Rhode Island and the Social Costs of a Research Greenhouse
Greene, S. * 1984 Open Space Preservation on Block Island: A Case Study of Rodman's Hollow and Lewis-Dickens Farm
Kirkman, T. 1984 Effective Environmental Planning at the Local Level: The Feasibility of Using Geographic Information Systems in Decision-Making
Locker, I. * 1984 A comparison of Two Approaches to Low-Income Weatherization: Wisconsin's Utility Financing Scheme and Rhode Island's Community Action Program
Longest, T. * 1984 Environmental Impacts of the Greenhouse Compact
Nolan, E. * 1984 University Planning and Decision Making: The History of Brown University's Student Center
Rea, M. * 1984 Water Quality Through Market Efficiency: An Examination of design Alternatives for an Effluent fee Program in RI
Shaw, K. * 1984 Of Moose in Maine
Spiratos, K. * 1984 Alternative Agriculture: An Urban Application
Walsh, R. * 1984 Federal Land Policy and President Reagan's Disposal Effort: The Consequences and the Future
Brubaker, K. * 1985 Right-to-Know Laws: A Catalyst to Safer Workplaces
Conyngham, S. 1985 A Cat's Cradle of Strategy- Groundwater Quality Protection for South Kingston, R.I.
Corderman, C. * 1985 The Phenomenon of Abandoned Hazardous Wastesites--Allen Harbor: A Case Study
Goldgeier, E. * 1985 Rhode Island's Waste Disposal Problem: A Resource Recovery Facility an Environmentally Sound Solution?
Hood, T. * 1985 The Greening of Providence: How To Get There From Here
Malamut, J. * 1985 River Reclamation or Image Exploitation? An Investigation of Water Quality Aesthetics in the Upper Providence River and Its Associated Impacts Upon Human Behavior
Rubin, M. 1985 The Application of Foot-in-the-Door Motivational Theory to the Promotion of Energy Conservation Investments Through the Use of Home Energy Audits
Schauffler, F. 1985 Moving Clouds: Perspectives on Our Environment
Coeytaux, R. * 1986 The Impact of U.S. Beef Imports on Central America's Physical Environment, Social Welfare and Economic Stability
Dolbasian, K. * 1986 Water Pollution and Environmental Action in Rhode Island: 1935-1947
Goldfarb, K. * 1986 Methods for Aquatic Ecotoxicological Effects Assessment: Developing an Integrated Approach
Gruber, J. * 1986 Narragansett Bay Study Project: Translating Science into Management
Kadish, K. * 1986 The Changing Faces of Science in the Making of Public Health Policy--Case Study: The Rhode Island Asbestos Abatement Act
Marks, A. 1986 Quantitative Analysis of Solid Waste Management with the Waste Accounting System
Prew, K. * 1986 An Overview of the NH/VT Solid Waste Project and an Analysis of Some Centralized Recycling Alternatives Using the WAS Computer Simulation
Salzman, J. 1986 The Arms Race and the Threat of Nuclear War as Environmental Issues: A Look at the Responses of National U.S. Environmental Organizations
Schroeder, K. * 1986 Off the Road in Rhode Island: A Look at RI's ORV Policy
Siegel, M. * 1986 Passive Smoking in the Workplace: Analysis of the Problem and Possible Legislative Options
Stephenson, E. * 1986 Options for the Use of Rapid Aquatic Toxicity Tests in a Regulatory Context
Yee, H. 1986 The Geochemical Cycle of Se in the Tributaries of the Orinoco, Venezuela and Lakes of Massachusetts
Andrews, K. * 1987 Designing a Research Proposal to Clarify the Issue of Risk from Eating Shellfish: With Emphasis on Narragansett Bay Quahogs
Bell, S. 1987 Little Brown Houses: Small-Scale Energy Conservation at Brown University
Brown, M. & Echavarria, M. 1987 Thinking Like an Estuary: Using IDA as a Tool for Problem-Solving in Narragansett Bay
Conover, E. * 1987 City Gardens and the Hmomg: An Inquiry into Environmental Perceptions
Corbet, J. * 1987 Rails-to-Trails Conversion: A Rhode Island Analysis
Furtsch, A. * 1987 A History of Two World Views and Design Considerations for Rural Residential Development in Central New England
Hanley, K. * 1987 Management of Hazardous Chemicals at Brown University
Hurst, K. * 1987 Solid Waste Source Reduction: Attacking the Solid Waste Disposal Problem at the Source
Muller, B. 1987 The Applicability of Passive Architecture to the Design of Buildings at Brown University
Negron, V. 1987 The EPA Ban on New Connections to Overloaded Sewage Treatment Plants in Puerto Rico: Environmental, Economic and Political Aspects
Weiner, R. 1987 Innovative Techniques for Open Space Preservation in Rhode Island
Byrne, J. * 1988 Quality Control Problems in Rhode Island Wastewater Monitoring Data: Some Causes and Effects
Cable, S. * 1988 Development of Commercial Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling Plans
Rubin, J. * 1988 The Fourth R: Recycling in Public Schools--Working Toward Second Nature
Shapiro, A. 1988 Performance Evaluation of the Heat Storage System in the Solar Greenhouse at the Urban Environmental Laboratory
Stump, W. * 1988 Community Gardens in Providence: Seeking Permanence
Chester, C. * 1989 More than Risk: Synthetic and Natural Risk in the Case of EDB and Aflatoxins
Dykema, A. * 1989 Groundwater Protection: A Preventative Method
Grumet, J. * 1989 1,000 Points of Light Shrouded in Photochemical Smog: The Failure of De-Centralized Air Pollution Control
Tetrault, M. * 1989 A Comparison of Game and Cattle Ranching on Bureau of Land Management Land
Wu, N. * 1989 Institutional Racism and its Effects on Exposure to Toxic Waste
Becker, A. * 1990 Teaching Naturally: The Integration of Environmental Education into Rhode Island Schools
Cho, C. * 1990 Better Trees Through Biotechnology: A Modern Approach to Agroforestry
Corless, J.  1990 Least Cost Housing: The Potential for Energy Efficiency in New Construction
Cuddy, K. 1990 Beyond Recreation: Hiking Along the Appalachian Trail
Fowle, S. 1990 The Marbled Salamander: Its Decline in Massachusetts and the Need for Habitat Protection
Liu, A. * 1990 Conflicts, Cooperation, and Coevolution: The Relationship Between Mexico's Agricultural Research-Extension System and the Small Farmer in Mexico
McDonald, M. 1990 The Roots of Reform: The Environment in the Age of Glasnost
O'Neill, M. * 1990 Participation in Policy Making: Case Study Observations and Options for the EPA National Estuary Program
Payan, M. * 1990 Radon: A Framework for the Future
Rinzler, B. * 1990 Scrap Tires in Rhode Island
Schwartz, T. * 1990 Ecofeminism and the Organic Farming Movement: Toward Building Sustainable Community
Smith, K. * 1990 Regulating Marinas in Rhode Island to Serve the Public Interest
Walker, S. * 1990 Controlling Stormwater Runoff in Rhode Island's Built-Out Urban Regions (An Example on the Blackstone)
Berridge, R. * 1991 Paying for Wastewater Treatment in Rhode Island: Recommendations for the State Revolving Fund Program and the Department of Environment Management
Bidwell, A. * 1991 The Ecological and Political Realities of Karner Blue Butterfly Preservation in Concord, New Hampshire
Gersten-Rothenberg, K. 1991 Treating occupational Health as an Environmental Issue: Immigrant Workers in the Rhode Island Jewelry Industry
Hangen, E. * 1991 Diesel Capital: Particulate Pollution from Buses in New York City and Strategies for Control
London, J. 1991 Amazonia in the American Mind: An Analysis of the U.S. Rainforest Movement
O'Leary, S. * 1991 Footsteps Toward Abatement: Rhode Island and its Combined Sewer Overflows
Page, C. 1991 Environmental Equity, Environmental Justice: Coalition-Building Between the Environmental Community and the Black Community
Radel, C. 1991 An Analysis of International Hazardous waste Transfers and the Basel Convention: MDC--LDC Dynamics
Renner, M. * 1991 The River Tree: Youth, Leadership, and Environmental Action
Shaw, M. * 1991 Strategies for Addressing Non-Point Source Pollution from Individual Sewage Disposal Systems in Rhode Island
Simmons, P. * 1991 Solar Aquatic Wastewater Treatment: Hurdles and Implementation
Small, C. * 1991 The Endangered Species Act of 1973: Piecemeal Protection or Comprehensive Conservation?
