Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Connecting Institutional Discourses and Everyday Understandings of Climate Change: Viewpoints from a Suburban Neighborhood in Tampa, Florida, Christopher Metzger
Assessing the Environmental Justice Implications of Flood Hazards in Miami, Florida, Marilyn Christina Montgomery
Testing the Feasibility of Bioacoustic Localization in Urban Environments, Blaire O'neal
Agriculture, Environmental Restoration and Ecosystem Services: Assessing the Costs of Water Storage on Agricultural Lands in South Florida, Kayla Ouellette
Atmospheric and Ocean Conditions and Social Aspects Associated with Rip Current Drownings in the United States, Charles Hugh Paxton
Still Waters Run Deep: Landscaping Practices, Community Perceptions, and Social Indicators for Stormwater Nonpoint Source Pollution Management in Manatee County, Florida, Ann Rebecca Persaud
An Analysis of Public Perception and Response to Hurricane Sandy, Lindsay L. Rice
Federal Disaster Declarations and Denials: Analyzing Spatial Equity in the Implementation of the Stafford Act, Richard Salkowe
Spatial Analysis of Foreclosures in Hillsborough County, Brian Arthur Sandrock
Analysis of Water Quality for Lake Tarpon, Pinellas County, Florida, Kristi Nichole Savio
Mapping the Spatial Movements, Behaviors, and Interactions of Captive Orangutans using Terrestrial Laser Scanning and GIS, Zachary Joseph Smith
Hail Formation in Florida, Matthew Stanley
Troubled Waters: Georgia, Florida and Alabama's Conflict Over the Waters of the ACF River Basin, Johnny King Alaziz Wong
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Exploring local food system practices and perceptions: Insights from Florida's SNAP-authorized farmers' markets, Leslie Babiak
Spatial and Temporal Trends of Snowfall in Central New York - A Lake Effect Dominated Region, Justin Joseph Hartnett
Preserving Place: A Grounded Theory of Citizen Participation in Community-Based Planning, Pamela Jo Hatley
World Heritage Status, Governance and Perception in the Pitons Management Area, St.Lucia, Vernice Camilla Hippolyte
Connecting Pixels to People: Management Agents and Social-ecological Determinants of Changes to Street Tree Distributions, Shawn Landry
Evaluating Habitat Vulnerability and Sustainability of Urban Seagrass Resources to Sea Level Rise, Cynthia A. Meyer
Weather patterns associated with green turtle hypothermic stunning events in St. Joseph Bay and Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, Kelsey Roberts
Sense of Place in an Unincorporated Community:, Samuel Scott Sanderson
Assessing Hurricane Preparedness Among Residential Staff at Louisiana State University: A Case Study on Hurricane Isaac, Ashley Marie Weatherall
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Citizen Action, Power Relations and Wetland Management in the Tampa Bay Urban Socio-ecosystem, Cornelius Owusu Adjei
A Spatially Explicit Agent Based Model of Muscovy Duck Home Range Behavior, James Howard Anderson
Disaster Vulnerability of University Student Populations, Jamie Lynn Auletta
Bradenton, FL: A Patchwork City, Rebekah G. Brightbill
The Impacts of Population Density, and State & National Litter Prevention Programs on Marine Debris, Melissa Rose Brogle
Assessment of the Oxbow Morphology of the Caloosahatchee River and its Evolution Over Time: A Case Study in South Florida, Chloe Delhomme
Effects of GPS Error on Animal Home Range Estimates, Garrett Hyzer
Federal Neighborhood Stabilization Policy Deployment in Select Florida Jurisdictions, Kevin Carl Mccarthy
Mangroves, Mudbanks and Seawalls: Political Ecology of Adaptation to Sea Level Rise in Suriname, Ravic Nijbroek
Walking in the Land of Cars: Automobile-Pedestrian Accidents in Hillsborough County, Florida, Marc Aaron Poling
Sustainable Livelihood Analysis of an Irrigation Project in Ta Haen, Cambodia., Irene Rehberger Bescos
Use of Adventitious Roots For the Determination of Hydroperiod in Isolated Wetlands, Michael Joseph Reyes
The Effect of Mortgage Liberalization on Housing Patterns in Tampa Bay, Jason Richardson
Environmental Change and Place-Based Identities: Sponge Fishing in Tarpon Springs, Florida, Michael Suver
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Assessment of a Countywide Stormwater Pond Improvement Project: Impacts of the Hillsborough County Adopt-A-Pond Program, Anthony Thomas Betts
Placing Reedy Creek Improvement District in Central Florida: A Case Study in Uneven Geographical Development, Kristine Bezdecny
Urban Greenways: The Case for the Selmon Greenway, Alana Brasier
Up in the Air: the Global Economy, Economic Development, and Air Transportation in Tampa Bay, Florida, Clinton M. Elbow
Examining Reasons for Bottled Water Consumption: A Case Study in Pensacola, Florida, Marina Leigh Foote
Relative Abundance and Spatial Distribution of Lepomid Sunfishes in the Peace River, Justin Henry Heller
Park Access and Distributional Inequities in Pinellas County, Florida, Kyle Ray Hirvela
A Comparison of Ecological Conditions and Relationships in an Altered Wetland and an Unaltered Wetland, Mark Kiyoshi Hurst
Evaluating the Effects of Beach Nourishment on Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Nesting In Pinellas County, Florida, Corey R. Leonard Ozan
Road-based Landscape Metrics for Quantifying Habitat Fragmentation, Rebecca Whitehead Loraamm
The Influence of Meteorological Parameters on Rainfall and Severe Weather in Pinellas County, FL, Cristina A. Mazza
Quasi 3-Dimensional Electrical Resistivity Mapping of Air-filled Karst Conduits and Policy Implications, Charles W. Mccrackin
Urbanization and Land Surface Temperature in Pinellas County, Florida, Bruce Coffyn Mitchell
