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Recently Completed Graduate Degrees

Ph.D

2008/2009

April Baptiste
"Evaluating Environmental Awareness: A Case Study of the Nariva Swamp, Trinidad" (Nordenstam/ Smardon)
Sarah Darkwa
"Risk Perception, Knowledge and Behavior of Fisherman: Case Studies from Lake Ontario, USA and Fosu Lagoon, Ghana"(Nordenstam/Smardon)
Ana Menezes
"Governance of Natural Resources in Mozambique: the Artisanal Fishery" (Manno)
Michael Pacelli
"Creation of a Prediction Map to Locate Areas of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of Underground Pipelines" (Nordenstam/ Smardon)
Seo-hyun Park
"Social and Cultural Aspects of Dioxin Risk: Factors Influencing Variation in Perception of Risk and Responsibility in Jeonju City, Korea" (Nordenstam/ Smardon)
Thanh Dinh Vo
"Local Knowledge, Institutions, Livelihoods and Coastal Resources in Tam Giang Cau Hai Lagoon System Under Context of Institutional and Global Climate Change" (Manno)
Guihan Wu
"A Case Study on Applying Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands to Treat Combined Sewer Overflows" (Smardon)

2007/2006

Yachun Chow
“Economic Growth and Environmental Quality – Case Study of Taiwan” (Smardon)
Lester Facey
“Bauxite Mining in Jamaica: A Post-Independence Study of the Development of Environmental Law, Policy and Regulations” (Smardon)

2005/2004

Deukmo Chung
“Comparison of Watershed Management of South Korea and U.S.A.: The Paldang Reservoir and the New York City Watershed” (Smardon)
Carlos Moreno
“Adoption of Environmental Technology by Industrial Firms: A Case Study of the Application of Performance Standards and Effluent Charges in Santander, Colombia” (Bentley/ Felleman)

2003/2002

Beverly Hansen
“Environmental Justice Implications of a Cost-Benefit Analysis Mandate in the Federal Environmental Regulatory Approval Process” (Nordenstam)
Timm Kroger
“Exploring the Comparative Cost-Effectiveness of Economic Incentive and Command-and-Control Instruments, and of Renewable Energy Technologies in PM, Emission Control: A Case Study of Lima-Callao, Peru” (C. Hall/ Keith)
Christos Kyrou
“Perception of Risk and conflict Intensity in an Environmental Conflict: A Case Study of Wolf Restoration in Northern New Hampshire” (Nordenstam)
Susan Thering
“Documenting the Community Capacity Building Benefits of Participatory Community Design and Planning and Developing Indicators of Community Capacity” (Doble/ Keith)

M.S.

2008/2009

Amanda Meyer
"The Need for Bifocals: Incorporating Multiple Lenses to Create One Vision" (Senecah)
Erin Page
"Above and Below Ground Characteristics of Reference and Restored Wetlands of Central New York with an Emphasis on Mycorrhizal Ecology" (Horton/Smardon)

2007/2006

Macarena Calleja
“Non-Timber Forest Products, the Chilean Reality and the Way Ahead” (Smardon)
Susana del Granado
"The Use of Computer Models in Collaborative Decision-Making in the Great Lakes: Two Case Studies" (Senecah)
Jennifer Hartnagel
"The Framing of a Public Policy Debate: LNG in Long Island Sound, NY" (Senecah)
Samantha Jones
“Poverty, Race and Inequality as Synergistically Amplifying Factors in Pediatric Asthma Among Poor and Minority Populations” (Smardon)
David Murphy
“The Relationship Between Land-Cover and the Urban Heat Island in Northeastern Puerto Rico” (C. Hall/ M. Hall)
Godfrey Ofezu
“Reflections of Environmental Policy and Contribution to Environmental Innovation Adoption in the Pulp and Paper Industry” (Smardon)
Prajjwal Panday
“Quantifying Water Quality From Spatially-Derived Landscape Characteristics in the Catskill/ Delaware Watershed in New York” (M. Hall)
Bruno Takahashi
"Social Marketing for the Environment: A Comparative Analysis of Theory and Practice" (Meisner)
Landon Vine
“Cultivating a Spotless Ethical Identify: Adbusters Media Foundation’s 'Blackspot' Marketing Campaign and Its Impact on Consumer Discourse” (Meisner)

