Theses

2011

Mathieu Beaulieu MSc:  A shifting hydrological regime : a field investigation of snowmelt runoff processes and their connection to summer baseflow, Sunshine Coast, B.C

Brooke Maureen McClelland Campbell MSc: A global analysis of historical and projected mariculture production trends, 1950-2030

Lindsay Carolyn Tamara Nathaniel MA: What affects environmentally sustainable behaviour? A case study of visitors to Whistler BC

Jeremy David Osborn MA: Values, culture, social capital, change : the case of The Car Coop

Conor Charles OBrien Reynolds PhD: Strategies to reduce transportation emissions in India : identifying air quality and climate co-benefits for the developing world

Gerald Gurinder Singh MSc: Effects of sea otters on nearshore ecosystem functions with implications for ecosystem services

Divya Alice Varkey PhD: Marine ecosystem restoration with a focus on coral reef ecosystems

2010

Emily Kathryn Anderson MA: Can planting trees bring co-benefits? : smallholder tree planting for development and carbon mitigation

Cynthia Lenore Burke MA: When the fishing’s gone : understanding how fisheries management affects the informal economy and social capital in the Nuxalk Nation

Andrew John Devlin MA: Structural effects of the built environment on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions : evidence from Vancouver, Canada

Sara Elder MA: Fair Trade certification and social determinants of health : the case of coffee producers in Rwanda

Donna Nona Pettipas MA: Dwelling, tourism and sustainability on the rural-urban fringe : a Bowen Island case study

Jordan Tam MA: Understanding preferences for climate change adaptation for protected areas : the psychology of individual risk perceptions

Andres Cisneros MSc:

Kristen Harma MSc: Changing with the flow : an analysis of water supply and demand in a subwatershed of the Okanagan Basin, British Columbia

Sarah Klain MSc: Navigating marine ecosystem services and values

Nathalie Maurer MSc: Modelling urban development trends and outdoor residential water demand in the Okanagan Basin, British Columbia

Maria Espinosa Romero MSc: Towards ecosystem-based management : integrating stakeholder values in decision-making and improving the representation of ecosystems in ecosystem models

David Richard Boyd PhD: The environmental rights revolution : constitutions, human rights, and the environment

Zofia Birgit Brown PhD: Occupant comfort and engagement in green buildings : examining the effects of knowledge, feedback and workplace culture

Eny Anggraini Buchary PhD: Evaluating the effect of the 1980 trawl ban in the Java Sea, Indonesia

Arnold Lindsay Elias PhD: High potential : how a framework of criteria for an integrated energy system can initiate a sustainable electricity grid and transportation system

Sarah Jane Foster PhD: Is bycatch a big problem for small fish? Assessing and addressing the impacts of tropical shrimp trawling on small fish species

Glen Spencer Hearns PhD: Analysis of process mechanisms promoting cooperation in transboundary waters

Gakushi Ishimura PhD: Transboundary management of a fish stock under climate variability : the case of Pacific sardine in the California current ecosystem

Sonja Ann Klinsky PhD: Many faces, many frames : exploring the dimensions of justice and climate change policy decision-making

Eric Anthony Mazzi PhD: An integrated assessment of climate mitigation policy, air quality and traffic safety for passenger cars in the UK

Marivic Pajaro PhD: Indicators of effectiveness in community-based marine protected areas

Glen Spencer Hearns PhD: Analysis of process mechanisms promoting cooperation in transboundary waters

Jack Teng PhD: Environmental and social determinants of tick-borne zoonoses in the South Okanagan

Veronica Marie Wahl PhD: Why people help : motivations and barriers for stewardship volunteering

2009

Laura DeVries MA: What’s at stake on uncommon ground? The Grand River Haudenosaunee and Canada in Caledonia, Ontario

Har-Rajandeep Singh Dhariwal MA: Disaster resilience of the Vancouver health care system to pandemic influenza

Nathan Vadeboncoeur MA: On the implications of governance institutions for sustainability and climate change adaptation : a study of Whitehorse, Yukon

Kieran Findlater MSc: Biofuels and land use : global requirements and local impacts

Jennifer Ardiel MSc: The introduction of safe and sustainable agriculture certification : a case study of cherry growers in the Southern Interior of British Columbia

Lara Hoshizaki MSc: What a difference a map makes : including ecosystem services within systematic conservation planning

Zhi Ying Lin MSc:

Veronica Lo MSc: Underwater aliens : quantifying propagule pressure of aquatic invasive species in Canadian shipping ports

Alex Russell MSc: Everything but the moo : a stakeholder analysis of livestock waste tissue disposal options in British Columbia

Benjamin Starkhouse MSc: What’s the catch : uncovering the catch volume and value of Fiji’s coral reef-based artisanal and subsistence fisheries

Jonathan Anticamara PhD: Ecology of recovering degraded reef communities within no-take marine reserves

Tihut Asfaw PhD: Gender, justice and livelihoods in the creation and demise of forests in North Western Ethiopia’s Zeghie Peninsula

Sarah Burch PhD: Local responses to climate change : an exploration of the relationship between capacity and action

Sharon Chang PhD: Forest policy in northeast British Columbia from the 1990s to the early 2000s : comparing approaches to explaining policy change

Negar Elmieh PhD: Public health responses to West Nile virus : the role of risk perceptions and behavioral uncertainty in risk communication and policy

Robyn Forrest PhD: Simulation models for estimating productivity and trade-offs in the data-limited fisheries of New South Wales, Australia

Shannon Hagerman PhD: Adapting conservation policy to the impacts of climate change : an integrated examination of ecological and social dimensions of change

Jennifer Jacquet PhD: Fish as food in an age of globalization

Alyssa Joyce PhD: Risk and opportunity in British Columbia shellfisheries : the role of limited property rights in aquaculture development

Shinan Kassam PhD:

Patricia Keen PhD: Seasonal dynamics of tetracycline resistance genes and antibiotics in a British Columbia agricultural watershed

Jane Lister PhD: Co-regulating corporate social responsibility : government response to forest certification in Canada, the United States and Sweden

2008

Jana Hanova MSc: Environmental and techno-economic analysis of ground source heat pump systems

Megan Moody MSc: Eulachon past and present

Sheena Pappas MSc: An assessment of historical changes in aquatic biota, water and sediment quality within a catchment at a developing urban front

Natalie Ban PhD: Multiple perspectives for envisioning marine protected areas

Miriam Bixby PhD: Evaluating social welfare implications of forestry policies when economic and environmental values matter in a British Columbia context

Jamie Donatuto PhD: When seafood feeds the spirit yet poisons the body : developing health indicators for risk assessment in a Native American fishing community

Maria du Monceau de Bergencial PhD: The political ecology of indigenous movements and tree plantations in Chile : the role of political strategies of Mapuche communities in shaping their social and natural livelihoods

Rasha Maal-Bared PhD: Comparing the distribution of pathogenic bacteria and common indicator microorganisms in biofilms on different surface types in an agricultural watershed in British Columbia (Canada)

Raul Pacheco-Vega PhD: An integrated assessment of the effect of environmental regulation, land use changes and market forces on the Mexican leather and footwear industries’ restructuring

Charles Wilson PhD:

Liu Yajie PhD: An analysis of the management and economics of salmon aquaculture