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Bridging Hydrology, Ecology, and Reservoir Management to Address Environmental Flow Specifications from Dams in a Changing Climate 

Abib, Nicole; Erfurth, Sophie (2019-04-26)
Water resource management has altered the natural flow regime of rivers around the globe. Buffers to environmental risk and uncertainty, dams balance competing demands for water storage and release for human needs. While ...
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Assessing the current and future status of aquatic and hydrologic ecosystem services in the French Broad River Basin 

Thompson, Brenna; Shapiro, Hannah; Warnell, Katie (2017-04-28)
Ecosystem services are the benefits that people receive from nature, and are an increasingly important component in conservation planning. Many of these ecosystem services are threatened, however, by land use change and ...
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Marketing Home Energy Efficiency: Benefits and Barriers to Adopting a Home Energy Efficiency Program 

Cole, Jennifer; McDonald, Jess; Wen, Xinyuan (2016-04-29)
Energy efficiency can contribute significantly to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the associated mitigation of climate change. The uptake of energy efficiency measures in the residential sector requires significant ...
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Allowance Allocation Options under the Clean Power Plan Proposed Mass-Based Model Rule 

Thompson, Dacia (2016-04-28)
The Clean Power Plan is a major element of the United States’ strategy to combat climate change. The Clean Power Plan addresses carbon emissions from existing power plants by setting emissions limits for each state. Under ...
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A Predictive Thermal Habitat Model for Harbor Seals in the Northwest Atlantic 

Stockton-Tekeste, Sarah (2016-08-23)
We analyzed projections of current and future ambient temperatures along the eastern United States in relationship to the thermal tolerance of harbor seals in air. Using the earth systems model (HadGEM2-ES) and representative ...
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A Climate and Operational Vulnerability Assessment of the Water Company in Salamanca, Chile 

Gochicoa, Pedro I.; Eastman, Lucas B. (2017-04-28)
The present master’s project is an analysis of the future vulnerability of the water company (Aguas del Valle) in Salamanca, Chile to potential changes in population, per capita water use, leakage, and climate. Scenario ...
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A Comparison of Aboveground Biomass in Mature Old-Field Forests and Hardwood Forests of the Piedmont Using High Resolution LiDAR Data 

Harrington, Mary (2015-12-07)
Airborne scanning LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is a promising technique for efficient and accurate forest volume and biomass mapping due to its capacity for direct measurement of the three-dimensional vegetation structure. ...
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Climate Adaptation in North Carolina: Assessing Coastal Habitat for Natural Shoreline Stabilization 

Carlozo, Nicole (2012-04-23)
Climate change threatens our natural coastlines with sea level rise and increased levels of erosion. Although various solutions exist for these climate-induced threats, shoreline protection is the favored solution along ...
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COASTAL CLIMATE ADAPTATION: Ecological and Socioeconomic effects of Climate Change in Dare, Hyde, and Tyrrell Counties 

Boudreau, Danielle (2012-04-26)
Climate change threatens the ecological and socioeconomic sustainability of Dare, Hyde, and Tyrrell counties as they are the three lowest-lying counties in all of North Carolina, making them particularly vulnerable to sea ...
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Adaptation to Climate Change by Smallholder Coffee Producers in Latin America 

King, Danielle; Wang, Tianyu; Finley, Jennifer (2016-04-29)
Smallholder coffee farmers in Latin America are already being impacted by and adapting to climate change. Our client, Counter Culture Coffee, a coffee roaster that sources from coffee cooperatives throughout Latin America ...
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AuthorAbib, Nicole (1)Bollt, Keith (1)Boudreau, Danielle (1)Bradshaw, Katherine (1)Bruno, Christopher (1)Cacace, Julie (1)Carlozo, Nicole (1)Chistik Hantel, Katya (1)Cole, Jennifer (1)Downing, Eric (1)... View MoreDate Issued2020 - 2022 (7)2011 - 2019 (22)TypeMaster's project (29)Subject
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