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FOREST CHANGE AND OIL PALM EXPANSION IN INDONESIA: BIOPHYSICAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS
(2022)Palm oil is the world's most widely used edible oil, and Indonesia has been the largest producer since 2007 and now makes up around 58% of the global market. The oil palm production has benefited the economic growth and ... -
FINE RESOLUTION ASSESSMENT OF THE CARBON FLUXES FROM CONTEMPORARY FOREST DYNAMICS
(2021)Current estimation of the Earth’s carbon budget contains large uncertainties, with the largest ones in its terrestrial components. With an overarching goal to improve the understanding of carbon budget at regional to global ... -
Modeling acute respiratory illness during the 2007 San Diego wildland fires using a coupled emissions-transport system and generalized additive modeling
(Springer Nature, 2013-11-05)A study of the impacts on respiratory health of the 2007 wildland fires in and around San Diego County, California is presented. This study helps to address the impact of fire emissions on human health by modeling the ... -
CONTEXTUALIZING DRIVERS AND OUTCOMES OF RURAL-TO-URBAN MIGRATION: LESSONS FROM MOZAMBIQUE
(2021)Migration is a critical strategy for households negotiating environmental risk, yet the extent to which it represents an adaptation remains poorly understood. This dissertation research investigates the relationship between ... -
A DISCOURSE ON CHILD MALNUTRITION: ANTHROPOMETRY, EMERGENT THEMES, QUALITY CONTROL MAXIMS, AND CLIMATIC AND ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS
(2021)Malnutrition is a detrimental and significant plight for young children, responsible for 45% of all deaths among children worldwide. The aim of my dissertation is to assess the history of the science of anthropometry, ...