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Browsing Environmental Studies Senior Integrated Projects by Title
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The Impacts of Exposure to Nature on Humans' Mental and Physical Health
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2016)Exposure to nature, defined as an environment than can live and prosper without human contact, is beneficial for human beings. Indeed, studies have shown that exposure to natural or green spaces affects children and ... -
The Influence of Invasive Centaurea stoebe on Cirsium pitcheri and Tanacetum huronense
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2014)Centaurea stoebe is a major invasive species within the United States that has invaded the sensitive dune habitats of the Great Lakes region. This area is home to many unique and increasingly rare species, two of which are ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Humans and the Wilderness on the Appalachian Trail
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2014)Many authors such as Aldo Leopold, E.O. Wilson, and Richard Louv have studied the connection between wilderness and humans. These authors conclude that this connection is intrinsic. The Appalachian Trail (AT) is a 2,183.5 ... -
Now that I am Wiser…I Know the Earth Loves Me Back Love Letters to Persons from Environmental Anthropologists
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2023-03-01)In Thich Nhat Hanh's “Ten Love Letters to the Earth”, he paints an intimate portrayal of the power of Mother Earth and the deep and intimate connection he sees between humans and the natural world. Using his model and the ... -
Propagation of Native Freshwater Mussels for the Continuation of Provided Ecosystem Services
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2021-04-01)Benefits humans derive from the environment, known as ecosystem services, come in a variety of forms, provided by a variety of organisms. Native freshwater mussels, of the order Unionida, provide many ecosystem services, ... -
Reciprocal Relationship Building as a Way of Resistance and Resiliency
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-02-01)Capitalistic, individualistic and colonial society has caused great disconnects between the people and the land. Today, many people view the earth as a given, as something that can be freely bought, sold, developed and ... -
Waste-full : A Philosophical Investigation of the Pedagogical Potential of Waste
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)Recent changes to educational policy and subsequent economic and curricular consequences have caused concern among educators about the normative direction of education. Just as the political and economic systems are rooted ...
