Program

Clients

Year

Faculty Advisors

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Cost Analysis of Social and Environmental Improvements in Fiji's Longline Albacore Tuna Fishery

MESM 2023 Group Project

Group Members: Samantha (Sam) Kuglen, Kathryn (Katie) Munster, Devon Rossi

Faculty Advisors: Christopher Costello

Clients: Conservation International Tuna Program

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Still lake water surrounded by boulders.

Understanding Multiple Benefits of Floodplain Restoration from Flood Managed Aquifer Recharge in Madera County, California

This project is working to address California's groundwater resilience by analyzing the multiple benefits of using flood waters for managed aquifer recharge and floodplain restoration in the Madera Basin of the San Joaquin Valley.

Group Members: Alex Ehrens, Annika Leiby, Alex Milward, Nicole Schmidt

Faculty Advisors: Scott Jasechko

Clients: California Department of Water Resources, Environmental Defense Fund

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Evaluating the Potential of a Market-Based Transferable Development Rights Program for Open Space and Farmland Preservation in Santa Barbara County

Evaluating the Potential of a Market-Based Transferable Development Rights Program for Open Space and Farmland Preservation in Santa Barbara County

Faculty Advisors: Charles Kolstad

Clients: Santa Barbara County Planning Division

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Assessment of an Artificial Breach of an Impounded Coastal Water Body: A Case Study of Goleta Slough

Assessment of an Artificial Breach of an Impounded Coastal Water Body: A Case Study of Goleta Slough

Faculty Advisors: Patricia Holden

Clients: Santa Barbara County Planning Division