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Author:

Rollinson, Christine

Title:

SIMULATED CLIMATE CHANGE ALTERS PHENOLOGY, COMPOSITION, AND STRUCTURE OF POST-HARVEST VEGETATION COMMUNITIES

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

phenology
climate change
forest harvest
community composition
climate experiment

File:

Download Rollinson_MS_Thesis-FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Retchless, David Pahl

Title:

Public Perceptions of Spatial Analogs for Climate Change: A Survey of Centre Region, Pennsylvania Residents

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

Pennsylvania
communication
spatial analogs
perceptions
climate change

File:

Download RetchlessThesisFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Brenton Yarnal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brenton Yarnal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yenerall, Jacqueline Nicole

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND BIOFUEL PRODUCTION ON AGRICULTURAL LAND USE AND BIOMASS PRODUCTION

Graduate Program:

Agricultural Economics

Keywords:

climate change
land use change
biofuel policy

File:

Download submittedthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Samuel Shortle, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard C Ready, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Dietrich, Kathleen Ann

Title:

MANAGING WATER RESOURCES UNDER CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE: PERSPECTIVES OF COMMUNITIES IN THE AFRAM PLAINS, GHANA

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

adaptation
climate change
water resources
Afram Plains
Ghana
participatory methods

File:

Download whole.kad.final3re.pdf

Committee Members:

Petra Tschakert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Petra Tschakert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Biermann, Mary Maureen

Title:

Building Resilience: Integrating Climate Change into a Local NGO Agenda

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

Africa
climate change
non-governmental organization
adaptive capacity
resilience
collective learning

File:

Download Biermann_Thesis_13Apr09.pdf

Committee Members:

Petra Tschakert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Petra Tschakert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Singh, Riddhi

Title:

A nonstationary uncertainty framework for climate change impact projections – trading space-for-time to understand streamflow elasticity

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

climate change
streamflow elasticity
uncertainty
hydrologic model

File:

Download thesis_Riddhi_Singh_edited.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Thorsten Wagener, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Thorsten Wagener, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Olson, Roman

Title:

WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS.

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Climate sensitivity
Bayesian methods
climate models
ocean diffusivity
climate change

File:

Download RT_Thesis_Form_Rev.pdf

Committee Members:

Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sabbatelli, Thomas Andrew

Title:

The Influence of Climate State Variables on Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

climate state
climate change
hurricanes
tropical cyclones
Atlantic Ocean
El Niño-Southern Oscillation

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Mann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Mann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ross, Andrew Charles

Title:

Influences on salinity variability and change in the Delaware Estuary

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

salinity
streamflow
climate change
sea level
estuaries
generalized additive mixed models

File:

Download Andrew_Ross_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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