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 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES THESIS AND PROJECT LISTING

 

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Complete list of projects and thesis  

Air Resources Top of Page

Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Bermudez, Rene Assessing South Coast Air Quality Management District Ambient Air Monitoring Network Design and Probe/Path Sitting 2009 Danny Kim P
Keeler, Katsumi A Review of Three Major Air Quality Programs and Their Effects On Environmental Justice In The South Coast Air Basin 2008 Steven Kim P
Ishihara, E. Impact and Control of Black Carbon Particulate Matter Emissions 2007 Kuo, J. P
Hoover, J. Study of Indoor Air Quality 2007 In Three Los Angeles High-Rise Buildings 2007 Kuo, J. P
Hanna, E. Air Pollution as a Result Of Road Construction in Southern California 2007 Kuo, J. P
Moawad, S. Holding Our Breath in Search Of Clean Air: A Comparison Of Three United States Ports (Port of Long Beach, Port of Houston, Port of Seattle) 2007 Kim, S. P
Zarubick, L. Groundbreaking Greenhouse Gas Regulations and Ensuing Mitigation in California 2007 Kuo, J. P

Development, Land Use, Planning Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Al-Mishari, Sitah Traditional Neighborhood: A Step Toward Sustainable Planning in Saudi Arabia 2009 Justin Tucker P
Ramsey, Collin Sports, Stadiums, and Sustainability: Environmentally Sustainable Measures and Practices in Sports Venues 2009 Justin Tucker P
Velarde II, John A Model Eruption: Using Flowgo to Predict the Geospatial Extent of an Elusive Lava Flow in the Mammoth Mountain Recreation Area and Discussion of Ensuing Environmental and Economic Impacts 2009 Brandon Browne P
Stahl, Jamie Davis The Effects of Ecotourism On Habitat Conservation in Belize 2008 Robert Voeks P
Livergood, K. The Effects of Construction Activity on the Breeding Success Of California Gnatcatchers: A  Case Study of the Marblehead Coastal Development Project 2007 Bomkamp, T. P

Semrow, A.

 Policy Analysis for a Regulatory Component to
Mosquito and Vector Control Programs in California.		 2007 Bomkamp, T. P

Education, Public AwarenessTop of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Chavez-Morris, Cathleen Community Based Social Marketing to Increase Participation in Voluntary Multifamily Residential Recycling Programs 2009 John Bock    P
Nasri, Mitra A Comprehensive Study On the Best Management Practices and Pollution Prevention Methods in Laguna Niguel's Urban Runoff Management 2008 Jeff Kuo  P
Lee, Nancy Corporate Responsibility in the Pharmacuetical Industry 2008 Jeff Kuo     P
Patel, Dimple Sukhdevkumar A Review of Past Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs) to Analyze Whether the Alternative Analysis Process Is Biased In Favor of the Proposed Project Alternative 2008 Don Barkley    P
Brown, E. The Correlation of State Science Standards with   Science Tours at two Orange County Environmental Education Facilities 2007 Kim,S.      P
Bosley, J. A Survey of Stormwater and Urban Runoff Public Education in North Orange County, CA 2007 Kim, S. P
Soto, J. An Assessment of the Clean Restaurant Certification Program: Are Manhattan Beach Restaurants Seeing Green? 2007 Berg, D. P
Maurer, W. Inquiry Based Laboratory Manual Centered Around the Bolsa Chica Wetland 2007 Bomkamp, T. P

Energy Resources, Fuel Top of Page

Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Ramirez, Juan Energy Storage Technology in Rail Transportation 2009 Justin Tucker P
Smith, A. The Silicon-On-Metal Foam Substrate (SOMFS)- A Theoretical Model to Increase Conversion Efficiency And Power Output for Photovoltaic Apps 2008 Kuo, J. P
Tse, K. Comparative Analysis of Hybrid Cars in Los Angeles 2008 Drayse, M. P
Wasim, A. Comparative Analysis of Electric Power Generation From Conventional and Renewable Energies From Environmental Perspective 2008 Kuo, J. P

Hazardous Waste & Disposal, Chemicals Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Del Pino, Mark Illegal Dumping in South LA: Who Cares? A Look Into the Rise of Illegal Dumping in the South Region of Los Angeles Using a Theory of Human Motivation 2009 Jeff Kuo P
Fan, Bonita Approaches to the Free Cyanide Formation Issue in Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent 2009 Jeff Kuo P
Guo, Jane-Yi Comparison of Tailpipe Emissions From Light Duty Vehicles Fueled With California Phase 2 and Phase 3 Gasoline 2008 Jeff Kuo P
Luedy, Justin Thomas Testing the Relationships of Dissolved Metals In Stormwater Newport Beach, California 2008 W. Richard Laton P
Jones, R. A Comprehensive Examination of NPL Superfund Site Remediation Activities At March Air Force Base 2007 Kuo, J. P
Juarez, A. Methane Remediation for School Sites 2007 Kuo, J. P

Housing Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Standerfer, J Development of a Metric To Determine the Role of Environmental Literacy In Home buying 2007 Taylor, J. P

Law, Politics, Economis, Safety Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Hung, Weichen The Predictability of 2008.5.12 Sichuan Earthquake in China 2008 Jeff Kuo P
Patel, D. A Review of Past Environmental Impact Reports(EIRs) to Analyze Whether the Alternative Analysis Process is Biased in Favor of the Proposed Project Alternative 2008 Barkley, D. P
Zarubick, L. Groundbreaking Greenhouse Gas Regulations and Ensuing Mitigation in California 2007 Jeff Kuo P