Sullivan, D. * 1991 Painting Our Air: Reducing Emissions of Hazardous wastes from Autobody Paint Shops
Webster, J. * 1991 Shaping Development in Vermont Towns: A Case Study of Stowe, Vermont
Airoldi, J. * 1992 Public Perception of Open Space: Greenspace 2000
Albert, J. * 1992 Cows and Clean Streams: Proposals for Increasing Federal Control of Public Range Grazing
Andrews, B. * 1992 Breaking New Ground: An Exploration of the Feasibility of Implementing Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Conventional Vegetable Farms in Rhode Island
Arruda, K. * 1992 Cape Cod and the History of Environmental Awareness
Aslanian, H. * 1992 Hostile Takeovers and Timber Companies
Barvenik, S. 1992 The Implications of Coastal Zone Development and its Management Policies
Bristol, C. * 1992 Falmouth's Future: Avoiding Another Hurricane Bob?: An Examination of Storm Hazard Mitigation and Coastal Protection
Caton, P. * 1992 The Consumption of the Colorado River: Water Supply Management in the Southwestern United States
Duke, R. * 1992 Applied Welfare Analysis of Electric Utility Conservation and Load Management Programs
Esselman, C. * 1992 Government Regulating Government: Mixed Waste at the Department of Energy
Griscom, B. * 1992 The Values and Management of Beaver in Rhode Island
Harbour, C. * 1992 Energy-Efficient Renovation of Houses
Hyman, B. * 1992 Global Warming and New England: Options for Action
Jaynes, S. * 1992 Labor and the Environmental Movement: A Partnership for the Future?
Keating, A. * 1992 Health Hazards in the Jewelry Industry in Rhode Island: A Study of Workplace Reform
Low, L. * 1992 Cohousing: Encouraging Collaborative Communities In Massachusetts
McKenney, J. * 1992 Neotropical Primate Conservation Through Captive Breeding and Reintroduction Programs
Mendez, L. * 1992 Amazonian Sewage: A Step Beyond "Save the Rainforest!"
Nelson, K. * 1992 A Creative Analysis of the Animal/Human Dynamic on Earth
Novo, R. D. * 1992 Amphibian Decline and the Environment
Pelham, H. * 1992 The Remediation of Contaminated Sediments in the Blackstone River
Schuessler, G. * 1992 Community Participation in Parks Planning: Addressing Environmental Degradation on Providence's South Side
Silberstein, K. * 1992 Agroforestry: Does It Nourish the Land As Experts Claim it Does?
Soychak, A. * 1992 Emissions Trading: Is It Working?
Symons, J. * 1992 Solving the Rhode Island Solid Waste Management Crisis
Waggett, C. 1992 Should Federal Protection of Freshwater Wetlands Be Based on Regional Delineations and Wetland Classifications?: A Case Study of Rhode Island Red Maple Swamps
Wessels, A. * 1992 Conservation Without Evictions: The Search for Social and Ecological Justice on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula
Anderson, L. * 1993 Planning For the Preservation of Rhode Island's Forests
Armstrong, A. * 1993 Nitrogen Removal in Solar Aquatics Wastewater Treatment
Baptista, S. * 1993 Environmental Education in Urban New Jersey: A Step Toward Improved Metropolitan Relations and Sustainability
Clarke, J. * 1993 The History and Future of Environmentalism On The Hudson River: The Anatomy of a Success Story
Eakin, H. * 1993 Weighing Risk: Structural Adjustment and Drought in Zimbabwe
Foye, R. * 1993 Mountain Bikes and Maine State Parks: Allies or Adversaries?
Giller, C. * 1993 Farmland on the Urban Fringe: Lessons from Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Hanson, D. 1993 Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning In Rhode Island: The Incorporation of Primary Prevention Strategies Through the Family Outreach Program
Kashinsky, D. * 1993 Blessing or Boondoggle, The Homestake II Water Project
Muller, M. * 1993 A Thousand Points of Lead - An Attempt to Shed some Light: Lessons From A Study of Lead in Soil and Dust.
Rolbin, N. * 1993 Toward Food Security: A Providence Neighborhood Case Study
Schreiber, S. * 1993 Adversarial Regulation: A Case Study of the Newbay Controversy
Shepherd, J. * 1993 Affordable Housing and Energy Efficiency: A Study of Incentives, Consumer Habits, and Building Design
Simon, M. * 1993 Diversification: Fantasy, Theory, or Reality?
Berman, A. * 1994 Evaluating the Attempt by the Clean Air Act and ISTEA to Transform our Transportation System: A Rhode Island Case Study
Clough, J. * 1994 Preserving the Northern Forest with Fiscal Policy
Doherty, C. * 1994 Environmental Education in the Urban Setting: An Investigation in a Providence Classroom
Fishman, A. * 1994 Rebuilding A Neighborhood Movement: Low-Income Housing in South Providence - A Community History of Oxford Gardens and Peoples Redevelopment Corporation
George, S. * 1994 Emissions Trading Programs: The past, present, and future of market-based environmental policies
Lange, S. * 1994 The Future of Environmental Marketing in the United States
Levy, K. * 1994 Burning Issues: Domestic Woodfuel Use for Cooking in Lamu, Kenya
Lloyd, S. * 1994 U. S. Assistance to the Russian Natural Gas Industry: Prospects for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions 
Marzilli, V. * 1994 Equity in Solid Waste Disposal: Applying Bag and Tag in Rhode Island
O'Donnell, K. * 1994 New England Farmland and The Connecticut Purchase of Development Rights Program 
Papanastassiou, A. * 1994 A Sense of Place: Cooperative Housing in Providence, R. I.
Smith, A. * 1994 Rural Water Supply Development in Tanazania: A Case Study of Foreign Donor Policies 
Su, S. * 1994 Prospects for the Surveillance of Occupational Illness in R. I.
Teamey, K. * 1994 National Forests: Should They Remain In the Hands of the Public?
Waugh, R. * 1994 Public Rangeland Management: Reforming the Process of Decision Making to Encourage Environmental Protection and Broader Public Involvement
White, A. * 1994 Re-creating Providence: Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning in Low-Income Rental Properties
Barry, J. * 1995 Vegetation Response to Accelerated Climate Change: a Case Study of the White Mountains of New Hampshire
Berman, J. * 1995 Fruit of the Woon: A Look at the Urban Planting Component of the Woonasquatucket River Project
Blum, B. * 1995 The Health Effects of Radon and Policy Implications for Rhode Island
Burtaine, A. * 1995 From Your Nose Out: Exploring the Use of Video Production in Urban Environmental Education
Handler, E. * 1995 Sustainability, Natural Resources, and Economics: A Framework For Development
Horton, R. * 1995 Boundary Conflicts in the Serengeti Region, Tanzania
Klaus, E. * 1995 Does the grass always have to be greener? Investigating the relationship between American consumers and front lawns.
Lies, J. * 1995 Entrepreneurial Inner-City Gardening Programs and Adolescents
Majors, A. * 1995 Watershed-based Governance Structures in the Context of American Federalism
Miller, C. * 1995 Corporate Environmental Advertising: Money Well Spent?
Palmer, C. * 1995 Crafting Solutions to Small Community Wastewater Problems: Analysis, Alternatives, and Opportunities for Oak Bluffs and Tisbury, Massachusetts
Plant, C. * 1995 Environmental Lead: A Case of Inconvenient Information, or Who Do You Trust?
Renaud, T. * 1995 Tuberculosis in Prison: Reducing the Risk of Transmission with Environmental Controls
Alejandrino, S. 1996 Limbo, Liens, and Litter: Policy Solutions to South Providence’s Abandoned and Vacant Land Problem
Berrey, E. * 1996 A Social Research Toolbox: Hypertextual Lessons For Students Exploring Public Perceptions of the Environment
Boulay, P. * 1996 Lead Poisoning Prevention In Rhode Island: Achieving Better Compliance
Chin, C. * 1996 The Prospects of Active Community Support for the Woonasquatucket River Greenway Project
Doff, J. * 1996 Special Delivery: The Word on Beef
Eichler, J. * 1996 Philosophical and Political Landscapes: A Case Study of Rhode Island Forests
Gaspar, C. * 1996 The Road Ahead: Ending the Automobile’s Monopoly of Transportation in Rhode Island
Gimon, R. * 1996 The Economic and Environmental Implications of Combined Sewer Overflow Abatement In The Providence Area
Goodman, S. * 1996 Community Participation through Environmental Education: A look at school-based river education programs for urban middle school students in Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts
Hugot, J.F. 1996 The Moshassuck River Greenway: A Feasibility Study
Hunter, A. * 1996 Breathing Easier: Strategizing For Children With Asthma
Lee, M. * 1996 Strengthening Global Environmental research: A Case-Study of Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Networking in East Asia
Lorenzen, E. * 1996 Water for Health: Drinking Water, Sanitation, and Health Education in Rural Nepal
Maslansky, S. * 1996 The Future of Weed Control for Rhode Island Corn Growers: Analyzing Atrazine Risk and Reduction Strategies
Noah, E. * 1996 Eco-Warriors of Fortune in the Classroom: An Investigation of Perspective and Propaganda in Sponsored Environmental Education Materials
Ranchod, S. * 1996 Enforcement of Air Quality Regulation of Industry in Rhode Island
San Martini, F. * 1996 ISO 14001 and the Kraft Segment of the Pulp and Paper Industry: International Experiment in Self-Regulation?
Stegeman, S. * 1996 Recreating Riverside Mills: A Chance for Alignment of the Ecological and Social Improvements on the Woonasquatucket River Greenway?
