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Urban Natural Reserve Management: The Challenges of Balancing Human and Ecological Needs
Urban Natural Reserve Management: The Challenges of Balancing Human and Ecological Needs
Scripps Coastal Reserve (SCR), a marine and terrestrial ecosystem protected by the University of California, is home to several endangered and threatened native plant and animal populations. The...
1466 views since Mar 5, 2009 13:30
 
Evaluating Policy and Practice in San Diego's Transportation Infrastructure
Evaluating Policy and Practice in San Diego's Transportation Infrastructure
Poster for the USP Senior Research Project
1426 views since Mar 5, 2009 13:35
 
Reintroducing Community in a Land of Sprawl
Reintroducing Community in a Land of Sprawl
This research examines the features of sprawl that have such negative impacts on community, livability, and sense of place, and commences in a comparative city analysis of policies enacted to...
1385 views since Mar 5, 2009 16:21
 
Green Parking is Smart Transportation Management: The Decision-Making Process of Installing Pervious Pavement
Green Parking is Smart Transportation Management: The Decision-Making Process of Installing Pervious Pavement
FIXED RESOLUTION VERSION. In the American built environment, increased travel demand also comes an increased demand for parking as the average car spends 95% of its life not in motion, but...
1857 views since Mar 9, 2009 14:42
 
Students Tout Campus Greenness in National Video Competition
Students Tout Campus Greenness in National Video Competition
Think UC San Diego has one of the coolest sustainability programs around? Now there’s a way to let everyone know. The campus is talking part in the nationwide Chill Out competition organized by...
1834 views since Mar 13, 2009 11:51
 
Life Beyond Earth
Life Beyond Earth
A look at the search for life beyond Planet Earth, the methods used, and the results from those missions.Is there life out there? A look at our search for life beyond Planet Earth.
4336 views since Sep 12, 2007 18:02
 
The Tree of Life Web Project
The Tree of Life Web Project
The Tree of Life Web Project (ToL) is a collaborative effort of biologists from around the world. On more than 9000 World Wide Web pages, the project provides information about the diversity of...
9228 views since Jul 28, 2008 18:57
 
Keepers of the Flam
Keepers of the Flam
This is a portrait of an ecological study on Flammulated Owls, being conducted in Colorado by Brian Linkhart. The film investigates all aspects of the study: the science, the people, the setting,...
2742 views since May 20, 2008 16:58
 
Potatoes vs. Late Blight: Plants at War and Peace
Potatoes vs. Late Blight: Plants at War and Peace
Plant genome research is already revolutionizing the field of biology. Currently, scientists are unlocking the secrets of some of the most important plants in our lives, including corn, cotton and...
3370 views since Oct 8, 2007 18:55
 
Corn: The Dynamic Genome
Corn: The Dynamic Genome
Plant genome research is already revolutionizing the field of biology. Currently, scientists are unlocking the secrets of some of the most important plants in our lives, including corn, cotton and...
6611 views since Oct 4, 2007 19:23
 
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