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Author:

Chu, Katherine

Title:

Quantifying the Carbon Potential of Carbon Capture Cubes in Kenya

Area of Honors:

Environmental Resource Management

Keywords:

carbon sequestration
agroforestry
biochar
Kenya
soil organic carbon
climate change

File:

Download Katherine_Chu_Quantifying_the_Carbon_Potential_of_Carbon_Capture_Cubes_in_Kenya.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Hughes, Thesis Supervisor
Robert David Shannon, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Palkon, Carley Anne

Title:

The Economic and Political Impacts of Renewable Energy Policy on Women in Sub-Saharan African Nations

Area of Honors:

International Affairs

Keywords:

renewable energy
female political participation
female economic participation
development studies
sub-Saharan Africa
climate change

File:

Download FINAL_Palkon_Thesis__2_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Xun Cao, Thesis Supervisor
Giancarlo Visconti, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Szkutnik, Octavia

Title:

The Carbon Footprint of Penn State Dining's Buffet Menus

Area of Honors:

Earth Science and Policy

Keywords:

carbon impact
carbon footprint
sustainability
sustainable dining
climate change
greenhouse gas emissions
penn state

File:

Download psucarbonfootprintthesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Douglas R Goodstein, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Bralower, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ulrich, Alysha

Title:

Presenting a Framework to Address Climate Obstruction Through Activism

Area of Honors:

Earth Science and Policy

Keywords:

climate change
consumer activism
fossil fuel divestment
climate obstruction
political activism
and risk perception
risk perception

File:

Download A._Ulrich_Honors_Thesis_Manuscript.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Hannah Wiseman, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Bralower, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Tyagi, Divya

Title:

Amendment to Glauert's Optimum Rotor Disk Solution

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

wind energy
optimization
climate change
calculus of variations
renewable energy
aerodynamics
wind turbines

File:

Download Divya_Tyagi_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven Schmitz, Thesis Supervisor
Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Vitti, Caden

Title:

Evaluating Random Forest Model Performance in Predicting Photovoltaic Power Generation Across Puerto Rico

Area of Honors:

Energy Engineering

Keywords:

Puerto Rico
resilience
microgrid
random forest
solar power
climate change

File:

Download Evaluating_Random_Forest_Model_Performance_in_Predicting_Photovoltaic_Power_Generation_Across_Puerto_Rico.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Renee Obringer, Thesis Supervisor
Nelson Yaw Dzade, Thesis Honors Advisor