Unger, Z. * 1996 Rangeland Health Assessment: Historic Roots and Modern Practices
Whitaker, C. * 1996 Safeguarding New York City’s Drinking Water Supply: Filtration or Watershed Protection?
Wides, L. * 1996 MUJERES EN ACCION: Women in Action: Strategies for lead poisoning prevention and health promotion in Rhode Island’s Latino populations
Burns, J. * 1997 Can US Property Insurers (help) Save the Planet? An Examination of Insurance Arrangement, Loss Prevention and Global Climate Change
Daher, C. * 1997 Effective Communication in Environmental Programs: A Case Study of the Source Reduction Program in Rhode Island
Fentress, A. * 1997 The North Cape Caper: The Effect of the Media On Environmental Public Policy Using the North Cape Oil Spill as a Case Study
Fleming, C. * 1997 Land Conservation in Rhode Island: Trends and Alternative Approaches
Hettenbach, T. * 1997 The Swamp Thing Meets Wall Street: Tradable Permits and Wetland Regulation
Klein, K. * 1997 Insurance as a Means of Regulating Septic System Failure: The Case for Market-Based Regulatory Approaches
Levine, J. * 1997 Zoning the Woonasquatucket: Using Zoning for Long Term Land Protection Around Greenways
Lowe, A. 1997 Influencing the Development of the Quonset/Davisville Industrial Park: How a 70s System of Development Controls, Consistency Reviews, and Environmental Impact Assessments Can Survive Past the 90s
Maier, M. * 1997 Are They Protected?: The Success or Failure of the Worker Protection Standard Regulations in the Lives and Working Conditions of Oregon’s Migrant Farmworkers
Mignone, L. * 1997 Are Environmental Concerns Compatible With An Increase in Water Usage By Expanding Vermont And New Hampshire Ski Resorts For Snowmaking Purposes?
Muth, N. * 1997 Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Management in Rhode Island: Prospects and Recommendations
Olsen, C. * 1997 Urban and community forestry in Rhode Island: Incorporating trees into the plan
Ostrowski, T. * 1997 Designing Effective Strategies for Environmental Education: An Evaluation of The Center for Environmental Studies’ Partnership with Providence Public Schools
Pang, C. * 1997 Southeast Asians in Providence and Their Urban Environment: Establishing Connections, Assessing Perceptions, Influencing Policy
Rosenberg, N. * 1997 Urban Environmental Indicators: A Framework and Application, Providence, RI
Scott, R. * 1997 Juggling Priorities: Philosophies on Urban Water Quality Indicators for Providence
Waples, M. * 1997 The EcoIndian: Myths and Realities in the Narragansett Indian Tribe and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
Wheeler-Smith, S. * 1997 Hypocrisy Among the Trees? An Analysis to Determine Whether the Proposed Management of the Tongass National Forest is in Compliance with Domestic and International Law
Carbajal, V. * 1998 Finding the Balance: Chicanas – Mother Earth – Justice, An Ethnographic Investigation of Chicanas and Environmental Justice in Texas
Cuniff, R. * 1998 What Is Rhode Island “Wise Use?”
Demong, K. *  1998 Reducing the Risk: Protecting Both Apple Cider Safety and Small Apple Farms
Kim, J. * 1998 Analysis of Chocoura Lake Water Quality Indicator Data and Impact Assessment of Nonpoint Pollution Sources in Chocorua Lake Watershed: An Eutrophication Study
Niutta, D. 1998 Environmental Health Indicators
Reckord, C. * 1998 What are the historic and contemporary ethnobotanical uses of native Rhode Island wetlands plants?
Stone, M. * 1998 Taking out the Garbage: A Study of Providence’s Environmental Enforcement System
Taylor, R. * 1998 Are Herring and Great Black-backed Gulls Pests?
Thomas, A. * 1998 From Vacant to Valuable: Moving Providence’s Vacant Lots into Productive Use
Watson, K. * 1998 Revamping Providence’s Rodent Control Program
Bruder, B. 1999 Who Wants Wilderness? Adolescents’ Perceptions of the National Parks: A Study Integrating Cultural History and Social Research
Elkes, A. 1999 Should Brown Become a Green Investor? The Possibility of Instituting Environmentally-Responsible Money Management at Brown University
Gass, A. 1999 Should Brown Compost More of its Organic Waste Stream?
Goodall, C. 1999 Permitting Pollution: An Assessment of the Rhode Island Implementation of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
Mowery, K. 1999 Housing Conditions in Providence: Enough to Make You Sick?
Muthusamy, S. 1999 On Pollution Abatement in Tamil Nasu, India: The Case of Sakthi Sugars Ltd.
Reha, M. 1999 Riverside Mills: A Model for Successful Brownfields Remediation & Restoration
Slater, B. 1999 How Can Unit-Pricing Programs Be Better Designed to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Residents?
Stein, N. 1999 Dyeing the Cloth: The Environmental History and Industrial Archaeology of Lebabon Mills, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Firestone, L. * 2000 Land Cover Change in Eastern Gujarat India during the Green Revolution: A Case Study in the Use of Satellite Imagery in Social Science and Environmental Research
Getler, K. * 2000 Sport Utility Vehicles: The Environmental Consequences of an American Phenomenon
Hall, M. * 2000 IPlants: Invasive Plants and the Nursery Industry
Kantner, A. * 2000 The West River Greenway: Toward a Citywide Greenways System for Providence, Rhode Island
Manickam, M. * 2000 Hot Wired or Wood Fired? Determinants of Fuel Choice in Indonesia
Schmidt, R. * 2000 The Impact of Lead Poisoning and Asthma on Children's Academic Achievement in Providence Public Schools
Tanner, K. * 2000 The Role of Tourism in Community-Based Marine Resource Management: Anako en Bas, Madagascar
Amengual, M. 2001 Charlestown at Buildout: Modeling Development and Conservation at the Municipal Level
Barron, A. 2001 Predicting the Risk of Mercury Exposure Related to Freshwater Fish Consumption: A Model for Qualitative Risk Assessment of Environmental Threats to Public Health
Brown, A. 2001 Learning from the National Strategic Goals Program 
Cheney, C. 2001 Finding the Rivers: Poetry in Ecological Education 
Huxol, J. 2001 Charlestown Openspace Prioritization Project: A Participatory Model Using the World Wide Web
James, N. 2001 Mapping the Sense of Place: Using GIS and the Internet to Produce a Cultural Resource Inventory for South Kingstown, RI
Kalikow, M. 2001 Voluntary Simplicity and Environmental and Social Change 
Kemkar, N. 2001 The Scrap Tire Problem in Rhode Island: Analysis and Recommendations 
Klein, J  2001 Packaging Persuasion: The Incorporation of Social Marketing into Brown University's Recycling Communications
Rawlins, M. 2001 Working Toward a Real Watershed Approach: Methods for Connecting People and Projects in the Woonasquatucket
Rudestam, K. 2001 The Importance of Place: Asthmatic Children's Perception of Inside and Outside Environments
Shepherd, J. 2001 How 'Smart' is Open Space Planning in Rhode Island's Business and Industrial Parks? : A spatial analysis of two recently proposed developments using the RIGIS database.
Tau, N.  2001 Got Asthma? Southeast Asians Living with Asthma in Providence, R.I. : A study of Southeast Asian Awareness, Perceptions and Management of Asthma
Wilson, D.  2001 The Transit Planning Game: A Spectator's Guide to the Planning of the South Boston Seaport
Chen, B. *  2002 Sensitivity of United States Emissions Reductions to Market Penetration Variables of Alternative Vehicles
Coletta, C.  2002 Picturing Renewal: Using GIS to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Housing Renovation 
Costello, D.  2002 Moving Beyond the City-Wilderness Paradox: A Study of Environmental Education in an Urban High School
Haddix, L. * 2002 The “V” Factor: Using Vacant Commercial and Industrial Buildings as Indicators in the Urban Environment
Intrator, J. 2002 Trash, Rats, Recycling: Communicating about Garbage Management in the Urban Core 
Li, V. * 2002 How Close is the Narragansett Bay Commission to Achieving Zero Discharge of Metals and Cyanide?
Myers, B. * 2002 Target Competition: How Local Government Competition for Retail Sales can Lead to Sprawl
O’Donnell, K. * 2002 The State of Narragansett Bay: Developing an Indicator Selection Process for Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
Palmore, A. * 2002 A Spin on Paradise: Newspaper Coverage of Grassroots Advocacy in Hawaii
Pfisterer, M. 2002 Understanding Crime and Perceptions of Safety in Providence’s Parks
Power, A. * 2002 The Urban Environment and Crime
Richardson, J. * 2002 The Marine Sanctuary Program and Georges Bank
Arcaya, Alyssa * 2003 Over-fished and Under-managed: Can co-management be used to better manage the Rhode Island lobster fishery?
Brazer, Eric O. 2003 Does the Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, have a future in the Gulf of Maine?
Galante, Jessica * 2003 Don’t Drink the Water: Communication in Water contamination Events
Hausman, Heidi 2003 The Future of Forest Certification for Rhode Island. Forests and Forest Products.
