What do Hampshire students "do" in Environmental Studies?
Here are some Divisional projects students have completed:

Division I

  • Sustainable Aquaculture
  • Analysis of drinking water from the Hopi Reservation
  • Daily changes in sugar content Sugar Maple Sap
  • United States Policy Towards Wetlands and Agriculture
  • The Case for Hydrothermal Systems as the Origin of Life
  • Architectural Spaces: The Role of the Earthlodge in Pawnee Society Prior to the Early 1800s
  • Bamboo: An Alternative Building Material Resistant to Earthquakes
  • Spiritual Ecology in Practice: The Life of John Muir
  • Sea Turtle Conservation in the Caribbean
  • Rate of Carbon Dioxide Production in Worker Ants of the Genus Pogonomyrmex
  • Implications of a Sewage Treatment Plant on Deer Island, Massachusetts
  • Heat Loss and the Window Quilt
  • Westover Air Force Base: The Laws Governing the Cleanup of Hazardous Waste

 Division II

  • Conservation Biology
  • The Interaction Between Culture and Environment: Cultural Ecology
  • Four Horses and Several Thousand Corn Earthworms
  • Outdoor and Environmental Education
  • Studies of Biodiversity and Forest Preservation
  • Relationships Between Ecology and Art
  • Forests and Society: Visions of Nature

Division III

 

 

Program Description | Div 1 Overview | Div II Overview | Div III Overview