Browsing MA Environment and Management Theses by Author "Krusekopf, Charles"
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Implementing district energy systems : municipal approaches to overcoming barriers
Simpson, Kevin George (2013-03-11)Climate change and energy security are issues facing municipalities throughout the world. Efficient, resilient, sustainable, community-based energy systems, such as district energy systems (DES), fuelled mostly by renewables, ... -
Implications of the proposed Southern Strait Of Georgia National Marine Conservation Area for the B.C. ecotourism industry
Stothart, Fraser (2015-06-17)Growing concern over the diminishing health of the world's oceans over the last half century has spawned the rise of Marine Protected Areas throughout the globe as one way for governments to combat environmental degradation ... -
Measuring global progress towards a transition away from mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining
Koekkoek, Brenda (2013-02-05)A sustainable global program to reduce mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) will require the demonstration of credible, continuous progress to secure political support and financing, and ultimately ... -
Potential impacts of an energy crisis on waste management systems
Schmidt, Tara J. (2011-01-07)Waste management systems are created based on a careful balance of interrelated factors, a variety of players, and diverse political, social, and economic landscapes. The purpose of this study is to identify the impacts ... -
Sustainable coffee certification programs and coffee cooperatives in Guatemala : a small-scale producer perspective
Madjidi, Omid (2011-08-16)This descriptive, phenomenological case study presents the perspectives of small-scale coffee producers in Guatemala regarding cooperative membership, sustainable coffee certification programs and the role of ANACAFE. The ...