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Volume 1
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Environmental and Cultural
Conservation in Latin America - Research
Projects Performed in 2005
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Author
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Research Project
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Jessica Reichler
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A
Comparison of Crime and the Criminal Justice Systems in Rural and Urban
Communities in Costa Rica
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and
the United States
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Abra Like
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El
ciclo de mercurio y filtrar por los arboles cerca de la Cuenca en Las Juntas
de Abangares de Costa Rica
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Amy Schmidt
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Evaluation
and comparison of health care in rural regions of Costa Rica
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Cristin Irwin
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Ideas
for Improving English Instruction in Costa Rica
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Ted Gordon
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Que
Piense la Gente del Ecotourismo?
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Michael Ett
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Ranchers
and Residents: Do both affect Aquatic Life?
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Daniel Skoczylas
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Smaller
is Better; When Discussing Farming
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Matt Lundy
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The
Effect of Mining on the Community of Las Juntas, Costa Rica
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Becky Giuditta
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The
Effects of Agriculture and Cattle Ranching; Using Macro-Invertebrates to
Evaluate the River Quality
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Sarun Thomas
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The
Use of Social Factors to Improve the Health Care System in Costa Rica
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Volume 2
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Environmental and Cultural
Conservation in Latin America - Research
Projects Performed in 2006
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Author
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Research Project
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Rachel Levarek
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A
look inside the “silent epidemic” of dental and oral diseases plaguing
similar socio-demographic groups within the United States and Las Juntas,
Costa Rica
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Kate Ponte
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A
Study of the Success of Small Businesses in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Xiomara
Fernandez
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An
investigation of the health issues the gold miners of Las Juntas face and the
medicinal remedies used to cure these illnesses
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Allison Hardy
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Attitudes
toward Recycling and Waste Management Problems in Las Juntas, Costa Rica
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Kristen DelMastro
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Comparing
Prenatal Healthcare in Las Juntas, Costa Rica to Prenatal Healthcare in the
Rural United States
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Sarah Cappello
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Grass
Fed or Grain Fed? Beef Cattle Nutrition and Corresponding Public Health
Issues within the Beef Industries of Rural Costa Rica and the United States
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Katherine Pearson
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Sustainable
Business Development in Costa Rica
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Maura Lane
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The
Coliform Bacteria Contamination of the Abangares Watershed
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Allison Ordemann
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The
Effect of Diet and Exercise Patterns of Costa Rican Women on their
Cardiovascular Health
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Jacy Good
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The
Effects and Attitudes of Globalization in Las Juntas, Costa Rica
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Marianne Cataldo
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The
effects of fragmentation on Lepidoptera diversity in Costa Rica
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Elizabeth Houtsma
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Women,
Las Juntas, and Medicinal Plants
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Volume 3
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Environmental and Cultural
Conservation in Latin America - Research
Projects Performed in 2007
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Author
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Research Project
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Suzanne Wasserman
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Alcoholism
and Drug Abuse in Las Juntas
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Lauren Gotterer
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An
assessment of pain care options and cancer treatment in Las Juntas
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Maria Tranguch
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Awareness
and Motivation for more Sustainable Gold Extraction Processes in Las Juntas,
Costa Rica
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Adam Carter
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Comparison
of Water Quality and Stream Health Between Four Different Streams in Costa
Rica
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Anthony Russo
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Escherichia
coli in Aquatic Systems and its effect on Public Health
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Jillian Carnrick
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Invasive
Plants in Costa Rica
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Matthew Balaban
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Investigation
on Nitrate and Ammonia Levels in River Water with Regard to Nearby Cattle
Ranching
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Ally Ivaniski
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Macroinvertebrates
and Environmental Pollution Indicators
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Ashley Rider
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Perceptions,
Prevalence and Programs Pertaining to Obesity in Las Juntas, Costa Rica
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Tara Pistilli
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Pesticide
Use in Costa Rica: The Environmental and Health Related Effects
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Cari Baumgartner
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Production
and marketing of recycled goods by Coopeproca of Las Juntas
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Mark Wiseman
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The
risk and relevance of prevention for Dengue fever in Las Juntas, Costa Rica
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Volume 4
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Environmental and Cultural
Conservation in Latin America - Research
Projects Performed in 2008
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Author
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Research Project
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Christopher Barth
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A
Comparative Study of Oral Health regarding Socioeconomic Class in Las Juntas,
Costa Rica
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Lindsay Munz
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Aggregation
of Larval Lepidoptera: Advantageous or Fatal
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Emily Strode
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Ecotourism
in Las Juntas: A study of tourism in small town Costa Rica.
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Michele Sasso
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Ecotourism:
Understanding a Community
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Alana Torres
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Education,
Employment, and the Economy in Las Juntas de Abangares, Costa Rica
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Brian Kosmyna
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Effect
of Gold Mining and the Use of Mercury by Gold Miners in Las Juntas de
Abangares, Costa Rica
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Erin Jo Tiedeken
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Investigating
Levels of Coliform Bacteria and Chlorine to Determine Water Quality in La
Cuenca
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Abangares,
Costa Rica, Spring of 2008
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Ross Cohen
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Land
Use Management Strategies and Techniques in Costa Rica: An Investigation of Farm Soil Quality
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as an
Indicator of Agricultural Eco-efficiency
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Gabrielle Luongo
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Los
Mineros in Las Juntas: The dangers,
benefits, traditions, and controversies involved in the gold
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mining
industry in Costa Rica.
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Stephanie Flackman
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Pesticide
Poisoning in Costa Rica: Connecting the Application of Toxic Chemicals to
Effects on Human Health
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Kara Blum
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Supporting
Conservation through Animal Folklore
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Samantha Pulliam
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The
Effects of Obesity and Nutritional Education on Costa Rican Students
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Valerie Brown
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Water
Quality of la Cuenca Abangares en Las Juntas, Costa Rica: Analysis of water
pollution using
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benthic
macroinvertebrates.
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Justin Richer
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We
Are What We Eat: Market Analysis of Agricultural Systems
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