Master's Project Directory

Ecology and Management of Oak Woodlands on Tejon Ranch: Recommendations for Conserving a Valuable California Ecosystem

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Serra Hoagland, Andrew Krieger, Shannon Moy, Andy Shepard

Faculty Advisors: Frank Davis

Client: Tejon Ranch Conservancy

Sustainability and Tracking Strategies for Gills Onions Farming Operations

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Jocelyn Gretz, Ashley Henderson, Seth Lalonde, Mariah Mills, April Price, Brannon Walsh

Faculty Advisors: James Frew

Client: Gills Onions, LLC

Strategies to Control Mercury Pollution in the Cache Creek Basin, Northern California

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Melissa Riley, Amibeth Sheridan, Bethany Taylor, Kristiana Teige, Toshiyuki Yamasaki , Nick Zigler

Faculty Advisors: Arturo Keller

Client: Bureau of Land Management - California State Office

The Future of Large-Scale Solar Energy in California

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Sarah Amspacher, Vanessa Arent, Stephanie Dashiell, Tetsuhisa Kamiya, Amy Linn, Sydney Ward

Faculty Advisors: Christina (Naomi) Tague, Jeff Dozier

Client: AECOM

Spatial Planning and Bio-Economic Analysis for Offshore Shrimp Aquaculture in Northwestern Mexico

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Michaela Clemence, Frank Hurd, Heather Lahr, Asma Mahdi, Audrey Tresham, Jeffrey Young

Faculty Advisors: Steve Gaines

Client: Olazul

Santa Cruz Island Biosecurity: Development of a Comprehensive Biosecurity Plan to Prevent the Establishment and Spread of Invasive Organisms

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Andrea Blue, Sean McKnight, Christina Moore, Carrie Sanneman, Emily Sheehan

Faculty Advisors: Lee Hannah

Client: The Nature Conservancy Santa Cruz Island Preserve

Estimating and Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Food Served by Kaiser Permanente

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Scott Eaton, Erin Masuda, Ryan Moin, Goldy Thach, Shivira Tomar

Faculty Advisors: Roland Geyer

Client: Kaiser Permanente

Carbon Neutral Planning for a Sustainable Senior Community

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Ittay Arad, Brad Haydel, Aliana Lungo, Elizabeth Mendelson

Faculty Advisors: David Stoms

Client: Valle Verde

A Condensed Environmental Health & Safety Reference for Nanotechnology Startups (CERNS)

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Adeyemi Adeleye, Daniel Huang, Zoe Layton, Jessica Twining

Faculty Advisors: Patricia Holden

Client: UC Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology

Reducing the Risk of Vessel Strikes to Endangered Whales in the Santa Barbara Channel: An Economic Analysis and Risk Assessment of Potential Management Scenarios

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Sarah Betz, Karen Bohnsack, Renee Callahan, Lauren Campbell, Sarah Green, Kate Labrum

Faculty Advisors: Christopher Costello

Client: Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

Creating an Environmental Sustainability Program for Religious Communities

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Christine Chen, Stephanie Dolmat-Connell, Jessica Golman, Sarah Siedschlag

Faculty Advisors: Oran Young

Client: Environmental Coalition of Faith Communities

Integrating Tribal Resource Use in California's Marine Life Protection Act Initiative

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Micah Effron, Jeannine Manna, Andrea Robertson, Billie Jo Stevens, Miho Umezawa, Holly Wyer

Faculty Advisors: Bruce Kendall

Client: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans (PISCO), ECOTRUST

Energy and Climate Action on Tribal Lands: A Community-Based Approach

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Anna Brittain, Sheena Evans, Amber Giroux, Becca Hammargren, Brock Treece, Amy Willis

Faculty Advisors: Hunter Lenihan

Client: Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Environmental Office

Asssessing the Environmental Impacts of Industrial Laundering - Life Cycle Assessment of Polyester/Cotton Shirts

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Jane Cartwright, Jean Cheng, Julia Hagan, Christina Hagan, Nicole Stern, Jonathan Williams

Faculty Advisors: Thomas Dunne

Client: Mission Linen Supply

Sustainable Design, Construction, and Operation of a Residential High-rise Building in San Francisco

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Kyle Blickley, Ted Finch, Crissy Haley, Allan Robles, Josh Stoneman, Fiona Teng

Faculty Advisors: Jeff Dozier

Client: ADCO Group

Market Solutions for Conjunctive Management of Surface and Groundwater - a Case Study of Idaho's East Snake River Plain

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Justin Derby, Bronwyn Green

Faculty Advisors: Robert Wilkinson

Eco-Entrepreneurship: Negawatt Energy Network

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Mallory Andrews, Joe Bergesen, Matthew Leighton, Matthew Trujillo

Faculty Advisors: Emily Cotter, Sangwon Suh

Eco-Entrepreneurship: Instream Exchange, LLC

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Jake MacArthur, Ryan Smith, Elizabeth Whiteley

Faculty Advisors: Emily Cotter, Robert Wilkinson

Eco-Entrepreneurship: Greenfoot Rewards

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2011)

Group Members: Michael Curry, Kevin Kailath, Jeff Simeon, Liston Witherill

Faculty Advisors: Emily Cotter, Sarah Anderson

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

Master of Environmental Science and Management: Master's Group Project (2009)

Group Members: Lauren Hess, Philip Johnson, Theresa Karasek, Samantha Port-Minner, Uthra Radhakrishnan

Faculty Advisors: Christopher Costello

Client: California Lobster & Trap Fishermen's Association