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Author:

Terando, Adam James

Title:

Quantifying the effects of climate change on crop yields.

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

climate change
crop yields
agro-climate indices
uncertainty

File:

Download AJTerando_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

William Ewart Easterling Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Petra Tschakert, Committee Member
Denice Heller Wardrop, Committee Member
Klaus Keller, Committee Member

Author:

Granger, Kristen Louise

Title:

Mitigation of drought-induced reductions in wild oat seed quality by elevated carbon dioxide

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

seed persistence
dormancy
microbial decay resistance
seed aging
climate change

File:

Download Granger_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member

Author:

Badayos-jover, Mary Barby P.

Title:

Mainstreaming Gender in Philippine Institutional Responses to Climate Change

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

gender mainstreaming
climate change
adaptation
Philippines

File:

Download mpb234_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ann Rachel Tickamyer, Committee Member
Cynthia Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Petra Tschakert, Committee Member

Author:

Polato, Nicholas Renzo

Title:

Interactions between environmental stress and genetic diversity in reef building corals

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

Coral
population structure
microsatellite
thremal stress
microarray
GxE interactions
climate change
gene expression

File:

Download PolatoDissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Iliana Brigitta Baums, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Harold Marden, Committee Member
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Special Member

Author:

Howe, Peter D.

Title:

Fingerprints of global warming on public perceptions and beliefs

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

human-environment geography
climate change
global warming
public perceptions
spatial analysis

File:

Download Howe_dissertation_2012-8-10.pdf

Committee Members:

Brenton Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Frank Hardisty, Committee Member
Janet Swim, Committee Member

Author:

Crisfield, Elizabeth Ann

Title:

Climate change impacts on forests: modeling relationships between static landscape patterns and dynamic vegetation responses

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

climate change
topography
migration networks
Appalachian forests
resilience

File:

Download Crisfield_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Erica A H Smithwick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan H Taylor, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Member