• National Use of IUCN Knowledge Products in the New World: A Study of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans and National Reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity 

  McCay, Shelby (2019-08-14)

  Biodiversity loss continues to be an increasing concern to conservationists, governments, society and policymakers. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) currently serves as the key multilateral environmental agreement ...

• Physics-Based Forward Modeling of Multistage Hydraulic Fracturing in Unconventional Plays 

  Parsegov, Sergei (2019-03-07)

  This dissertation proposes a workflow for modeling of multistage hydraulic fracturing stimulation in unconventional formations. Based on the field case of a horizontal well targeted lower Wolfcamp formation in Midland ...

• A Framework Using Tangible Interaction for Automatically Capturing and Embedding Design Intent in Parametric Models 

  Al-Qattan, Emad Khaled (2019-04-05)

  The objective of this research is to address some of the challenges of parametric design associated with defining a model’s frameworks using mathematics and computer programming. This work proposes a tactile-based approach ...

• SPEC Kit 361: Outreach and Engagement 

  LeMire, Sarah; Graves, Stephanie J.; Farrell, Shannon L.; Mastel, Kristen L. (Association of Research Libraries, 2018-11)

  Library outreach is experiencing a renaissance. Librarians have been reaching out to their communities and developing programming for decades, but libraries are increasingly being asked to demonstrate their value to the ...

• Community building and knowledge sharing by individuals with disabilities using social media 

  Stough, Laura; Sweet, Kayla; LeBlanc, Jennifer K.; Sweany, Noelle W. (2019-07-31)

  The use of social media to share information, enhance learning, and connect with an online community has grown rapidly over the past 10 years. As social media becomes a more common tool in both formal and informal education, ...

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