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In the middle : mediators of faith-based transborder development in Oaxaca, Mexico
(2014)
In this thesis I ask how transborder migration from the Oaxacan Mixteca has connected Indigenous communities with faith-based sustainable development organizations in the U.S. I focus on Guadalupe Miramar Yucuhiti, a ...
Bringing a CLT to the Bayou City: How Houston's political environment shapes community land trust mobilization
(2022-08)
A community land trust (CLT) is a housing model which promotes the collective ownership of land and ensures long-term affordability. Despite Houston's reputation for putting high value on private land ownership, a citywide ...
Maps, milkweed, and monarchs: application of geospatial techniques to identify habitat in rights-of-way for Lepidopteran conservation
(2021)
As a signatory of the Nationwide Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances for the Monarch Butterfly on Energy and Transportation Lands (CCAA), the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) is required to locate ...
An Evaluation of Consistency for Multiple Remotely Sensed Data Sources
(2020-05)
Archive continuation through succeeding satellite missions is highly important in preserving and creating deep repositories of information for Earth observation. However, with varying spectral and spatial resolution, it ...
CLOSING THE GAP: TINY HOMES, SOCIAL CAPITAL, IMPLEMENTATION, AND DISASTER RECOVERY
(2019)
Over the last fifteen years, the United States has experienced an exceedingly high number of devastating hurricanes; these storms have affected the nation in ways that are still being examined and dealt with years after ...
Exploring Future Hydrologic Extremes of the Red River Basin
(2017-08)
Hydrologic extremes of drought and flooding stress water resources and damage communities in the Red River Basin, located in the south-central U.S. For example, the summer of 2011 was the third driest summer in Oklahoma ...
CONSUMER PERCEPTIONS AND BEHAVIORS TOWARDS FOOD WASTE REDUCTION - A TWO STUDY ANALYSIS IN OKLAHOMA
(2018-12-14)
Almost 30% of food is wasted annually across the world from farm to fork. As a result, food waste has become a major sustainability challenge due to both direct and indirect impacts and implications related to food security, ...
Climate Change Drives Divergent Outcomes for Stream Fishes in the Red River
(2018-12-14)
Climate change is expected to alter the distributions of stream fishes in ecosystems around the world, but climate projections vary widely among competing climate models. Conservation practitioners face the challenge of ...
Urban green space distribution in Oklahoma City: A spatial analysis of bio-physical and socio-economic characteristics
(2022)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (OKC) is a fast-growing city undergoing urbanization.
Rapid urbanization can lead to neighborhood construction where impervious surfaces are
prioritized over urban green space (UGS). Urban green ...
Combining Text Analysis and Concept Mapping for Conceptual Model Development
(2020-05)
The Rio Grande/Río Bravo River (RGB) stretches through Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Mexico before it reaches the Gulf of Mexico, spanning a politically, socio-economically, and environmentally diverse region. Management ...