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1999-2000 Thesis Abstracts and Presentations

Senior Theses

Benjamin Bruder

Who Wants Wilderness? Adolescents' Perceptions of the National Parks: A Study Integrating Cultural History and Social Research

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Teresa Chuang

Ambient Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in Taipei, Taiwan and Hong Kong, China

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Kelly Coleman

An Assessment of the Possible Importance of Species Composition to Calcium Cycling in Young Northern Hardwood Forest Stands

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Yi-Lun Ding

A Game Theory Analysis of Social Cost

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Miriam Rotkin-Ellman

The Effects of Vegetation on the Nitrate Removal Potential of Riparian Zones in Southern Rhode Island

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Laurel Firestone

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

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Rozy Fredericks

From Farm to Forest: The Land-Use History and Carbon Stocks of a Reforested Farm in Central New Hampshire

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Adrianna Gass

Should Brown Compost More of its Organic Waste Stream?

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Kristen Getler

Sport Utility Vehicles: The Environmental Consequence of an American Phenomenon

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Meredith Hall

IPlants: Invasive Plants and the Nursery Industry

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Ananda Kantner

The West River Greenway: Toward a Citywide Greenways System for Providence, Rhode Island

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Mira Manickam

Hot Wired or Wood Fired? Determinants of Fuel Choice in Indonesia

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Saran Muthusamy

On Pollution Abatement in Tamil Nasu, India: The Case of Sakthi Sugars Ltd.

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Colleen Reid

Implications of Climate Change on Malaria in Karnataka, India

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Corinna Riginos

Maternal Effects of Drought Stress and Inbreeding in Impatiens capensis

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Rachel Schmidt

The Impact of Lead Poisoning and Asthma on Children's Academic Achievement in Providence Public Schools

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Jeremy Sinaikin

The Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorous Fertilization on the Cation Exchange Capacity of Arctic Soils and Plant Nutrient Content

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Masters Theses Abstracts

Ana Baptista

Strategies for the Equitable Redevelopment of City-Owned Vacant Land in Providence, Rhode Island

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Cate Cooper

Recognizing the American Dream: Discerning the Effects of Suburban Sprawl in Rhode Island

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Alexandra Foote

Lead-Safe Housing in Rhode Island: Lead-Hazard Notification and Disclosure, Rights of Tenants, and Conflicting Standards of Care

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Jennifer Hogan

The Environmental Consequences of Traffic Congestion in Providence, RI

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Leslie Katz

Designing a Protocol for Monitoring The Great Salt Pond and its Watershed ,Block Island, Rhode Island

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Christy Plumer

Setting Priorities for Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning in Providence

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Irma Faith Pal

Enforcement of coastal and fishery laws in the Philippines: Interplay of public perception, culture, and the media

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lya Popov

A Foundation for Climate Accountability: Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Russia. The Natural Gas Sector Example

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Zdravka Tzankova

Does the State of Rhode Island Have a Role in Preventing Future Ballast-Mediated Marine Bioinvasions in Narragansett Bay?

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