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1989-1990 Thesis Abstracts

Senior Theses

Alison Becker	Teaching Naturally: The Integration of Environmental Education into Rhode Island Schools
Cheryl Cho	Better Trees Through Biotechnology: A Modern Approach to Agroforestry
James Corless	Least Cost Housing: The Potential for Energy Efficiency in New Construction
Kacy Cuddy	Beyond Recreation: Hiking Along the Appalachian Trail
Suzanne Fowle	The Marbled Salamander: Its Decline in Massachusetts and the Need for Habitat Protection
Moira McDonald	The Roots of Reform: The Environment in the Age of Glasnost
Marie O'Neill	Participation in Policy Making: Case Study Observations and Options for the EPA National Estuary Program
Maria Payan	Radon: A Framework for the Future
Benjamin Rinzler	Scrap Tires in Rhode Island
Thea Schwartz	Ecofeminism and the Organic Farming Movement: Toward Building Sustainable Community
Katrina Smith	Regulating Marinas in Rhode Island to Serve the Public Interest
Stephen Walker	Controlling Stormwater Runoff in Rhode Island's Built-Out Urban Regions (An Example on the Blackstone)

 

Masters Theses

Marta Echavarria	The Convergence of Environment and Development and its Limitations: the Case of Colombia and the Hydroelectric Project Arrieros del Mica
Louise House	The Geological Information System (GIS) and Its Implication for Use at the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)