2005/2004

Mamadou Chetima
“Quantitative Analysis of the Agro-Pastoral System in the Republic of Niger: Implications for Food Security Planning” (C. Hall/ Smardon)
Amy Happ
“Media Coverage of Radical Environmental Organizations: A Case Study of the Earth Liberation Front” (Meisner)
Hiroaki Kuramitsu
“Customary Law, Policy, and Development Aid: An Alternative for Fostering Impartial Negotiation through a Case Study of Forest Fire in Sumatra, Indonesia” (Bentley/ Smardon)
Katherine Lillis
“Understanding the Effects of an Environment-Based Education Program on Environmental Attitudes and Awareness, Social and Academic Lives of Students Five Years Post-Program” (Meisner)
Laura Meza
“Private Protected Areas: Emergence and Potential Implications in Chile” (Smardon)
Flavien Owolabi
“Impacts of Water Supply Utility Privatization on Urban Households and the Environment in Benin” (Smardon)
Sangjoon Park
“Two Essays on Environmental Regulations: The Impact of Environmental Regulations on Competitiveness in Korean Manufacturing Industries” (Senecah)
Thanh Vo
“Free Trade, Rural Livelihoods and Sustainable Development: A Comparative Study of Corn Production in Mexico under NAFTA and Rice Production in Vietnam under New Trade Liberalization” (Manno/ Whaley)

2003/2002

Kari Bakken
“The Influence of the Interpretation of the Multiple Use Mandate on Bureau of Land Management Recommendations for Wilderness Designation in Utah” (Keith)
Candace Blumenfeld
“Evaluating the Wetlands Reserve Program in New York State. A Survey of Landowner Wetland Attitudes and Their Reasons for Enrollment and Withdrawal” (Smardon)
Liliana Gutierrez-Mariscal
“Public Participation in Mexican Biosphere Reserves: A Comparative Case Study” (Felleman)
Ana Ma
“Desperately Seeking Services: An Analysis of Characteristics, Experiences, and Factors Influencing Sense of Political Efficacy, and Awareness of Advocacy Channels of New York City Residents Who Call Local Environmental Government Agencies” (Nordenstam)
Nancy Mayer
“The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: A Case Study in Constrained Decision Making” (Senecah)
Jean Marc Racine
“Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Haiti: Opportunities and Limitations” (Dawson/ Smardon)
Benjamin Rieger
“Wetland Heritage Values of the Canastota Mucklands” (Smardon)
Dylan Wolfe
“Critical Eco-Rhetoric: Theoretical Explorations of Critical Rhetoric and Ecocentric Thought” (Meisner)

M.P.S.

2008/2009

Jessie Caybot
"Modeling Soil Erosion Spatially and Assessing the Impact of Sediment-Retention Basin on the Sediment Delivery in Onondaga Creek Watershed" (C. Hall/M. Hall)
Katherine Cianciotto
"Exploring the Field of Environmental Consulting: Experiences at LaBella Associates, P.C." (Moran)
William Gabriel
"Adaptively Managing Environmental Liability: A Case Study of Effective Groundwater Quality Restoration" (Moran)

DeAnna Hornyak
"A Semester Spent Examining Clean Energy and other Climate Change Mitigation Strategies at ICLEI" (Senecah)

Tara Hotis
"Uncovering Wonderland: Promoting Food Security by Redefining the Landscape. A Community Gardening Experience" (Senecah)
Kimberly Pierce
"Sustainabilty in Onondaga County: A Semester with the Environmental Sustainability Advisory Committee" (Moran)
Sally Rock-Blake
"Bloody Brook: Groundwater for Aiding a Community at Risk" (Senecah)

Brian Schwabenbauer
"My Experience at Environmental Design and Researh at ESF: A Look at the Value of Pursuing a Career and an MPS Degree Simultaneously" (Senecah)