Joseph, Michael 2003 How Some Asian Americans in Providence, RI Perceive the Risk of Mercury Exposure from Eating Fish
Rottenberg, Rebekah 2003 Green Golf Courses: A Study of Maintenance Practices in Rhode Island
Stewart, C. * 2003 Healthy Farms and Healthy Kids: The Potential to Increase Local Food Sourcing in Vermont Schools
Wallace, Katherine * 2003 Quenching Growth Demands: Policies to Avoid Regional Water Supply Shortages as Residential Development Increases in Narragansett and South Kingstown, Rhode Island 
Weiss, Rachael L. * 2003 Unleaded: the Efficacy of the HELP Lead Safe Center in Reducing Blood Levels in Children
Bayard, Nicholas 2004 Promoting Recycling and Waste Reduction in Rhode Island: A Methodological Approach
Carmel, Nadav 2004 The Woonasquatucket River Industrial Mapping Project
Engelman, Alexa * 2004 Reframing Dredge Reuse in Rhode Island
Helm, Susanna 2004 Rethinking Environmental Education Curriculum: Will an Age Appropriate Environmental Education Unit have a Positive Impact on Students’ Receptivity to Science?
Hill, Louella 2004 What are the Barriers to the Production and Distribution of Locally Grown Foods in the Rhode Island Region?
MacGregor, Molly 2004 Better Buildings at Brown: How can Brown University Build Cost-Effective Spaces that Enhance Learning and User Satisfaction while Reducing Adverse Impacts on the Natural Environment?
Oakes, Lauren 2004 We’ll Cross that Bridge When We Come to It: A Case Study in Planning, Perceptions, and the Future of the “Old” Jamestown Bridge
Rickard, Laura 2004 More Than Hot Air: The Role of Informal Science Education in Communicating Global Climate Change
Rogers, Erica 2004 The Power of Narrative in Developing an Environmental Ethic
Smyrl, Molly 2004 It’s Too Easy Being Green(space): A Study of the South County Greenspace Program
Thorpe, Marian 2004 Beyond the Three R’s: Environmental Literacy and Social Capital in Olneyville
Ting, Kaytrue 2004 Smart Conservation: Assessing Use-Value Taxation as a Conservation Tool
Alturki, Noura 2005 Cleansing the Soul, Polluting the Earth: The Potential for Environmental Education at the Hajj
Castagnino, Laura 2005 Gardens and Grade Level Expectations: The Link Between Environmental Education and Standardized Assessments
Coria, Alexandra 2005 Is There Enough? Communication in Water Resource Management in South Kingstown and Narragansett, Rhode Island
Dewitt, Keally 2005 Talking with Gail: A Dialogue about Toxics Activism, Womanhood, Nature and Relationship
Ma, Pei Pei 2005 A, B, C . . . EE? Should Rhode Island Implement Environmental Education in its Secondary Schools?
Silverman, Allison 2005 Potluck in the BEAR’s (Gar)Dens: An Investigation into Campus Farming to Develop the Urban Agriculture Plan for Brown University
Watkins, Allison 2005 The Environment and Brown’s Purchasing Practices: Can Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Work at Brown?
Averbeck, Robin 2006 Neighborhood Inequalities: Vacant Properties in Providence; Rhode Island from 1996 to Present
Betesh, Rachel 2006 green in the body, honey in the heart: exploring the roles of nature and friendship in long-term care
Deringer, Molly 2006 From Woodlots to House Lots? A Parcel-level Analysis of Private Forestry in Four Central New Hampshire Towns
Frye, Maggie 2006 A Body’s Burden: Advocacy Based Biomonitoring Studies
Hair, Brionnia 2006 Women of Color, Breast Cancer and the Environment
Merighi, Caroline 2006 Learning by Doing? Experience and Service Based Pedagogies in Environmental Studies at the University
Nelson, Blair 2006 Conserving What is Ours: Challenges to Sustainable –Use Conservation Among the Ribeirinhos of the Tapajos National Forest
O’Mara, Christian 2006 Rising Energy Costs & The Economics of Solar Hydronic Heating
Tsongas, Marian 2006 Brownfield’s and School Siting in Providence: An examination of children’s health, city politics, and environmental justice
Willard, Anna 2006 Saving the Past, One Farm at a Time: Historical Preservation of Rhode Island Agricultural Land
Lyons, Thomas 2007 Empowering Marine Anglers through Responsibility: Exploring recreational fishery comanagement in Rhode Island
Masket, William 2007 Environmental Regulation, Eco-Competitiveness, and Financial Competitiveness in the Auto Sector
McAteer, Emily 2007 The Corporate Boomerang: The role of shareholders in Ecuador’s transnational advocacy networks
Neely, Nicholas 2007 Who Hears the Fishers? Creative nonfiction and environmental perception on the Seekonk
Dennis, Lauren 2008 "Old-growth in Suburbia": Threats to an American Beech Forest in Coastal Rhode Island
Durbin, Drew 2008 Batch Composting of Human Excrement with Urban Waste Products
Finn, Joshua 2008 Enabling Demand Response: Overcoming Barriers to Time of Use Rates
Jarudi, Maysa 2008 The State and the “Invisible Hand”: Examining Environmentally Sustainable Economic Development in Rhode Island
Martinez, Taryn 2008 All Communities Are Not Created Equal: An Assessment of the Institutionalization of Environmental Justice Principles by Rhode Island NGOs and Government Groups
Penny, Alexandra 2008 Does Beauty Have a Cost? The Ecological Footprint of the Cosmetics Industry
Poepping, Nicole 2008 Loving Our Land: An Analysis of Support Systems for Sustainable Agriculture in Rhode Island
Wetherley, Erin 2008 "Wise Use" Watershed Management on the Narrow River
White, Aaron 2008 Why Choose Carpeting? What Building Occupants, Managers, and Planners Should Consider when Choosing Carpeting as a Flooring Material
Wilson, Verner 2008 Altered MicroRNA Expression in Response to Vinclozolin Exposure
Clark, Sarah * 2009 Brownfields: Blight, Beneficial Reuse, and Community?
Delucia, Elizabeth 2009 Rhode Island’s Proposed Offshore Wind Farm: Recommendations for Long-Term Contracting 
Kranjc, Eva 2009 Nuclear Power and Lay Perception: One Community’s Fight for Answers
Moriguchi, Ryohei 2009 Implementing Feed-In Tariffs: Lessons from Willingness-to-Pay Studies and Customer Research
Morrison, Joshua 2009 Urban Sustainability and Neighborhood Revitalization: The South Providence Public Street Vision and an analysis of Urban Sustainability Improvements as Capital from Community Revitalization
Nichols, Kelly 2009 From Climate Justice to Green Business: A Rhode Island Case Study of Current Trends in the Environmental Movement
Pertee, Isak 2009 Appropriate Architecture
Piper-Goldberg, Elizabeth 2009 Transboundary Water Governance: A Case Study of the New England Interstate Water Compact Commission
Santoro, Claire 2009 On the Rebound? An Econometric Analysis of the Effect of Energy Star Appliances on Residential Energy Consumption
Wheeler, Matthew 2009 A Survey of Drinking Water Quality in Providence Public Buildings
Wollenburg, Stephan 2009 Closing the Gap: Promoting Residential Energy Efficiency Investment in Rhode Island
Almendarez, Jessica 2010 Effectiveness of Environmental Enforcement in Rhode Island: Protection of Water Quality
Bordeau, Emily 2010 Waste Oil in Rhode Island: A feedstock for biodiesel. How existing legislation can bolster a local industry.
Brooks-Stocking, Brendyn 2010 The Black Murex Snail: Management of Benthic Resources in the Gulf of California
Fukuda, Keiko 2010 The Tiverton Bay Street Story: A Pursuit for Justice in a Toxic Cleanup
Mou, Helen and Amanda Zarrilli 2010 Sustainability Consulting Partnership
Okamoto, Katie 2010 Fishtalk: Natural Resource Ethnography in southern New England
Pasha, Aisha 2010 Community Arts and Sustainability: Promoting Environmental Awareness and the Arts in Providence Communities
Poyar, Kyle 2010 Beyond No Regrets: Assessing the Economic Efficiency of Climate Adaptation in Rhode Island
Raines, Drew 2010 Development Structures and Driving Patterns
Ratté, Stephanie 2010 Enforcing Corporate Environmental Responsibility: Seeking Relief for Environmental Damage Under the Alien Tort Structure
Stackhouse, Ross 2010 The Revolution Will Not Be Subsidized: Municipal Policies to Promote Residential Energy Efficiency and Applications in Providence
Aboff, Amelia Ayer 2011 New York City's Mayoral Challenges: Where Do We Go From Here
Adler, Dena Perri 2011 Seeing the Future of the Forest for the Trees: Finding Common Ground for Managing Yellowstone’s Whitebark Pine in a Time of Changing Climate
Alvarez, Emily Christine 2011 Block Island Wind Farm and its Potential Effect on Tourism: A study of the history of tourism on Block Island and how the construction of Deepwater Wind's proposed offshore wind farm could have a positive, negative, or neutral impact.
