Overview of MEDS Capstone projects     Overview of MESM Group projects    

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Eco-Entrepreneurship: Green Footwear Manufacturing in China for Deckers Outdoor Corporation: An Internal Business Plan to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Manufacturing Facilities

Eco-Entrepreneurship: Green Footwear Manufacturing in China for Deckers Outdoor Corporation: An Internal Business Plan to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Manufacturing Facilities

Faculty Advisors: Gary Libecap

Clients: Deckers Outdoor Corporation

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Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) in the Cofan Bermejo Reserve, Ecuador

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) in the Cofan Bermejo Reserve, Ecuador

Faculty Advisors: Christina Tague

Clients: La Fundacion para la Sobrevivencia del Pueblo Cofan

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Eco-Entrepreneurship: Investing in Responsible Tourism and Conservation in Mexico

Eco-Entrepreneurship: Investing in Responsible Tourism and Conservation in Mexico

Faculty Advisors: Christina Tague

Clients: Playa Viva, LLC

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Impacts of Rising Sea Level on Coastal Communities: A Santa Barbara Case Study

Impacts of Rising Sea Level on Coastal Communities: A Santa Barbara Case Study

Faculty Advisors: James Frew

Clients: The New Media Studio

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Sustainable Property Rewards Initiative: A Corporate Strategy for Greening Commercial Property Management

Sustainable Property Rewards Initiative: A Corporate Strategy for Greening Commercial Property Management

Faculty Advisors: Sarah Anderson

Clients: Yardi Systems, Inc.

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Development of a Sustainable Community in Santa Paula, California

Development of a Sustainable Community in Santa Paula, California

Faculty Advisors: Jeff Dozier

Clients: The Limoneira Company

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Pathway to Self-Funding: A Case Study on the California Commercial Spiny Lobster Fishery

Pathway to Self-Funding: A Case Study on the California Commercial Spiny Lobster Fishery

Faculty Advisors: Christopher Costello

Clients: California Lobster & Trap Fishermen's Association

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Cumulative Impacts of Large-scale Renewable Energy Development in the West Mojave: Effects on Habitat Quality, Physical Movement of Species, and Gene Flow

Cumulative Impacts of Large-scale Renewable Energy Development in the West Mojave: Effects on Habitat Quality, Physical Movement of Species, and Gene Flow

Faculty Advisors: Lee Hannah

Clients: Professor Frank Davis

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Post-fire Sedimentation and Flood Risk Potential in the Mission Creek Watershed of Santa Barbara

Post-fire Sedimentation and Flood Risk Potential in the Mission Creek Watershed of Santa Barbara

Faculty Advisors: Thomas Dunne

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Environmental and Economic Performance Analysis of Oakwood Distribution Centers

Environmental and Economic Performance Analysis of Oakwood Distribution Centers

Faculty Advisors: Jeff Dozier, Charles Kolstad

Clients: Oakwood

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Steelhead Passage Restoration Options for Canada de Santa Anita, Santa Barbara County, California

Steelhead Passage Restoration Options for Canada de Santa Anita, Santa Barbara County, California

Faculty Advisors: Thomas Dunne

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Developing Aquaculture to Support Restoration of the Native Oyster, Ostrea Conchaphila, in California

Developing Aquaculture to Support Restoration of the Native Oyster, Ostrea Conchaphila, in California

Faculty Advisors: Hunter Lenihan

Clients: The Nature Conservancy Santa Cruz Island Preserve

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The San Joaquin River Settlement: Analysis and Implications for Future Negotiations and Funding

The San Joaquin River Settlement: Analysis and Implications for Future Negotiations and Funding

Faculty Advisors: Gary Libecap

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Cost-Effective Strategies for Reducing CO2 Emissions from Santa Barbara's Residential Sector: Implementation of the Architecture 2030 Challenge

Cost-Effective Strategies for Reducing CO2 Emissions from Santa Barbara's Residential Sector: Implementation of the Architecture 2030 Challenge

Clients: Santa Barbara Architecture 2030 Coalition

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Mitigation of Impaired Stormwater Quality in Los Laureles Canyon, Tijuana, Mexico.

Mitigation of Impaired Stormwater Quality in Los Laureles Canyon, Tijuana, Mexico.

Faculty Advisors: Arturo Keller, Robert Wilkinson

Clients: California State Water Resources Control Board