Erika Sheen "Internship Experience with Metcalf & Eddy, Inc." (Nordenstam)
Amanda Stella
"Water Resources and Environmental Consulting Internship at Fuss & O'Neill" (Smardon)
Mary Witkowski
"Climate Change and Public Participation: Insights from an Internship with NYS DEC Climate Change Office" (Senecah)

2007/2006

Rosalyn Bandy
"Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility for the Pathway to Recruiting Up and Coming Talent" (Senecah)
Kristine Bialy-Viau
“A Professional Experience: Environmental Compliance Management Corporation Chittenango, New York ” (Manno/ Smardon)
Heather Bradley
"Lake Tahoe Internship Experience: A Study of How Copepods are Coping Within the Aquatic Food Web" (Smardon)
Michael Chimaliza
“Conservation Practices for the Control of NonPoint Source Water Pollution from Agricultural Areas: A Professional Experience with Natural Resources Conservation Services, New York” (Limburg/ Smardon)
Khristopher Dodson
"Envi: Creating a Central New York Environmental Publication" (Meisner)
Jaime Hazard
"The Role of Grassroots Organizations in Post-Katrina New Orleans: Inspiring Community Action Through Communication" (Lawler)
Anne Hoyt
"The Fuel with a Thousand Faces: Myth-making in the Discourse of Ethanol" (Meisner)
Jennifer Jillson
"A Summer Spent Exploring Environmental and Indian Law at Joe Heath’s Law Office" (Nordenstam)
Eric Ripley
"My Experience at the Syracuse Environmental Finance Center: Research on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Schemes" (Smardon)
Janet Tordesillas
“Fox River and Its Tributaries: An Internship on Watershed Resource Management” (Smardon)
Ellen Vaughan
"A Summer Internship with the Syracuse Center of Excellence and Energy Systems" (Meisner)

2005/2004

Christine Fennessy
“Silence, Fire and Tear Gas: Following the Fall of a Bolivian Environmentalist” (Lawler)
Tessa Hopsicker
“The New York State Department of Transportation and the Environment: A Professional Experience” (Smardon)
Sarah Kulpa
“Dammed If You Do: A Semester of Environmental Impact Assessment at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission” (Lawler)
Jamie Murray
“The Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Canadaigua Lake Watershed Council: Professional Experience” (Smardon)
Donia-Schanthal-Ziles
“Understanding Environmental Management Systems: Corporate and Academic Perspectives” (Nordenstam)
Brian Van Allen
“Implementing Effective Public Participation in Community Development and Forest Resource Management: Lessons Learned From Three Processes” (Senecah)

2003/2002

Elizabeth Bough
“The Oswego River Shoreline Restoration Incentive Program: Educational Program Evaluation Internship at Oswego County Environmental Management Council” (Keith)
Keegan Cox
“Building Student Interest in Environmental Policy: An Internship and Organizational Analysis of the Student Environmental Action Coalition” (Senecah)
Masaru Kato
“Beyond Science: In Search of an Integral Vision for The World Resources Institute” (Keith)
Kristin Kerwin
“Public Participation in Watershed Management: An Internship with the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network, Interlaken, New York” (Meisner/ Senecah)
Stephanie Miller
“Looking Towards New Jersey’s 2002 Future: An Experience of Environmental Research and Internship with the Regional Farm and Food Project” (Senecah)
Susan Nixson
“GIS: Uniting Present Day Fort Stanwix and the Artifacts of its Past” (M. Hall/Endreny)
Kevin Porter
“A Land Planner’s Experience at the Onondaga County Park Beaver Lake Nature Center” (Felleman)
Liza Rosen
“My Reflections on Interning at Worldwatch Institute: Inspiring Change in Today’s World” (Nordenstam)
Bradden Rowse
“National Wildlife Policy at the Wildlife Society” (Senecah)
Srna Sudar
“A Graduate Internship with the Planning Bureau of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation” (Felleman)
Paul Thorn
“Professional Experience as a Geographic Information Systems Intern with the Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council” (Smardon)
Yan Yang
“Onondaga Lake Internship with Parsons” (Keith)