2002 - 2003 Thesis Titles, Abstracts, and Powerpoint Presentations

Bachelor of Arts Theses

Alyssa Arcaya	Overfished and Under-regulated: Can the Rhode Island Lobster Fishery be Co-Managed?	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Eric Brazer	Does the Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, have a Future in the Gulf of Maine?	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Jessica Galante	Don't Drink the Water: Communications in Water Contamination Events	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Heidi Hausman	The Future of Certification for Rhode Island's Forests and Forest Products	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Michael Joseph	How Some Southeast Asian Fishers Perceive the Risk of Mercury Exposure from Eating Fish: An Environmental Health Literacy Perspective	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Rebekah Rottenberg	Green Golf Courses: A Study of Maintenance Practices in Rhode Island	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Cortney Stewart	Healthy Farms and Healthy Kids: The Potential to Increase Local Food Sourcing in Vermont Schools	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Katherine Wallace	Quenching Growth Demands: Policies to Avoid Regional Water Supply Shortages as Residential Development Increases in Narragansett and South Kingstown, RI	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Rachael Weiss	Unleaded: the Efficacy of the HELP Lead Safe Center in Reducing Blood Lead Levels in Children	Abstract	Presentation Slides

Hemal Kanzaria	A Comprehensive Analysis of Highland Malaria in East Africa, with a Focus on Land Use	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Christina Mair	It Takes a Village: Understanding Micro-Spatial Factors and Biomarkers Associated with Malaria and Malarial Anemia in Western Kenya	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Lindsey Wong	Climate Change in New England and Vector-Borne Disease Implications	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Matthew Vadeboncoeur	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	Abstract	Presentation Slides

Lutfiyah Ahmed	Women's Roles in Addressing Indoor Air Pollution Issues in Bangladesh: Knowledge and Attitude	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Andrea Balasz	Water Conservation Through Best Management Practices: A Case Study of Turf Farming and Residential Landscaping in the Pawcatuck Watershed	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Byron Elmendorf	An Analysis of the Benefits and Barriers to Combined Heat and Power in Rhode Island	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Kifle Woldesilassie Hagos	Sustainable Management of Coastal and Marine Resources: What is the Future of Land and Sea Based Shrimp Farming in Eritrea?	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Yoko Matsushita	Have Major Japanese Environmental Groups Been as Effective as Major US Environmental Groups?	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Christopher Mooney	De-Leading Rhode Island: Assessing the Health Benefits of Lead Hazard Remediation in the State	Abstract	Presentation Slides
Megan Terebus	Preparing for the Storm or Relying on the Calm? The Rhode Island Water Supply System Management Plan	Abstract	Presentation Slides