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2020 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Climate Activism: A Connection Between the Youth and Minorities

Brian Muoneke

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2020 Autumn | Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation, Sustainability

For Whom Do the Salmon Run? Commercial Fishing Rights in Bristol Bay, Alaska

Elizabeth Landefeld

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2020 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Building Smoke Ready Communities in Washington: How to Prepare, Not React.

Nektarios Hagler

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2020 Spring | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Changing Plans In A Changing Climate: Using Environmental Plans To Understand Tribal Climate Adaptation Priorities

Julie Tolmie

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2020 Spring | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Tribal Climate Adaptation: Restructuring U.S. Government Support

Sophia Romanelli

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2020 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Building Smoke Ready Communities in Washington: How to Prepare, Not React

Nektarios Hagler

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2020 Autumn | Agriculture and Food Systems, Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Sustainability

4 Ways Indigenous Knowledges Can Improve the World Food System

Elena Spasova

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2020 Autumn | Agriculture and Food Systems, Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Sustainability

How Gleaning Organizations Contribute to Food Waste Reduction & Food Security

Kai San Jose

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2021 Spring | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Putting the “Trust” in Trust Responsibility: Sovereignty and Climate Adaptation for Federally Recognized Tribes, Nations, and Confederacies

Angie Lai

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2021 Spring | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice, Sustainability

Growing a Heathier Community with Gleaning

Madison Harasek

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2021 Spring | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice

How Food Insecurity During Covid-19 Was Minimized by Resources From an Urban Housing Organization

Sam Bergstrom

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2021 Spring | Environmental Justice, Natural Science & Restoration, Sustainability

Examining the Impact of Endangered Black Abalone on California Stakeholders to Inform Future Conservation Efforts

Beth Behnken

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2021 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

How an Environmental Justice Framework May Be Applied to EPA Efforts

Batoul Al-Sadi

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2020 Spring | Agriculture and Food Systems, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Justice

Digging Deeper: Female Identity in Sustainable Agriculture

Natalie Schwartz

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2020 Spring | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice

Components Involved With A Successful Small-Scale Rural Water Supply System In Developing Communities

Alex Peck

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2020 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Green Gentrification: The Hidden Injustice Behind Greening Communities

Shawn Imamura

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2021 Autumn | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice

Awareness is Key: Gauging the Awareness of Food Insecurity Issues

Matt Condrin

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2021 Autumn | Climate Change, Environmental Justice

Can’t Take the Heat? Create Defensible Space: Delivering Defensible Space to Wildfire Vulnerable Populations

Annabelle Acosta

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2021 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Increasing Compliance Rates for UST Safety on Tribal Lands

Dustin Woodbury

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2021 Spring | Agriculture and Food Systems, Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

How Pesticide Risk Communication Can Empower Indigenous Communities

Emily Siangkam

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2021 Autumn | Climate Change, Environmental Justice

Climate Justice: The Role of Human Values in Effective Communication and Inspiring Action

Naeemah Zakarya

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2021 Autumn | Environmental Justice, Sustainability

Fostering Community Knowledge Production as the Key to a Just and Sustainable Seattle

Sydney Porter

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2021 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Hidden Histories, Current Realities: Historical Context in Environmental Organizing

Ellie MacLean

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2021 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Accessibility to Environmentalism for BIPOC Youth in Seattle

Max Rodrigo

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2021 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Foundation for the Future: Tools for Teaching Environmental Justice in Urban Environments

Isabella Koch

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2021 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Empowering a Diverse And Inclusive Culture Between The UW and NOAA: Creating The UW DEI Catalogue.

Daniela Ivana Gonzalez

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2021 Spring | Environmental Justice, Sustainability

Increasing BIPOC Representation in Sustainable Shopping

Vanessa Chung

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2021 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Environmental Volunteering: Being Green Shouldn’t Mean Being White

Ashleigh Bell

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2022 Autumn | Arts & Humanities, Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Sustainability

Gleaning in Public Consciousness: How Gleaning Has Changed and It’s Potential to Advance Food Justice

Ozi Goldstein

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation, Sustainability

SALMON, CULVERTS, AND COURT: WHAT HAPPENED AND WHAT TO EXPECT

Kelsey Price

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

TACKLING MULTIFACETED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES: THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND HOW TO CREATE IT

Isla Scott

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Supporting Environmental Justice Through Screening and Mapping Tools

Kailuhia Lam

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

The Rule of Law: Equitable Environmental Policy in the United States

Anneliese Hasenbalg

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2022 Autumn | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Aiding the Bandaid: How do we Improve Food Charity?

Hannah Whobrey

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice in Seattle: Practices to Increase Access to Green Space in Historically Underinvested Neighborhoods Without Causing Gentrification and Displacement

Anya Gavrylko

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Building a Bridge: Bringing Cultural Relevance to Government-Run Environmental Engagement Programs in Alaska

Elizabeth Zajaczkowski

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2022 Spring | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice

Urban Farming and Food Justice: How Urban Food Stewardship Enhances Community Aid and Access to Culturally Relevant Foods

Riley Wilmart

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2022 Spring | Business & Sustainability, Environmental Justice, Sustainability

“Sustainable” Development? Creating an Equitable and Just Society Through Capital Project Development

Camila Nakashima

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Protecting Children from Wildfire Smoke: Investing in Indoor Air Quality in California Schools

Zoe Lew

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2022 Spring | Climate Change, Environmental Justice

Mitigating the Inevitable: Challenges with Hazard Mitigation Planning in the Face of Climate Change

Jessica Goulet

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