Breakell, Danielle Teryn 2011 Farmland Preservation and Conservation in Litchfield County, Connecticut
Culliton, Robert William 2011 An Analysis of Environmental Markets in the South Coast Air Quality Management District
David, Bryan Gilcrest 2011 To what extent does a flood disaster affect the 'value' and use of commercial and industrial properties within a floodplain: Case Study of the lower Pawtuxet River basin in central Rhode Island
Dean, David Ordway 2011 Integrated Aquaculture in Vietnam: Status, Trends, and Lessons
Economy, Rachel L.  2011 Taking Back the Words, Taking Back the Land: Resistance and Reclamation in Place-based Poetic Pedagogy - An exploration of the crucial place of poetry and voice in environmental education
Flagg, Michelle Alison 2011 Strengthening Foundations: The Sustainable Design of a Community Center in Leogane, Haiti
Giancarlo, Marielle Christina  2011 The Childhood Lead Action Project's "Lead Patrol" in Enforcing the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule
Hardy, John Joseph 2011 Environmental impact assessment systems for tropical sustainable agriculture programs`
He, Wumeng 2011 What Drives Rubber Expansion in Xishuangbanna?
Higgins, Lucy Anne 2011 Corporate Environmentalism and the Impact of Ski Resorts on New England's Mountain Ecosystems
Jablonski, Natalie 2011 An oral history and audio documentary project about the closing of the sugar plantations on the Hamakua Coast of the Big Island
Lemle, Kyle Michael  2011 Translating Traditional and Scientific Environmental Epistemologies: A Case Study on Community Forestry in Bhutan
Maynard, Adam Gabriel  2011 Organizing the 2010 Campus Conservation Nationals at Brown University: A Best-Practices Portfolio for Campus Campaign Organizers
McGonagill, Allen Patrick  2011 The Effects of Regulation and Utility Ownership on Technology Adoption: A Case Study of Demand Response in the U.S. Electricity Market
Megan Kathleen Fitzpatrick 2011 Facilitating a Sense of Wonder: an internship experience with The Nature Conservancy
Morrell, Kai Akana 2011 What factors promote conservation action education at zoos, aquariums and museums
Santisteban, Barbara Michelle  2011 Mapping knowledge and attitudes toward nuisance species - a case study of spiny dogfish in southern New England
Severson, Matthew William  2011 Developing international environmental discussions on www.theschoolfund.org
Smith, Natasha Ann 2011 Staff and Participant Experiences with Informed Consent in Miscarriage Tissue Research
Stone, Sylvia Annabel  2011 Sustainable Sporting Events: A Study of the Australian Tennis Open
Towill, Mark Kekela  2011 Organizing the 2010 Campus Conservation Nationals at Brown University: A Best-Practices Portfolio for Campus Campaign Organizers
Warner, Robert David  2011 Sustainable Retrofitting: Addressing Thermal Comfort at 30 Burnside St. 
Waters, Allison Krispin  2011 Superfund Sites and Population Migration: Do migration patterns depend on site characteristics and residents' educational backgrounds?
Yarnell, Adam Ross   2011 Greening America's First Resort: Evaluating the Success of Green Tourism Certification in Rhode Island
Zaleski, Christine Marie  2011 Community based management in the coastal zone: Lessons from oyster conservation strategies in the US and The Gambia
Federspiel, Seth Making the Connections: Promoting environmental stewardship among Providence youth through experimental environmental education
Bachelor of Science Theses
Author Date Title
Chammas, G. * 1994 Microscale Three-Dimensional Spatial Variability of Atrazine and Chloride Leaching in Soil
Fiondella, F. * 1994 An Analysis of the Heavy Metals Concentration in Sewage Sludge Produced by the Solar Aquatics Wastewater Treatment Facility
Heath, G. * 1994 Spectral Analysis of CH4 and Oxygen Isotope Records From Ice Cores
Jensen, J. * 1994 Mercury Concentrations in Sediment and Fish Scales of Gator Lake in the Everglades
Kanner, J. * 1994 The Treatment of Synthetic Organic Pollutants by the Solar Aquatics Wastewater Treatment System, Providence, R. I.
Weinstein, S. * 1995 Mercury in Ike Walton Zee Lakes, Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation, North central Wisconsin
Holdsworth, A. * 1995 Impacts of Fire on a Selectively-Logged Rain Forest in Eastern Amazonia and the Potential for Fire Reduction
Johansson, F. * 1995 The Radial Distribution of Cesium-137 in Trees
Lee, S. * 1995 Are Turner Reservoir Fish Safe to Eat? A Risk Assessment of Rhode Island Southeast Asian American Fishers
Park, K. * 1995 Corrosion control in the water conveyance systems as a source reduction solution to meeting NPDES Permit Limits in Northbridge, Massachusetts
Song, P. * 1995 2,3,7,8 Tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin: Immunosuppressant Effects: In vitro studies on T-cells
Stubbs, C. * 1995 Looking for Lead in all the wrong places? An examination of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic Model using Rhode Island Case Data
Wurzel, H. * 1995 Effects of Ozone Generators on Fungal Allergens
May, A. * 1996 With Whom Should an Endangered Population Mate?: Lessons from Drosophila melanogaster
Carr, M. * 1996 Metals Levels in Rhode Island Municipal Sewage Sludges and their Resulting Appropriateness for Agricultural Use by Sod Farms 
Miller, R. * 1996 Parasitism of Cranberry Fruitworm by Indigenous Trichogramma on Cranberries in Massachusetts
Seda, C. * 1996 Identifying Sources of Fecal Coliform to the Orange Juice Creek Tributary, East Providence, RI 
Sen, A. * 1996 Characterization of Water Temperature in Mount Hope Bay in the Influence of Thermal Discharge from the Brayton Point Power Plant
Burkland, K. * 1997 Oregon’s History of “Red Tides”: A Retrospective Analysis of Shellfish Toxicity Data
Carney, M. * 1997 Surface temperatures in Narragansett Bay: Seasonal dynamics and anthropogenic effects
Fujikawa, W. * 1997 A Reconstruction of the Presettlement Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
Nutting, C. * 1997 Analysis of Ecosystem Restoration Potential: An Impounded Salt Marsh in Barrington, RI.
Otto, S. * 1997 Effects of N enrichment and vegetation type on microbial processes in a freshwater tidal marsh
River, G. * 1997 The Magnitude and Mechanisms of Coral Growth Inhibition by a Macroalga
Smith, M. * 1997 An Analysis of Land Gastropos Population Declines in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
Youngkin, S. * 1997 The Fas System is a Key Mechanism for Initiating Germ Cell Apoptosis after MAA-Induced Testicular Injury
Schipper, E.L.* 1998 Cows and Climate Change: Cattle CH4 Emissions Mitigation in the United States
Doyle, R. * 1998 In-Situ Soil Lead Remediation: Investigating the Effectiveness of Soil Amendments in Reducing the Bioaccessibility of Lead, Pb, on Vacant Lots in South Providence
Hayes, T. * 1998 Speak to the past and it shall teach thee: Effect of 250 Years of Agriculture on Soil Characteristics at Casey Farm
Meade, C. * 1998 Pfisteria Hysteria: What is the role of the scientist in environmental policy-making?
