Program

Clients

Year

Faculty Advisors

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Pine trees and mountains around Lake Tahoe

Funding Future Forests: Evaluating Ecosystem Services for Forest Restoration in the Tahoe-Central Sierra

Identifying financial incentives for forest restoration projects, examining supply and demand of ecosystem services within California’s Tahoe Central Sierra Initiative.

Group Members: Laurel Abowd, Kirsten Hodgson, Brendan McGovern

Faculty Advisors: Charles Kolstad

Clients: Blue Forest Conservation

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Lush tropical forest and freshwater pond

Big Island Impacts: Analysis of Land-Use Conversion on Water Quality, Carbon Emissions, and Wildlife at the Kohala Institute

2017 Master's Group Project

Faculty Advisors: Frank Davis

Clients: Kohala Institute

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Assessment of Stressors on Fall-Run Chinook Salmon in Secret Ravine (Placer County)

Assessment of Stressors on Fall-Run Chinook Salmon in Secret Ravine (Placer County)

Faculty Advisors: Bruce Kendall

Clients: California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment