International

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2004

• Lisa Abregu, Women's Development and its Impacts on Community Development in Nepal
  
• Melissa Blow, An Evaluation and Comparison of Media Literacy Education in the United States, Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom & An Educator's Guide to Understanding Media Literacy
  
• Oriana Mae Campanelli, Vive Batey Libertad: Discovering a Sense of Place with Haitians Displaced
  
• Lauren Cormier, The Role of Cocoa in Sustainable Agricultural Development
  
• Kristen Labrador, Nestle: The Dark Side of Chocolate: A Study of Rural Development Through the Analysis of the Relationship Between Dairy Farmers in Tonosi, Panama and Nestle
  
• Erin Longbothum, The Fair Trade Coffee Movement: Creating Awareness on Campus at the University of Vermont
  
• Tova Reichel, Women's Empowerment in Developing Nations: An In-depth Study of the Population Media Center in Ethiopia
  
• Lee Silkman, Community Environmental Health Assessment: A Background Report on the Major Environmental Risks and Their Potential Influences on Human Health in the Municipality of Taulabe, Honduras
  
• Elizabeth Sisson, Hinduism and the Environment: Does the Earth Benefit from Yoga?
  
• Lindsay Tabar, Social Capital and Community in an Ecovillage Setting
  
• Ashley Kaarina Taylor, The Implementation of Solar Cooking by the Free Methodist Solar Energy Program in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Assessing the Cost Effectiveness and Success of Technology Transfer
  
• Laura Tilghman, Bioprospecting Perspectives from Madagascar
  
• Alex Verinis, Business Plan: Antumalal Market Evaluation
  

2005

• Cynthis McCreight, The Role NGOs Play in Women's Reproductive Health in Peru
• Kathryn N. Costello, Connecting Hondurans, Despite the Distance: The Importance of Traditional Foods: A Case Study of Honduran Panela and Hispanic Markets in Boston and New York City
• Amanda Dow Davis, The Relevance of Indigenous Knowledge to Natural Resource Management: A Ghanaian Case Study
• Kelly Lynn Garrison, Empowering Communities While Improving Water Quality: An Evaluation of Water Quality Monitering Program in Taluabe, Honduras
• *Benjamin R. Hodgman, Social Capital and Organic Coffee Associations in Costa Rica: Tensions Between Civic and Commercial Values
• *Bret Mueller, The Design of a Natural Building for the Ecological Sugar Project in Honduras
• Brian Perrott, Understanding Deforestation at a Community Level: A Case Study of Taulabe, Honduras

2006

• * Chris Andrews, Conservation of Altered Landscapes: The Role of Anthropogenic Antiquity in the Contemporary Montane Cloud Forest Ecology of the Mazar Wildlife Reserve in the Southeastern Ecuadorian Andes
• Michael Bartelloni, The Synthesis of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Ecological Design for the Manifestation of a Carib Building
• John Fennessy, Practical Applications of Sustainability in a South Indian Ecovillage
• Kelly Hayes, International Transfer of a Student Water Quality Program: A Case Study Analysis in the Lake Yojoa Region of Honduras
• Byron Murray, Energy Efficiency through Efficient Lighting Technologies: A Case Specific Look at Energy Efficiency in Saint Lucia
• Tim Nicholas, From Tourist to Traveler: Curriculum Development and Research on Intentional Travel
• * Caitlin Scholl, Where the Mackerel Make their Home: A Novel
• Christopher Smith, From Tourist to Traveler: Curriculum Development and Research on Intentional Travel
  

  2007

• * Emily Abbott – Geo-Divinity: Sacred Landscapes of the Hindu Faith
• Annie Arnold, Barriers to International HIV/AIDS Prevention: How Funding Limits the Capabilities of AIDS Non-Profit Organizations
• Allyson Black-Foley, Imposed Adjustment: A Case Study of Impact of Structural Adjustment Programs on Rural Women Farmers in Eastern Uganda from 1975 to Present
• Victoria Jones, Epidemiological Research and Environmental Health Awareness: Analyzing the Case of Vieques, Puerto Rico
• Nicholas Miller, At the Trail’s End: A Collection of Essays and Poems Based on Wilderness Adventures and Meditations on Life and the Natural World
• Joseph Pickard – The United States Agriculture Industry: The Problem of Anaerobic Digestion
• * Natasha Sadoff, The Little Village that Could: An Ethnographic Study of Small Scale, Local Sustainability in les Abricots, Haiti
• Emily F. Swint, Mti ni Maji: A Case Study of the Mt. Kenya Forest as a Water Catchment
• Manuel Valencia, Sustainable Design in the Caribbean: Passive Strategies, Active Systems, and the Design Process
• Ben Walsh, Martial Arts and Nature: The Teaching, Philosophy and Technique of the Martial Arts in Relation to Nature
• Erin Williams, "Sense of Place": Teaching Education in a Costa Rican English Class
  

  2008

• * Emily Abbott,  Geo-Divinity: Sacred Landscapes of the Hindu Faith
  
• Ali Beddoe,  Re-Constructing Community: Strength, Sense of Place and Identity Among Haitian Environmental Refugees in the Dominican Republic Communicated through Art: A Multi-Media Art Activism Project
• Hallie Boas,  From Food to Fuel: The Unintended Consequences of Biofuels
• Kyle Burkett,  El Mundo Verde Inn: An Operational Plan and Philosophy for an Ecolodge in Ecuador
  
• Sara Chace,  How NGOs Influence Equity in Tank Irrigation, Tamil Nadu India
• * Ashley M. Chapman,  Learning Through Letters: Migratory Songbird Curriculum Development and Evaluation and Pen Pal Partnership Establishment as an Environmental Education Technique
  
• Emily Cherkin,  Tumul K’in – “A New Light”: Indigenous Education and the Re- Appropriation of Cultural Identity in Belize
  
• Brian Cummings,  The Equality Measures of the Good Friday Agreement and Whether or Not They are Applicable to Environmental Justice in Northern Ireland
  
• Marissa Dinardo, Community Gardening in the Dominican Republic: A Photo Documentary
• * Lisa P. Goldstein, The Determinants of Female Attitudes Towards Son Preference in India
  
• Deng Tong Kenjok,  The Jonglei Canal Project and the Alternatives
  
• * Carolyn Smalkowski,  The Coffee Countdown: Which Certification or Alternative Market Will be the Key to Latin America’s Sustainable Future?
  
• Kelly Trace,  The Future of the Fair Trade Movement: Addressing the Controversy Around Certifying Plantations
  
• * Min Zheng,  Finding Balance: Visiting the Old for New Inspirations and Solutions to Environmental Problems
  

  2009

• * Jessica Breitfeller, Perceptions, Promises, and Politics: an Ethnographic Case-Study of Community-Based Ecotourism in Gales Point, Belize
• * Kerry Canton, Those Who Have No Home: A Case Study Examination of Small Island State Climate Change Refugees
• Pier Amelia Davis, International Environmental Justice: A Students Teaching Student Course
• * Colleen Hertz, Batey Libertad Community Garden: Observations and Suggestions for Future Design
• Ian Howes, Shade-Grown Coffee for a Time of Crisis: Potential for Costa Rican Household Farms and a Focal Point for Global Sustainability
  

  2010

• Cecelia Angelone –  Reflective Learning on Addressing Human Population Growth: An Internship with Population Media Center
  
• Holly Borday –  The Four Harmonious Brothers: Integration of Cultural Awareness, Sustainability, Peace and Globalization Through Linking Vermont and Himalayan Students
  
• Keith Brunner  –  Ecological Tipping Points and World Systems Analysis: An ENVS Students-Teaching-Students Course
  
• Ryan Chandler  –  Vacation or Degradation: Assessing the Relationship Between Small Island Tourism and the Coral Reefs of Belize
  
• Hannah R. Davis  –  Land Transitions in Africa: An Integrated Analysis of Economic Inequality and Environmental Harm in Zimbabwe
  
• * Lindsey Gillies  –  Beyond Fair Trade: An Exploration of Alternatives in Cacao Trade
  
• Grace Henley  –  Growing in Place: A Summer of Farming and Marketing with the New Farms for New Americans Project in Burlington, Vermont
  
• Landis Holman  –  From the Ground Up: An Analysis of the National and International Success of Small Environmental Advocacy groups
  
• Amber Imm  –  A Town’s Dream, A Country’s Livelihood: A Personalized Account of La Palma, Costa Rica’s Desire and Efforts to Incorporate Tourism into Their Financial Future Using the Concepts of Ecotourism as a Guide
  
• William Robert Millar  –  Agricultural Stream Restoration in the Cerrado Biome of Brazil
  
• * Carrie-Anne Palmeri  –  Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) for Watershed Management: Assessing Watershed Management Trends & Instrument Suitability for One Honduran Community
  
• George Pavlovic  –  Organic Chocolate and Research in Sustainable Cacao Initiatives: An Environmental Strategy Towards Tropical Rainforest Conservation and Economic Development
  
• Emily Piccone  –  Generating Effective Change Through News Media: A Case Study of United States’ Media Coverage and its Impacts on Brazilian Amazon Deforestation
  
• Denise Pisani  –  Sustainable Mining: A Paradigm Shift
  
• James S. Prendergast  –  Exploring Environmental Ideologies in Palmares II, a Community of Brazil’s Landless Rural Worker Movement
  
• Samuel Tolstoi  – Water Conflict and Cooperation in the Jordan River Basin
  

  2011

• * Daniel Hedges  –  From Local to Global: An Analysis of the Benefits and Obstacles of Carbon-Market Inclusion of Honduran Smallholders
  
• * Christina Newman  –  A DREAM for a World Without HIV/AIDS: An Analysis of a Non-Governmental Organization and its Adaptation of a Local HIV/AIDS Education Program
  
• * Ariel Subourne  –  Global Warming and the Governance of the Arctic
  
• Kelly Todd  –  A Potential Environmental Burden of Disease Assessment for Lead from Electronic Waste in Accra, Ghana
  
• Peter S. Tyliszczak  –  The Importance of Community Participation in Ecotourism:  A Costa Rican Case Study
  

  2012

• * Emily Bird – The Socioeconomic Impact of Hydroelectric Dams on Developing Communities: A Case Study of the Chalillo Dam and the Communities of the Macal River Valley, Cayo District, Belize, Central America
• * Anya Gedrath-Smith – Time for Tea: The Sustainable Development of Tea Tourism in Nepal
• Erica Goldberg – From Ghana to the Dominican Republic: Can Ceramic Water Filtration Improve Rural, Ghanaian Women's Access to Clean Water?
• * Kathleen Hartin – Eyo matamanei alakuwa: The Social Implications of Conservation-Induced Displacement for the Maasai Residents of Engare Sero, Northern Tanzania
• Karuna Jobanputra  –  Gender, Dowry/Brideprice and Land in Southern Tamil Nadu and Southern Rajasthan: A Participatory Rural Appraisal Study
• Harrison Koch – Food Sovereignty in Venezuela: A Multifaceted Analysis of an Alternative Agricultural Paradigm
• Robin McAloon – Countryside Ranger Internship, Assynt, Scotland
• Emma Petersen – Fables and Reflections: Understanding the Implications of the Maori Party Formation in Communicating Alternative Motivations for Environmental Change
  
  

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