Nielsen. C. * 1998 Changes in Microbial Respiration and Nitrogen Cycling Following Soil Freezing
Nuengsigkapian, P. * 1998 Have Our Forests Stopped Growing? Detecting Changes in Forest Productivity Through Analyzing 150 Years of Aboveground Biomass Accumulation in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
Sanderman, J. * 1998 The effects of elevated soil temperatures in root and microbial respiration in a mixed hardwood forest
Westover, K. * 1998 Detecting a Record of Hurricane Strikes and Lead Pollution in Succotash Marsh, Rhode Island
Abrams, E.* 1999 Conservation Biology of a Rare New England Plant: Cynoglossum boreale
Atlee, J. 1999 The Effects of Whole Tree Harvest on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen after 15 years
Denenny, D. 1999 Keeping Up, Catching Up, or Giving Up: Mapping Plant Species Distribution Changes in a Cape Cod Salt Marsh to Determine the Impact of Sea Level Rise and Coastal Storms
Hardt, B. 1999 Site Quality Effects of Ailanthus altissima and Acer platanoides on an Urban-Rural Gradient
Matthews, C. 1999 Reducing Building Energy Loads through Improved Fenestration Design
Schmitt, L. 1999 Exploration of Possible Feedback Mechanisms for Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in a Forested Ecosystem in Response to Artificial Soil Warming
Sheffield, P.* 1999 Technical Report on a Microbial Ecology Approach to Fecal Coliform Problems at Field’s Point Wastewater Treatment Facility, Providence, RI under jurisdiction of Narragansett Bay Commission
Simons, D. 1999 Remote Sensing and Conservation Biology: Applications of Landsat Satellite Imagery to Nature Reserve Design
Stander, E. 1999 Using epiphytes as bioindicators of acid rain in a sub-tropical rainforest of Taiwan
Rotkin-Ellman, M. 2000 The Effects of Vegetation on the Nitrate Removal Potential of Riparian Zones in Southern Rhode Island 
Chuang, T. *  2000 Ambient Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in Taipei, Taiwan and Hong Kong, China 
Coleman, K. 2000 An Assessment of the Possible Importance of Species Composition to Calcium Cycling in Young Northern Hardwood Forest Stands 
Ding, Y. * 2000 A Game Theory Analysis of Social Cost 
Fredericks, R. * 2000 The Land-Use History and Carbon Stocks of a Reforested Farm in Central New Hampshire 
Reff, M. * 2000 The Effect of Carbon Benefits on the Solar Home System Market: An Analysis of Solar-Based Electrification in Rural Honduras 
Reid, C. * 2000 Implications of Climate Change on Malaria in Karnataka, India 
Riginos, C. * 2000 Maternal Effects of Drought Stress and Inbreeding in Impatiens capensis 
Sinaikin, J.* 2000 The Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilization on the Cation Exchange Capacity of Arctic Soils and Plant Nutrient Content 
Smith, J. * 2000 A Management Plan for Slater Island, Slater Park, Pawtucket 
Balazs, C.  2001 Deforestation and Human Land-Use Dynamics in the Brazilian Amazon: A Case Study Using Remote Sensing and GIS 
Kane, A. 2001 Conservation of a Rare Block Island Wildflower: Herbivory, Seed Predation, and Allee Effects in Northern Blazing Star (Liatris Scariosa var. novae angliae) 
Leighty, W. 2001 Modeling the Effects of Potential Management Regimes on Carbon Sequestration in the Tongrass National Forest, USA, Using Spatial Analysis 
Adelia Barber 2002 Conservation of a Rare California Wildflower: Case Study of the Santa Cruz Tarplant 
Harlow, N. * 2002 Arsenic Contamination of Soils in Providence, Rhode Island 
Huennekens, K. * 2002 The Effect of Emissions Uncertainty of Projected Climate Change 
Knee, K. * 2002 Using Age Structure to Create Projections of Vehicle Miles of Travel in Rhode Island 
Plaut, J. * 2002 Carbon accumulation and distribution in a boreal mixedwood logged chronosequence near Wabowden, Manitoba 
Raudzens, A. * 2002 Sensitivity to Acidification of Four Alpine Basins on Different Bedrock
Rome, M. * 2002 Foraging ecology of Herring Gulls (Larus argentalus) and Great Black-backed Gulls (Larus marinus), with a focus in New England rocky intertidal 
Segarra, K. * 2002 Source or Sink? Analysis of Narragansett Bay’s Carbon Cycle 
Kanzaria, Hemal * 2003 A Comprehensive Analysis of Highland Malaria in East Africa, with a Focus on Land Use 
Mair, Christina * 2003 It Takes a Village: Understanding Micro-spatial Factors and Biomarkers Associated with Malaria and Malarial anemia in Western Kenya 
Vadeboncoeur, Matthew * 2003 Using GIS to Prioritize Land for Management in the Conservation of a Rare Species: A Landscape-based Metapopulation Model for Northern Blazing Star on Block Island, RI 
Wong, Lindsey 2003 Climate Change in New England: The Implications for a Vector-borne Disease 
Apte, Joshua 2004 Residential Windows, Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Potential of Emerging Window Technologies 
Fisher, Katherine 2004 Nitrogen Inputs to Rhode Island Rivers 
Glenday, Julia 2004 A Preliminary Assessment of Carbon Storage and the Potential for Forestry-Based Carbon Offset Projects in the Kakamega National Forest, Kenya 
McGeoch, Lauren 2004 Plant Ecology in a Human Context: Mondia whytei in Kakamega Forest, Kenya 
O’Keefe, Brendan 2004 Terrestrially-Based Predators in the Inter-Tidal Zone: The Impact of Gull Predation on Crabs throughout the Gulf of Maine 
Pierpont, Laurel 2004 An Examination of Possible Hydrodynamic Controls on Bacteria Concentrations in the Runnins River 
Kakoyiannis, Marissa 2005 PCB’s and DDT’s in Sediment and Ribbed Mussels from the Runnins River, Hundred Acre Cove, and Barrington River, Rhode Island
Auyeung, Dolaporn 2005 Pathway from Ornamentals to Invasive Plants: A Case Study of Impatiens capensis and Impatiens glandulifera 
Candal, Monica 2005 Identifying Sites for Successful Eelgrass Restoration in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island 
Downing, Timothy 2005 Modeling Shrub Encroachment in Shompole Group Ranch, Kenya 
Just, Allan 2005 People and Forest Patches: Residential exposure and Lyme disease in Southern New England 
Kapitulnik, Michal 2005 A Tree Grows in Kenya: The Status of Prunus africana in the Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya 
Wdowin, Aaron 2005 Is the Quality of Water in the Big River Management Area Affected by Land Use? An ecological risk assessment of the Big River Management Area 
Forsyth, Elizabeth 2006 Patterns of Typhoon Damage in Two Subtropical Forests 
Harris, Maria 2006 Recent and Historic Land Covers of the Big River Management Area: Implications for Early Successional Habitat Management 
Ross, Noam 2006 Soil Organic Carbon at Lake Hovsgol, Mongolia: The Role of Grazing and Permafrost 
Akullian, Adam 2007 Spatial patterns of Schistosomiasis: A watershed approach to measuring S. Japonicum environmental risk and human and animal disease outcomes 
Austin, Kemen 2007 The Intersection of Land Use History and Exurban Development: Implications for carbon storage in the Northeast 
Bardsley, Audra 2007 Patterns of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in the Aliso Creek Watershed 
Chu, Stephanie 2007 An Environmental Health Risk Assessment: Fish consumption among southeast Asian fishermen in Rhode Island and risk from PCB exposure 
Fuller, Christopher 2007 The Legacy of Subsistence Agriculture on New England’s Successional Forest Soils: A 25-year direct measurement perspective 
Genello, Laura 2007 The Dirt on Organic: Soil fertility differences between organic and conventional farms in New England 
McGowan, Craig  2007 Nitrification Potential and Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium in a Nitrogen-Polluted Estuary
Molinar, Marissa 2007 Don’t Take Me To The River: An analysis of heavy metal contamination from nonpoint source pollution in the Woonasquatucket River Watershed 
Barnes, Andrea 2008 Sperm mRNA as a Biomarker of Testicular Toxicity 
Moen, Erica 2008 Vehicle Emissions and Health Impact in Abuja, Nigeria 
Hagamen, Lindsay * 2009 The Impact of Land Use Practices on Nutrients in Freshwater Streams, Guanacaste, Costa Rica 
Chuman, Alex 2009 A Sensitivity Analysis of Bristol Harbor: Circulation and Sediment Patterns 
Lehman, Joshua 2009 Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Affordable Housing: How can precedents of high performance affordable housing inform energy efficient building practices in this sector? 
Lin, Qinghui 2009 The Short-term Effects of Camu Camu Cultivation on Crop Earnings and Environmental Conservation in Amazonian Villages in Peru 
Lipson, Deborah 2009 As Seattle Expands: Carbon Stock Changes in Soil and Biomass from House Lot Development 
McAlpine, Lindsay 2009 How effective are large-scale invasive species removal programs? A case study from the Berkshire/Taconic Plateau in Western Massachusetts 
Ng, Gi On Gideon 2009 Climate Changes in the Mediterranean During the Development of Northern Hemispheric Glaciation 
Tan, Shuying 2009 Epigenetic Inactivation of SFRP1 and SFRP2 Genes as Biomarkers of Invasive Bladder Cancer 
Tang, Christina 2009 Water Quality Study and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Rainwater Harvesting in Kuttanad, India
Dolgin, Yonatan 2010 Environmental Assessment of Plug-in Electric Vehicles: Assessing Potential Changes in Rhode Island Emissions
Easter, Shane 2010 Current precipitation controls of belowground net primary productivity in a semi-arid ecosystem
Fuchs, Miriam 2010 Direct and Indirect effects of Precipitation on Soil Respiration in an Arid Ecosystem
Herrmann, Nicholas 2010 Cordgrass die-off in Cape Cod salt marshes leads to ecosystem service loss
Richter, Lee 2010 Patterns of Invasive Species in Tropical Marine Environments: Biogeography, Taxonomy, and Life-History Characteristics
Whelan, Megan 2010 Native Forest Regeneration in Abandoned Pastures and Tree Plantations: Implications for Economic and Restoration Opportunities in Southern Brazil
Arsdale, Eric John van  2011 Scientific Communication and Outreach: Two projects exploring effective techniques for making scientists relevant at the interface between science and society.
