• ECO-HABITATS - USING ECOLOGICAL DESIGN FOR AMPHIBIAN AND REPTILE HABITATS ON GOLF COURSES: CASE STUDY AT LANGSTON GOLF COURSE, WASHINGTON, D.C. 

  Simpson, Lotoia (2019)

  Habitat restoration is useful to address the loss of amphibian and reptile habitats in the built environment. Golf courses provide the opportunity to implement best management practices and best development practices ...

• EXPERIENTIAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN FOR EDUCATION: OXON RUN PARK AS A REGIONAL EDUCATION RESOURCE 

  Ferguson, Katherine (2019)

  This design-research thesis explores the educational benefits of outdoor experiential learning for children, particularly in urban areas, and proposes a redesign of a 100-acre urban park to serve as an educational resource. ...

• Westport Waterfront: An Alternative Approach to Post-Industrial Rejuvenation in Baltimore 

  Zhang, Keren (2019)

  Abandoned post-industrial sites are often seen as a representation of pollution and desolation. The neighborhoods near these sites, which no longer employ the local citizenry, often struggle with crime, unemployment and ...

• IDENTIFYING HIGHLY CONSERVED PATHOGENICITY GENES IN CHESTNUT BLIGHT AND POWDERY MILDEW FUNGI AS TARGETS FOR NOVEL FORMS OF HOST RESISTANCE 

  Levine, Bruce Jonathan (2019)

  A bioinformatic search of the genomes of chestnut blight fungus, Cryphonectria parasitica (Cp), and the Arabidopsis powdery mildew fungus, Golovinomyces cichoracearum (Gc), yielded six suspected pathogenicity genes with ...

• ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONS OF URBAN FOREST PATCHES 

  Sonti, Nancy Falxa (2019)

  Urban trees provide many ecosystem services to cities: alleviating the urban heat island effect, absorbing stormwater runoff, and contributing to residents’ social and psychological well-being. The production of these ...

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