Master's Project Directory | UC Santa Barbara Bren - Bren School of Environment

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Conservation Gap Analysis and the Business Case for Protecting Surf Ecosystems

2025 MESM Group Project: Conservation Gap Analysis and the Business Case for Protecting Surf Ecosystems

Group Members: Ryan Anderson, Manuela Díaz, Sofia Gutierrez, Miranda Scalzo, Emma Tao

Faculty Advisors: Hunter Lenihan

Clients: Conservation International Indonesia

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Assessing Management Strategies for the Artisanal Sector of the Peruvian Anchoveta Fishery

Assessing Management Strategies for the Artisanal Sector of the Peruvian Anchoveta Fishery

Group Members: Tracey Mangin

Faculty Advisors: Steve Gaines

Clients: The Nature Conservancy Peru

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Ridge to Reef: Land Use, Sedimentation, and Marine Resource Vulnerability in Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Ridge to Reef: Land Use, Sedimentation, and Marine Resource Vulnerability in Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Faculty Advisors: Thomas Dunne

Clients: Conservation International Indonesia

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Environmentally Responsible Packaging: A Guideline and Certification Program for the Electronics Industry

Environmentally Responsible Packaging: A Guideline and Certification Program for the Electronics Industry

Clients: Hewlett Packard