Informal Karst Education in the United States and Internationally, Leslie A. North
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Irrigation Restrictions within Key Communities in Tampa, Florida, Lin Allen Ozan
Food Deserts' and 'Food Swamps' in Hillsborough County, Florida: Unequal Access to Supermarkets and Fast-Food Restaurants, Dana Beth Stein
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Assessing the Effectiveness of the Roaring Branch BMP Retrofit Using Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment, James L. Banning
The Ports of Tampa and Hamburg and the Qualitative Impacts on their Communities, Gerhard Becker
A Contingent Valuation of Tampa’s Urban Forest Resource, Alec Foster
Human-Wildlife Conflict Across Urbanization Gradients: Spatial, Social, and Ecological Factors, Amanda H. Gilleland
Local Environmental Perceptions and Cognitive and Affective Learning in a Rural, Andean Community in Mollepata, Peru, Luisella Mazzone De Angelis
The Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Individual Fishing Quota Program: The Effects on the Fishing Industry and Potential Outlook, Nathan Miller
Analysis of Mangrove Structure and Latitudinal Relationships on the Gulf Coast of Peninsular Florida, Peter Novitzky
Characterization of an Urban Heat Island (UHI) in the Tampa Region of Florida, JoAnn Sullivan
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Land –Based Sources of Pollutants to Coastal Waters of Southern Belize – Comparison of Predictive Model with Empirical Data, Victor Eduardo Alegria
Spatial and Temporal Trends in Water Quality in the Alafia River Watershed, Jennifer M. Aragon
Sugar Ethanol in Florida: Economic, Agricultural, and Environmental Aspects, Joshua F. Berger
The Modern Community Garden Movement in the United States: Its Roots, its Current Condition and its Prospects for the Future, Joshua Birky
Perspectives on Reclaimed Water among Urban Residents in Tampa, Florida, Jonathan Max Bloch
Environmental Remediation of TNT using Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron Metal, Erica Echols
Designing Community: The Application of New Urban Principles to Create Authentic Communities, Margaret Embry
Assessing the Performance of Water Bodies in Hillsborough County, Florida Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Geoffrey George Fouad
Air Toxics and Equity: A Geographic Analysis of Environmental Health Risks in Florida, Angela Gilbert
Mercury Perception, Community Awareness and Sustainability Implications for the Tampa Bay Region, Florida, Trina Halfhide
Evaluating Dissolved Oxygen Regimes Along a Gradient of Human Disturbance for Lotic Systems in West-Central Florida, Daniel G. Hammond
Gender And Internal Migration In Wuhan, Hubei Province, China: Rural Hometowns, Factory Work, And Urban Experiences, Milena Urszula Janiec-Grygo
Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution Management: Water Quality Impacts of Balm Road Treatment Marsh, Hillsborough County, Florida, Sarah J. Malone
Living Behind Bars? An Investigation of Gated Communities in New Tampa, Florida, Scott E. Nonnemaker
Proxy Records of Climate Change in Subtropical and Tropical Karst Environments, Jason Samuel Polk
Green Local Governments in Florida: An Analysis of Sustainability and Green Building Policies, Naimish S. Upadhyay
Development of a Mangrove Quality Index in Tampa Bay, Florida, Monetta S. Wilson
An Assessment of the Impacts of Relocation on Public Housing Youth, Emily Zupo
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
The Spatial Distribution of Geoprivacy Concerns in Florida: A County Level Analysis, Joshua W. House
A Longitudinal Study: The Impact of a Comprehensive Emergency Management System on Disaster Response in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Erin P. Hughey
Towards Regenerative Development: A Methodology for University Campuses to Become More Sustainable, With a Focus on the University of South Florida, Richard Keirs McDonald III
Water Management and Decision-Making in the Nile Basin: A Case Study of the Nile Basin Initiative, John C. Merrill
Application of Remote Sensing Methods to Assess the Spatial Extent of the Seagrass Resource in St. Joseph Sound and Clearwater Harbor, Florida, U.S.A., Cynthia A. Meyer
Managing Geographic Data as an Asset: A Case Study in Large Scale Data Management, Clay Smithers
Linking Health Hazards and Environmental Justice: A Case Study in Houston, Texas, Marilyn Marie Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Florida Red Tides: Public Perceptions of Risk, Sara E. Allen
Situating the Perception and Communication of Flood Risk: Components and Strategies, Heather M. Bell
A GIS-Based Approach to Evaluating Changes in Wetland Areal Extent and Structure Between 1926 and 1999 for Selected Hydrological Sub-Basins in Pinellas County, Florida, Pamela J. Fetterman
Land Use Policy and Practices in Karst Terrains, Spencer Fleury
Relationship between Biofilm Removal and Membrane Performance using Dunedin Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant as a Case Study, Joshua E. Goldman
Danger Afoot: Sidewalks, Environmental Justice, and Pedestrian Safety in Pinellas County, Florida, Craig W. Harmak
Modeling Larval Connectivity among Coral Habitats, Acropora palmata Populations, and Marine Protected Areas in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Christopher John Higham
A Comparative Ecological Study between Coyotes (Canis latrans) in a Protected and Urban Habitat: A Closer Look at Enteric Parasites and Diet between Florida Coyotes, Denara Lynn Manning
Application and Refinement of the Karst Disturbance Index in West Central, Florida, Leslie A. North