Management, Conservation, Restoration, Mitigation Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Bermudez, Rene Assessing South Coast Air Quality Management District Ambient Air Monitoring Network Design and Probe/Path Sitting 2009 Danny Kim P
Le, Nguyen H. Water Resource Management and Utilization For Phu Quoc Island's Tourism 2008 Jeff Kuo P
McMillian, April Management of Bacteria In Storm Water and Urban Runoff: A Review 2008 Jeff Kuo. P
Maeda, Yuki Evaluating Non-Profit Organizations' and Private Companies' Contributions to Forest Management in Japan 2008 Jonathan Taylor P
Stahl, Jamie Davis The Effects of Ecotourism On Habitat Conservation in Belize 2008 Robert Voeks P
Reeser, L. Analysis of the Management And Policy Approach of the Western Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystem 2007 Drayse, M. P
Cordero, I. A Guide to Invasive Plant Management in Orange County, California: A Manual to Help Resource Managers Better Understand, Manage, and Rehabilitate Areas Where Invasive Plant Species Occur 2007 James, S. P

Society, Behavior, Medicine, Travel Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Qureshi, Haseeb The Environmental Benefits of Modern Roundabouts in Lieu of Traditional Signalized Intersections 2009 Jeff Kuo P
Montoya, Marisa Does Environmental Education Provoke Environmentally Responsible Behavior? 2008 Wayne Henderson P
Schneider, C.   Can Socio-economic Factors Predict Environmental Degradation? 2008 Taylor, J. P
Tse, Kenneth Consumer Behavior and Hybrid Cars In Los Angeles 2007 Mark Drayse P

Vegetation, Soil, Agriculture Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Napientek, Brad Cuba's Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture: Could it be Replicated in a Democracy 2009 Jonathan Taylor P
Cover, K. The Peyote Cactus: A Complex History and an Uncertain Future 2008 Voeks, R. P
Cover, K. The Peyote Cactus: A Complex History and an Uncertain Future 2008 Voeks, R. P
Bert, S. Aesculus Californica in the Puente Hills: Remnant Native Population or Naturalized? 2007 Voeks, R. P
Albertelli, S. The Validity of the Wetland Indicator Status of Species in The Regional List of Plant Species that Occur in Wetlands: California (Region 0) 2007 Bomkamp, T. P

Waste Management Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Chiang, Terry Analysis of Conventional Technologies for Food Waste Management in California 2009 Danny Kim P
Tucker, Adam Plasma Pyrolysis of Hazardous Medical Waste: A Critical Evaluation. 2009 Jeff Kuo P
Gutierrez Veza, Linda Waste Management and Disposal of Freon in Salvage Yards in the San Gabriel Valley 2008 Jeff Kuo P
Harding, M. Beverage Containers in the Solid Waste Stream: A Case Study on Bottle and Can Scavenging in the City of Selma 2008 Barkley, D. P

Water Resources Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Friedman, Sarice

The Distribution and Abundance of Plastic Pellet Debris Along California's Coast

 2009 Steve Murray P
Lucas, Shannon

Habitat Changes and Successional Trends Over a 20-Year Period Within the Upper Santa Ana River Floodplain

 2009 C. Eugene Jones T
Tith, Thyda

Source of Iron and Manganese to the Villa Park Reservoir

 2009 Tara Kneeshaw P
Anson, Pete

Effectiveness of Drinking Water Treatment Methods in Removing Persistent Pharmaceutical Compounds and Risk of Exposure in Southern California

 2008 Kuo, J. P
Bergin, Daniel

Crystal Lake, Use of Multi-Proxy Methodology to Date the Landslide, Which Resulted In Its Creation

 2008 Matthew Kirby P
Le, N.

Water Resource Management And Utilization for Phu Quoc Island’s Tourism

 2008 Kuo, J. P
Likens, N. Reconsidering Progress:  A Cultural and Environmental Analysis of the Santa Ana River And the Army Corps of Engineers 2008 Kuo, J. P
Monzon, E.

Estimating Applied Irrigation For Urban Landscapes in South Coast Southern California, Using Theoretical and Conventional Means

 2008 Laton, W. R. P
Ebbs, V. Quantification of Sub-Surface Groundwater Flow from Middle Mojave River Valley Basin into The Harper Lake Basin 2007 Laton, W. R. P
Shook, M. Reconsidering Progress:  A Cultural and Environmental Analysis of the Santa Ana River And the Army Corps of Engineers 2007 Steiner, M. P

Wildlife Top of Page
Name
Project/Thesis Title
 Year   Advisor   Proj/
Thesis
Bauer, Claudia Mapping the Distribution of California Ground Squirrel(Spermophilus Beecheyi) Burrow Sites Along the Hidden Valley Wildlife Area Vehicle Trail, As Compared to Other Localized Trails, Utilizing Special Ecology Techniques 2009 John Carroll P
Walters, Amy Rose Is There a Significant Relationship Between Structural Openness and the Amount of Use By Wildlife 2009 John Bock P
Aimar, M. A Five Year Study of the Status and Management of the Least Bell’s Vireo, Vireo bellii Pusillus, in Mockingbird Canyon, Riverside County, California 2008 Bomkamp, T. P
Bair, P. Outdoor Domestic Cat Predation on Wildlife 2008 Bomkamp, T. P
Anduri, M. Context and Function of Song in Anna’s Hummingbird (Calypte Anna) and Costa’s Hummingbird (Calypte Costae) 2007 Houtman, A. P
Levensailor, K. Effects of Cattle Grazing on Small Mammals And Arthropods in Shortgrass Steppe of Colorado 2007 Stapp, P. P

 

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