Climate change education stands to gain a lot from the field of social science and marketing. When we better understand how people respond to certain messaging, how to make messaging memorable and actionable, and the factors influencing behavior change, we can more effectively and efficiently make forward progress. This collection of 20 memos introduces and…
Apex predators play a crucial role in ecosystem stability by regulating populations and influencing behaviors across their habitats. Among them, tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) are notable for their wide-ranging impacts on marine ecosystems. This paper examines the ecological implications of tiger shark distribution and migration patterns, particularly in the context of climate change. As ocean…
In the face of the impending climate crisis, now more than ever it is critical that we develop and implement solutions to adapt to a changing world. Nature-based solutions (NBS) may hold the key to sustainable development to protect communities and ecosystems across the globe. NBS is defined by the International Union for the…
Research was conducted within the George Mason University College of Science and presented at the Undergraduate Research Scholars Program celebration.