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Between the Farm and the Farmer’s Market: Slaughterhouses, Regulations, and Alternative Food Networks 

Denny, Riva (2012-07-24)
Proximity and access to slaughter establishments is a key factor for farmers who wish to produce red meat for local markets. However, the number of slaughter facilities in the US has fallen dramatically over the last four ...

A Historic Railroad Town: The Planning and Revitalization Process of Downtown Opelika 

Coan, Mackenzie (2011-04-08)
Downtown Opelika, Alabama has recently marketed themselves as a, “Historic Railroad Town.” My research focuses on the process that Opelika has begun in effort to rebuild the downtown’s economy. The city of Opelika has ...

Impacts of Cogongrass in South Alabama: Mapping the Extent and Understanding Perceived Threats 

Damghani, Batoul (2013-07-19)
Cogongrass (imperata cylindrica) is an invasive species that was introduced to the United States in the 1900s via seed packing material in shipping containers from South Asia. It spreads by both underground rhizomes and ...

Land Use Land Cover Change Projection for use in Municipal Water Resource Planning in the Saugahatchee Watershed 

Sawant, Rajesh (2012-01-09)
The present work analyzes land use land cover changes in the Saugahatchee watershed through the use of remotely sensed satellite imagery. Urban growth has effect on the land use pattern in the local as well as in the ...

On Island Time: A place-based identity in Dauphin Island, Alabama 

Reeves, Holly Rachael (2012-08-16)
Dauphin Island, Alabama is a small barrier island to the south of Mobile and Mobile Bay. All along the Gulf Coast are popular tourist attractions at places like Gulf Shores and New Orleans. My thesis research will look at ...

Socioeconomic Disparities, Community Physical Environment, and Childhood Obesity in Alabama's Black Belt Region 

Carter, William (2015-04-30)
Health inequalities have been linked to socioeconomic disparities. These disparities are communal differences which have a profound influence on the physical environment. Scholarship has recently connected socioeconomic ...