Cupery, Devon Young  2011 Historical Nitrogen Impacts to Narragansett Bay: A Sediment Core Analysis
Lamb, Emily Allinson  2011 Fuzzy zonation: thermal stress's mediation of the competition between the two intertidal barnacles, Jehlius cirratus and Notochthamalus seabrosus
Mahr, Daniel Eliot  2011 Drivers of land-use change in Mato Grosso: A ten-year MODIS analysis
Rosengard, Sarah Zhou  2011 The Early Eocene Climatic Optimum: An environmental snapshot within Earth's latest hothouse
Springer, Cecilia Han  2011 Poisonous Regulations: Assessing the Toxicity of a Novel Flame Retardant
Master of Arts Theses
Author  Date Title
Preston, A. 1980 National Pollution Standards and the Options of Local Response. A Case Standard: Providence, Rhode Island and the National Pretreatment Standards for the Electroplating Industry
Forkey, B. 1984 Risk Analysis of Toxic Substances in Groundwater Supplies
Paolucci, J. * 1987 Integration of Toxic Waste Management in Rhode Island
James, C. * 1988 Biomedical waste Generation and Incineration from Hospitals in Rhode Island
Marks. E. * 1989 A Case Study in Environmental Policy: Administration of the Rhode Island Freshwater Wetlands Act
Shea, P. * 1989 Ground Water & Surface Water Appraisal and Protection. Block Island, Rhode Island
Echavarria, M. * 1990 The Convergence of Environment and Development and its Limitations: the Case of Colombia and the Hydroelectric Project Arrieros del Micay
House, L. * 1990 The Geological Information System (GIS) and Its Implication for Use at the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Barrett, D. 1991 User Fees for Solid Waste Management in Rhode Island
Newby, P. * 1991 Predicting Septic System Failures
Mastrobuono,E. * 1993 The 33/50 Program: Industry's Response to Voluntary Environmental Regulation
McCabe, J. * 1993 Making it Mandatory: Commercial Solid Waste Recycling in Rhode Island
Bradley, J. * 1994 Protecting Children from Environmental Tobacco Smoke In the Home
Fenton, J. 1994 The Environmental Condition of Providence, Rhode Island: An Index For Decision Making
Fiedler, J. * 1994 Unreasonable Risk in the Political System: Implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976
Lawrence, V. * 1994 Lyme Disease and Deer: A Public Perception Study on Block Island
McMahon, V. * 1994 A Framework for Assessing the Effectiveness of Environmental Nongovernmental Organizations
Buttner, L. * 1996 Renewable Energy for NGOs in Protected Areas Management: A Preliminary Evaluation of USAID/Mexico—DOE support for the Mexico Ecodevelopment Program of the World Wildlife Fund
Craig, K. * 1996 Regulatory “Takings” and the Private Property Rights Movement: Judicial and Legislative Issues
Keith, G 1996 The Environmental Implications of Retail Competition in the New England Electric Industry
Kshirsagar, R. * 1996 Toxics Use Reduction Planning: The Fate of Pollution Prevention in Massachusetts’ Metal Finishing Industry
Blackman, A. * 1997 Options for Reducing PCE Emissions from Massachusetts Dry Cleaners: A Case Study in Regulating Small Stationary Sources of Air Toxics
Brandt, H. * 1997 Creating Choice Through Information: Educating Consumers to Consider Environmental Impact When They Purchase Electricity in a Deregulated Market
Ganek, V. 1997 Business and the Environment: Is Good Environmental Performance Good Business?
O’Connell, J. * 1997 Assessment of the Viability of Wetland Mitigation Banking in Rhode Island
Babbie, J. * 1998 An Examination of Rhode Island’s Commercial Solid Waste Management Regulations and Programs
Cammarata, K. * 1998 Are there Socio-cultural Barriers to the Development of the Mariculture Industry in Rhode Island? An Ethnographic Inquiry
Harwood, C. * 1998 Can Rhode Island Effectively Respond to a Major Hazardous Materials Incident? Deficiencies and Recommendations
Huff, X. * 1998 The Success and Failure of a Consensus-Building Process: An Evaluation of a Rhode Island Wetlands Policy Dialogue
Maynard, M. * 1998 Reducing Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) violations by small community systems in Massachusetts
Sen, A. * 1998 A Satellite-Based Assessment of a Power Plant’s Thermal Impact on an Estuary
Chaudhry, S. 1999 The Quest for Equity and Efficiency in the Use of Plant Genetic Resources
Colas, V. 1999 The Transfer of Development Rights: Preserving Rural Land and Promoting Urban Renewal Strategies for Implementation in Rhode Island
Grant, R. 1999 Improving Public and Private Sector Coastal Zone Risk Assessment and Hazard Mitigation: A Case Study of the Coastal Hazard and Risk Assessment Map.
Nield, J* 1999 What are the ship-related environmental risks of increased commercial shipping traffic in Narragansett Bay due to proposed port expansion at Providence and Quonset/Davisville?
Olver, M 1999 Public Funding of Photovoltaic Installations in Rhode Island: A Good Use of Public Money?
Sell, M. 1999 Climate Change Mitigation Projects in the Forestry Sector: The Significance of Co-Benefits Beyond Carbon Sequestration
Baptista, A. * 2000 Strategies for the Equitable Redevelopment of City-Owned Vacant Land in Providence, Rhode Island
Cooper, C. 2000 Recognizing the American Dream: Discerning the Effects of Suburban sprawl in Rhode Island
Hogan, J. * 2000 The Environmental Consequences of Traffic Congestion in Providence, RI
Katz, L. * 2000 Designing a Protocol for Monitoring The Great Salt Pond and its Watershed, Block Island, Rhode Island
Pal, I. * 2000 Enforcement of Coastal and Fishery Laws in the Philippines: Interplay of Public Perception, Culture, and Media
Pleasant, A. * 2000 Science as Source: Media Coverage of the Scientific Understandings of Environmental Issues
Popov, I. * 2000 A Foundation for Climate Accountability: Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Russia. The Natural Gas Sector Example
Tzankova, Z. * 2000 Does the State of Rhode Island Have a Role in Preventing Future Ballast-Mediated Marine Bioinvasions in Narragansett Bay?
Beavers, D. 2001 Prospects for a Rhode Island Environmental Leadership Program
Bolioli, T. 2001 The Population Dynamics Behind Sprawl
Goldsmith, E. 2001 Beyond Municipal Boundaries: Designing a Regional Land Conservation Strategy in Washington County, Rhode Island 
Kawanishi, T. 2001 Monitoring and Sanctions as Incentives for Cooperation in Contributing to a Public Good: An Experimental Study
Kriess, A. 2001 (Dis)Placing Palestine: The Matrix of Power and Participation in Planning 
MacRoy, M. 2001 In Search of Safe Housing: Blood Lead Levels of Past Occupants as an Indicator of Present Lead Safety
Pasoyan, A. 2001 Climate Policy in Transition Economies: Armenia 
Alarie, M. 2002 The Costs Associated with Problem Housing in Elmwood
Aretz, A. 2002 Air Quality and Comparative Exposure: A Parcel-Level Cumulative Risk Analysis (with R. Moeller)
Caton, P. 2002 Developing an Effluent Trading Program to Address Nutrient Pollution in the Providence and Seekonk Rivers
Demarest, C. 2002 Tradable Fishing Effort in the New England Groundfish Fishery
Dyer, J. 2002 Rhode Island’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projection, Year 2020
Macdonald, C. 2002 Underground Storage Tanks in Rhode Island: A Predictive Risk Model
Margolis, J. 2002 Prioritizing Land for Habitat Protection: Using GIS for Efficient Habitat Conservation in Southampton, N.Y.
Moeller, R. 2002 Air Quality and Comparative Exposure: A Parcel-Level Cumulative Risk Analysis (with A. Aretz)
Nguyen, L. 2002 The Value of Japanese Knotweed in Phytoremediation of Contaminated Soils Along the Woonasquatucket River
Rowland, D. 2002 Developing a Forest Carbon Information Web Site for New Hampshire
Sakurai, S. 2002 Importance of Learning Feedback Mechanisms in Environmental Studies
Ying, W. 2002 The Scientific and Media Discourse of Biological Invasion
Terebus, M. 2002 Preparing for the Storm or Relying on the Calm? The Rhode Island Water Supply System Management Plan
Ahmed, L. 2003 Women’s Roles in Addressing Indoor Air Pollution Issues in Bangladesh: Knowledge and Attitude
Balasz, Andrea 2003 Water Conservation Through Best Management Practices: A Case Study of Turf Farming and Residential Landscaping in the Pawcatuck Watershed
Elmendorf, Byron 2003 Combined Heat and Power in Rhode Island: An Analysis of the Benefits of and Barriers to Combined Heat and Power in Rhode Island
Hagos, Kifle W. 2003 What is the Future of Land and Sea-based Shrimp Farming in Eritrea?
Mooney, Christopher 2003 De-leading Rhode Island: Assessing the Health Benefits of Lead Hazard Remediation in the State
Kwok, Rachel 2004 Transportation Management Associations, Partnering for Solutions: The Case for Providence
Adams, Alexandra 2004 How Can Richmond, RI Grow Smarter? Is Transfer of Development Rights the Answer?
Curmally, Atiyah 2004 Exploring Economic Incentives for Effective Solid Waste Management in Rhode Island
Dema, Michael 2004 What are the socioeconomic consequences of environmental change in Greenwich Bay?
