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1. Women weathering the climate: Gendered knowledge and adaptive capacities in central Mexico

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Open Access
Author:
Bee, Beth Anne
Title:
Women weathering the climate: Gendered knowledge and adaptive capacities in central Mexico
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
food secuirty
feminist theory
adaptive capacity
climate change
risk perception
Mexico
File:
Download Bee_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Melissa Wright, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Wright, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member
Petra Tschakert, Committee Member
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Member

2. Building Scenarios of Adaptive Capacity: A Case Study of Community Water Systems in Central Pennsylvania

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Open Access
Author:
Whitehead, Jessica Chenault
Title:
Building Scenarios of Adaptive Capacity: A Case Study of Community Water Systems in Central Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
mediated modeling
drinking water management
adaptive capacity
community water systems
climate change
system dynamics
File:
Download Whitehead_dissertation_06-21-09.pdf
Committee Members:
Brenton Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brenton Yarnal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Gregory Knight, Committee Member
Robert George Crane, Committee Member
James Samuel Shortle, Committee Member

5. Adaptive capacity and resilience to floods in the Caribbean: A case study of two flood-prone communities in Puerto Rico

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Open Access
Author:
Lopez - Marrero, Tania del Mar
Title:
Adaptive capacity and resilience to floods in the Caribbean: A case study of two flood-prone communities in Puerto Rico
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
participatory methods
floods
adaptive capacity
vulnerability
Puerto Rico
File:
Download T._Lopez_final_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Brenton Yarnal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Petra Tschakert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Committee Member
Richard Stedman, Committee Member

6. Barriers and bridges to adaptive capacity: A case study on water governance in the middle hills of south central Nepal

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Open Access
Author:
Sinclair, Kendra Heather
Title:
Barriers and bridges to adaptive capacity: A case study on water governance in the middle hills of south central Nepal
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
climate change
adaptive capacity
environmental governance
scalar mismatch
embodiment
access
water
Nepal
File:
Download thesis.draft.v06.pdf
Committee Members:
Petra Tschakert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. Adaptive livelihoods? Climate change, agrodiversity, and food security amid development transitions in Rwanda

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Open Access
Author:
Clay, Nathan Jared
Title:
Adaptive livelihoods? Climate change, agrodiversity, and food security amid development transitions in Rwanda
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
food security
climate change
agroecology
sustainable intensification
adaptive capacity
environmental governance sub-Saharan Africa
development geography
political ecology
climate change
food security
agroecology
sustainable intensification
adaptive capacity
environmental governance
sub-Saharan Africa
development geography
political ecology
File:
Download Nathan_CLAY_PhD.Diss.final.pdf
Committee Members:
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Hastings King, Committee Member
Heather D Karsten, Committee Member
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Outside Member