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DISCCRS: Programs for Recent PhD's: 2009

20 total abstracts.


A'mar, Z. Teresa  2009. A Management Strategy Evaluation of the harvest policies of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council used for the fishery for walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in the Gulf of Alaska. University of Washington (USA), 257 pp.

Anthony, Abigail W 2009. Climate change and peak electricity demand: Evaluating policies for reducing peak demand under different climate change scenarios. University of Rhode Island (USA), 236 pp.

Attari, Shahzeen Z 2009. Global climate change and human behavior: Decreasing energy consumption. Carnegie Mellon University (USA), 155 pp.

Burger, Benjamin J 2009. Mammalian faunal change across the Paleocene-Eocene boundary in the Piceance Creek Basin, western Colorado. University of Colorado at Boulder (USA), 832 pp.

Cahill, Kimberly N 2009. Global change in local places: Climate change and the future of high-quality winegrowing in Sonoma and Napa, California. Stanford University (USA), 210 pp.

Chen, Chao  2009. Response of crop water productivity and water balance to climate variability/change in the North China Plain. Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research (China), 156 pp.

Cui, Xuehua  2009. Climate-driven impacts of groundfish on food webs in the northern Bering Sea. University of Tennessee (USA), 162 pp.

Gareau, Brian J 2009. Dangerous Holes in Global Environmental Governance: The Roles of Neoliberal Discourse, Science, and California Agriculture in the Montreal Protocol. University of California, Santa Cruz (USA), 310 pp.

Glenn, Elizabeth M 2009. Local weather, regional climate, and population dynamics of northern spotted owls in Washington and Oregon. Oregon State University (USA), 314 pp.

Hagerman, Shannon M 2009. Adapting conservation policy to the impacts of climate change: an integrated examination of ecological and social dimensions of change. University of British Columbia (Canada), 208 pp.

Hardee, Michelle L 2009. Calibrating paleoproxies: The reliability of multiple sea surface paleotemperature indicators in the Santa Barbara Basin. University of South Carolina, Columbia (USA), 115 pp.

Langmaid, Kimberly F 2009. Seeing shifts: Ecologists\' lived experiences of climate change in mountains of the American West. Antioch University New England (USA), 210 pp.

Lee, Hanna  2009. Changes in ecosystem carbon balance where permafrost is thawing. University of Florida (USA), 106 pp.

Marlon, Jennifer R 2009. The Geography of Fire: A Paleo Perspective. University of Oregon (USA), 217 pp.

Omoto, William O 2009. Smallholder dairy land use in the Nairobi metropolitan region, Kenya. Bangor University (United Kingdom), 169 pp.

Rheinberger, Christoph M 2009. Preferences for mitigating natural hazards on Alpine roads: A discrete choice approach. ETH Zurich (Switzerland), 215 pp.

Sarikaya, Mehmet A 2009. Late Quaternary glaciation and paleoclimate of Turkey inferred from cosmogenic 36Cl dating of moraines and glacier modeling. University of Arizona (USA), 303 pp.

Spence, John P 2009. Coarse versus Eddy Permitting Global Climate Simulations: Experiments with the UVic ESCM. University of Victoria, BC, Canada (Canada), 110 pp.

Stagg, Camille L. 2009. Remediating impacts of global climate change-induced submergence on salt marsh ecosystem functions.. Louisiana State University (USA), 163 pp.

Wang, Fugui  2009. Spatial-temporal responses of Louisiana forests to climate change and hurricane disturbance. Louisiana State University (USA), 171 pp.

 

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DISCCRS V
Symposium

March 13 - 20, 2010
Saquaro Lake Ranch

Eligibility

PhD completed between
April 1, 2007 -
July 31, 2009
in any discipline

Application Deadline
August 31, 2009

Selection will favor applicants who plan to engage in interdisciplinary research careers in any subject within or relevant to climate change and its impacts. A committee will select 34 scholars based on the submitted applications.

Apply here.

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  Last updated: February 12, 2009