2017 Capstone Projects

  • Mark T. Anspach '17 - "Maximizing the Economic Potential of Pebble Mine at Minimal Ecological Risk to Bristol Bay Fisheries"
  • Jenna N. Biegel '17 - "Addressing the limited access to improved water sources in rural, urban, and agricultural regions of Ouest, Cameroon"
  • Madeleine R. Boireau '17 - "The Actual Cost of Feeding the Nation: Water Conservation and Agriculture in California"
  • Rachana Ghimire '17 - "Flood Insurance Risk Maps and Social Vulnerability in Orleans Parish"
  • Caitlin H. Kaloostian '17 - "Impacts of Established Environmental Policies on Natural Ungulate Migration Routes in Northeastern Tanzania"
  • Anne P. Kellam ‘17 -" Incorporating management units as a way to better manage short-finned pilot whales"
  • Harry R. Lustig '17 - "Management of Atlantic Menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) in Virginia: Political Influence and Business Interest v. Scientific Inquiry and Ecological Health"
  • Alejandro J. Paniagua Rojas '17 - "Can Costa Rica meet its original deadline to become carbon-neutral by 2021 through the use of artificial trees as a new carbon capture mechanism?"
  • Alison T. Peacock ‘17 - "From Coal to Clean Energy: A Choice Survey Analysis"
  • Kathryn M. Pettit '17 - "Natural Disasters and Political Stability in South Asia & Southeast Asia"
  • Brianna K. Rakouska '17 - ‘The Politics of Deforestation: A Panel Data Investigation"
  • Michael A. Robinson '17 - "The Hawaiian GE Papaya: Understanding and Combatting Knee-Jerk GMO Opposition"