Esposito, Kathleen 2004 Connecting the Drops: Exploring the Role of Wastewater Reuse in the Future of Water Resources Management in Rhode Island
Esposito, Valerie 2004 Marine Protected Areas in the Narragansett Bay: Perceptions of Scientists, Legislators and User Groups
Henman, Jennifer 2004 Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development: Compatible Goals? The use of rapid assessment to determine the feasibility of a forestry carbon credit project in the Peruvian Amazon
Mansell, Catherine 2004 Effect of a Water Contamination Event on the Attitudes and Feelings of Adolescents
Sinnamon, Maria 2004 Protecting Greenwich Bay from Cesspools and Septic Systems: Risk Management Strategies
Ussar, Kostyantyn 2004 Should Auto Body Repair and Paint Shops in the State of Rhode Island be Regulated under Industrial Pretreatment Program?
Arzamassova, Ekaterina 2005 Defining and Measuring the Transparency of Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Analysis of Twenty-Two US EPA Voluntary Partnerships
Bianco, Nicholas M. 2005 Childhood Lead Poisoning in Rhode Island: Assessing costs and new strategic implementation programs for lead mitigation
Bray, Erin N. 2005 Is it necessary to augment existing water supply to meet increasing demands of suburban sprawl? A Case Study of Coventry and West Greenwich, Rhode Island
Colesworthy, Caroline 2005 Food Chain or Shackles: Exploring vegetarianism with women of childbearing age to reduce toxic exposure and improve public health
Lerner, Jessica M. 2005 Stand in the Place Where You Live: Sense of Place, Values and Perceptions about Land Use in Tiverton, Rhode Island
Sobel, Allison 2005 Running Water: Balancing Water Supply and /flow in the Hunt River
Thurber, Brian 2005 Perceptions of Climate Change Shareholder Advocates: Their role, their context, and the mechanism of advocacy
Elson, Stephanie 2006 Exurban Sprawl in the Northern Forest: The Role of Local Planning in Conserving Ecosystem Goods and Services
Freitas, Benjamin 2006 Apex Predator Protection: Assessing Shark Landings and Conservation Measures in Rhode Island
Gamage, Eric 2006 Is Carbon Trading a Desirable Option for Brown?
Hackel, Angela 2006 Citizen Perspectives on Environmental Health Hazards in “Cancer Alley”
Lerner, Amy 2006 Transboundary Conservation Planning for Ecological and Human Values: A Case-Study of the Moosup River Watershed
Maksudov, Farhod 2006 Land Use Pattern in Uzbekistan: Residential Expansion and Environmental Degradation
Peterson, C. 2006 Humans, Carnivores, and Nature: A Study of Public Perceptions of Large Carnivores and Nature in the United States and Canada
Smith, Angela 2006 Faith-based Environmental Groups in the United States and Their Strategies for Change
Space, William 2006 Looking for a Climate Signal in the US Nuclear Power Debate
Macleod, Merrielle 2007 Potential Offshore Aquaculture Siting off Massachusetts: A geographic information systems (GIS) analysis using the examples of cod (Gadhus morhua) and mussels (Mytilus edulis)
Rodriguez, Caroline 2007 Quenching the Thirst of Central Rhode Island: Do current Rhode Island water policies properly balance protection of riparian and aquatic life and consumptive water demands?
Ryckman, Lindsey 2007 Effects of education on risk perception: a study of Hurricane Katrina cleanup workers
Zisa, Sarah 2007 Wal-Mart and Sustainability: Closing the Eco-Efficiency Gap
Austin, Kemen 2008 The Capacity of Small Island Communities to Harness Emerging Carbon Markets for Conservation: A Case Study of Kaledupa Island in the Wakatobi National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Hunter, Jessica 2008 Modeling the Effect of Greenways on Water Quality in Urbanizing Watersheds: Case Studies from the Woonasquatucket River Watershed, Rhode Island, and the Barigüi River Watershed, Curitiba, Brazil
Kazaks, Hazen 2008 Conservation Management Strategies for Ethanol Crop Production: A Brazil-United States Comparison
Kern, William 2008 Soil Toxicity and Environmental Justice in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Manning, Nathanial 2008 Potentials and Barriers for Household Demand-side Energy Efficiency Projects in Low-Income Areas Under the Clean Development Mechanism, and the Way Forward Through Programmatic CDM
Mulcahy, Laura 2008 The Effectiveness of Stormwater Utilities in Mitigating Stormwater Runoff in the United States
Quigley, Paran 2008 Print Media Coverage of Climate Change
Rogers, Rachel 2008 Responses to Phthalate Exposure: Biological and Social Perspectives
Vovk, Ganna 2009 Joint Implementation in Transition Economies: Expectations and Practice
Aslanyan, Naira 2009 Investment and Financial Flows to Address Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries: Practices, Barriers, Solutions. Armenia Case Study
Buckman, Nora 2009 The Grass Isn’t Greener: Exploring the Motivations for and Barriers to Home Gardening in Rhode Island
Clark, Michael 2009 Reducing Drinking Water Demand in the Hunt-Annaquatucket-Pettaquamscutt Basin
Couet, Marie-Laure 2009 Strengthening Providence with Community Gardens
Greenfield, Nick 2009 Environment and Conflict: The Case of the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda
Mattison, Laura 2009 Participatory Equality in the Governing of Marine Resources: A Gender Focused Study on Fisheries Management in Kerela, India and Southern New England, USA
Posner, Andrew 2009 Green Microfinance: Advancing Social Equality and Sustainability in the United States
Riechel, Celia 2009 Land Use Change and Ownership Transition on Non-Industrial Private Forestland
Yandik, Will 2009 Impacts of past land use and residential development on birds in an exurban temperate forest
Aslanyan, Naira 2010 Financing Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries: A Case Study for Armenia
Gancos, Tara 2010 Matching Theory and Practice: An Examination of Practitioners' Descriptions of Ecosystem-based Management in Central California
Huth, Timothy 2010 The effects of deforestation on soil carbon and nutrient stocks in premontane rainforest of southern Costa Rica
Leonardsmith, Elizabeth 2010 Statewide Environmental Justice Legislation: A look at Rhode Island's needs through a lens of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and other environmental justice leaders
Melikishvili, Irma 2010 The Improvement of the Kura River Monitoring System
Damm, Kimberly Ann  2011 The Architecture of Environmental Evaluation: A Citation and Network Analysis
Fisher, Noah S.  2011 Redefining the Race: How the United States can capitalize on China winning the global clean energy competition
Hojagyeldiyev, Dayanch S.  2011 Environmental Quality of Rhode Island Schools. Problem Scope and Plan for Action
Knee, Jeremy Daniel  2011 The Environmental Role of Public Utility Commissions
Marshall, Cicely Anne Merreywether  2011 Assessing the Impact of Mining Operations on the Vegetation of Liberia from a Global and Local Perspective
Mattison, Courtney Claire  2011 Our Changing Seas: A Coral Reef Story
Nutters, Heidi Marian  2011 Citizen Power and Public Participation: The Role of Commercial Fishermen in Marine Spatial Planning.  A Case Study Analysis
Pagan, Jessica L.  2011 Water Efficiency for Rhode Island: Assessing Proposed State Efficiency Rule on a Local Level
Thomas, Sarah R.  2011 Comparing Bicycle Commuter Incentives: An analysis of strategies aimed at increasing bicycle commuting
Doctoral Theses
Author  Date Title
Wilhelm, S. * 1981 Selecting Priorities from Large Sets of Alternatives: The Case of Toxic Substances Regulation
Roque, J. 1989 Scientific Methods and Policy Choices in Risk Analysis: The Regulation of Air Toxics in Rhode Island
Orenstein, Daniel 2006 The Drivers and Ecological Implications of Land Use/Land Cover Change in Israel
Wong, W. Y. 2007 Invasive species: Rethinking Science and Economics
Independent Reports
Author Date Title
Bernstein, J. 1981 Asbestos to Zeolites: An Approach to Standard Setting Policies
Hendrickson, A. 1983 Windpower and the Feasibility of its Use on the Sciences Library at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Cooper, S. 1992 The DDT Episode as Evidence of Multidigm Shift in America: A Convergence of Environmental Writing, Interdisciplinary Science, and Public Policy
Hugot, JF. 1994 The Moshassuck River Corridor: Opportunities for the Revitalization of a Hidden River
Burton, H. 1997 Negotiating Urban Land Use In South Providence, Rhode Island: Politics, Non-Profits, and Neighborhoods
Perrette, J. * 1998 The Potential for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in Rhode Island: Evaluating the Durability of the CSA Model for Agricultural Decision-Making in the 21st Century
Dave, A. * 1998 The Applications of Thermal Remote Sensing to Effluent Monitoring: The Mount Hope Bay Case Study
Nadler, S. 1999 Quonset Point and the Morning Commute: Are There Opportunities for Mass Transit to Quonset Point/Davisville Industrial and Commerce Park?
Parker, J. 1991 The Trouble with Nature Films; or, Moving Towards Hyperreal Nature
Bell, V. * 2000 Re-envisioning the Woonasquatucket River: Real and Imagined Landscapes
Siegel, R. 2004 The Greening of Guns? The U.S. Military and the Environment in Panama
(* - Copy filed in John Hay Library)