Green Living Project: Waste/Compost
2009 Waste/Compost Action Research Team
Projects
Green Living Project: Water
2009 Water Action Research Team
Habitat Edges in the Baldwin Hills: Effects on Bird Distribution and California Coastal Sage Scrub
Students: Anna Bugayong, Joshua Lazarus, Shahir Masri, Christine Nguyen, Lucas Salazar, and Adam Taheri. Advisor: Dr. Travis Longcore California Coastal sage scrub is a rare type of habitat which supports…
Nuisance Odors in the Baldwin Hills
Students: Geoffrey Clifford, Bryan Moy, Andrea Siu, Jennifer Webb and Victoria Zalameda Advisor: Teaching Associate Travis Brooks with Dr. Travis Longcore and Prof. Magali Delmas The Baldwin Hills, located in…
Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System
2009 STARS Action Research Team
Sustainable Practices in the California Wine Industry: Analyzing the Motivations of Winemakers and Grape Growers
Students: Yousef Anvery, Sachin Goel, Shilpa Hareesh, John Hogan, Antonio Menchaca, Roxana Ramirez Advisor: Prof. Magali Delmas This research project seeks to better understand the motivations and barriers for pursuing…
Waste Watchers
2009 Food Waste Action Research Team
Effects of Hydromulch on Post-Fire Seed Germination
Students: Caroline Evans, Angel Kwok, and Sarah Maquindang Final Report One of Southern California’s latest fires occurred on May 8, 2007 at Griffith Park, the largest municipal park in the…
Fire-Induced Water-Repellent Soil Layers in Non-Hydromulched Areas of Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California
Students: David Kunugi and Aya Satoh Final Report Questions: Have water-repellent soil layers discouraged pioneer species from successfully revegetating Griffith Park? How do the levels of water repellency vary among…
Pilot Program Recycling in Campus Buildings
2008 Campus Recycling Action Research Team
Recycling in the Residence Halls
2008 On-Campus Housing Action Research Team
Sustainable Lab Practices
2008 Sustainable Labs Action Research Team