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Climate change and trade in a globalized world

Creator:: Badau, Flavius
Abstract:: Environmental sustainability and economic growth is at the forefront of international policy discussions. There is no question that climate change is happening, but also that countries all around the world aspire to continued economic growth. When it comes to climate change, scientists agree that increased carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Munisamy Gopinath Environmental sustainability and economic growth is at the forefront of

Consumer perceptions of apparel products in Internet shopping

Creator:: Kim, Mi-Jung
Abstract:: The purpose of the present study was to determine consumer perceptions of apparel products in Internet shopping. According to the existing literature, four categories of perceptions play primary roles for apparel shopping consumer decisions: apparel appearance, apparel comfort, fabric characteristics, and apparel fit. The present study aimed to observe how...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Developing effective presentation strategies for online retailers

Creator:: Yoo, Jungmin
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to investigate practical guidelines based on empirical evidence for effective website design, including both home page and product pages. This research consists of two consecutive empirical studies. Study 1 was one factor (home page design: image- vs. text-oriented home page) between-subjects design with two...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: part of Internet usage. Estimated US e-commerce sales revenue reached $165.9 billion in 2007, an

Assessing the effectiveness and environmental impacts of using natural flocculants to manage turbidity

Creator:: Kegley, Laura J.
Abstract:: The objective of this research was to determine the feasibility of using chitosan as a natural flocculant to control turbidity during in-stream construction work. A series of field tests in Oak Creek, Corvallis, OR were conducted in order to test the effectiveness for turbidity control and the environmental impacts of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and Environmental Impacts of Using Natural Flocculants to Manage Turbidity Abstract Approved: Dr

Ecological Consequences of Marine Debris: Understanding Large-Scale Species Transport on Tsunami Debris and Research Priorities in Oregon

Creator:: Gillman, Reva A.
Abstract:: The release of marine debris into the oceans and seas is a global issue of growing concern. These materials are harmful to marine environments and can also transport non-native species to novel habitats. Non-native species floating on marine litter is one of the lesser known impacts associated with marine debris....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Therefore, I characterized the distributional, environmental, and life history traits of the species

Online product presentation and perceived trustworthiness : the moderating role of gender

Creator:: Marshall, Kerianne
Abstract:: E-commerce is growing each year, reaching 130.1 billion in 2008 (Internetretailer.com, 2009b). Retailers have turned their attention to the online channel to discover ways to stay competitive. Yet there is still limited research on online apparel retailing, especially in online product presentation. Thus, the purpose of this study was to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -commerce is growing each year, reaching 130.1 billion in 2008 (Internetretailer.com, 2009b). Retailers

Nitrate leaching and model evaluation under winter cover crops

Creator:: Minshew, Hudson F.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Agricultural production can have significant impacts on environmental quality. Understanding the underlying

Uranium and technetium bio-immobilization in intermediate-scale permeable reactive scale barriers

Creator:: Sapp, Mandy M.
Abstract:: Groundwater at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Field Research Center (FRC) is contaminated with U(VI) and Tc(VII), has pH values as low as 3.3, and nitrate concentrations as high as 120 mM. The objective of this research was to determine if in-situ bio-immobilization is a viable treatment alternative for this water....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Environmental Health Considerations 5 1 .5.Treatment of Radionuclide Contaminated Groundwater 7 1.6

Limiting copper loss from treated wood in or near aquatic environments

Creator:: Mitsuhashi Gonzalez, June M.
Abstract:: Copper migration from treated wood has created concerns within the environmental community because of the potential effects of this heavy metal on aquatic organisms. Migration can be limited, to some extent, by more controlled treatments and by post-treatment processing, but these actions cannot completely overcome the problem. An alternative approach...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: environmental community because of the potential effects of this heavy metal on aquatic organisms. Migration

Use of Targeted and Non-Targeted Analysis to Study Complex PAH Environmental Mixtures

Creator:: Chibwe, Leah
Abstract:: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous contaminants formed from the incomplete combustion of organic material. These contaminants are of concern because of their widespread presence in the environment and toxic properties. In addition, PAHs encompass a class of diverse compounds with varying physicochemical properties and exist in the environment as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Environmental Mixtures. Abstract approved

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Climate change and trade in a globalized world

Consumer perceptions of apparel products in Internet shopping

Developing effective presentation strategies for online retailers

Assessing the effectiveness and environmental impacts of using natural flocculants to manage turbidity

Ecological Consequences of Marine Debris: Understanding Large-Scale Species Transport on Tsunami Debris and Research Priorities in Oregon

Online product presentation and perceived trustworthiness : the moderating role of gender

Nitrate leaching and model evaluation under winter cover crops

Uranium and technetium bio-immobilization in intermediate-scale permeable reactive scale barriers

Limiting copper loss from treated wood in or near aquatic environments

Use of Targeted and Non-Targeted Analysis to Study Complex PAH Environmental Mixtures

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