Master's Project Directory | UCSB Bren School of Environmental Science & Management

Creating Effective Fish Refuges: Identifying the Keys for Success

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2018)

Group Members: Roxanne Diaz, Fabio Castagnino Ugolotti, Denise Garcia, Sarah Salem, Camila Vargas

Faculty Advisors: Steve Gaines

Client: The Summit Foundation

Vessel Speed Reduction, Air Pollution, and Whale Strike Tradeoffs in the Santa Barbara Channel Region

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2018)

Group Members: Jennifer Bone, Elena Meza, Kendall Mills, Laura Lea Rubino, Lily Tsukayama

Faculty Advisors: Steve Gaines

Client: Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District, NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Evaluating and Improving the Ability of an Adaptive Management Framework (FISHE) to Identify and Resolve Fishery Management Challenges related to Climate Change

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2020)

Group Members: Gracie White, Chase Brewster, Sara Orofino, Nathaniel Burola

Faculty Advisors: Steve Gaines

Client: Environmental Defense Fund

Ocean sunset, with the sun just on the horizon. The sky is a dark blue, while the sunset is shades of yellow and orange.

Assessing Lost Gear Removals in Southern California by a Nonprofit

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2023)

Group Members: Sarah Lam, Logan Ossentjuk, Meghna Rao, Cristina Robinson, Abigail Sanford

Faculty Advisors: Steve Gaines

Client: Ocean Defenders Alliance