GEOGRAPHY HONOURS DISSERTATIONS
The following dissertations are available for short-term loan (maximum 1 week)
from the Geography Office
Updated July 2012
Name
Year
Title
Aird, Holly
2010
A view from the cockpit: pilot opinion on volcanic ash
and aviation safety.
Akerman, William M
1993
New times; New Homes? A study of recent design
and aesthetic changes in speculative housing
Alexander, A J
1978
Investigations of the vegetation discontinuity at the
Gletschervorfeld boundary in front of selected
glaciers with particular reference to the concept of a
climax community and to the implications for
phytometric dating
Anderson, Amy
2006
Perceptions of safety in urban parks: A case study of
the Meadows, Edinburgh
Anderton, Thomas
2011
The effects of sea surface temperature and surface
temperature on sea-ice variability and subsequent
implications for marine and terrestrial ecosystems off
the coast of Greenland
Arkley, Michael
2006
Is meander migration rate primarily a function of
gradient?
Avis, Hannah L
1996
Creating wonderland. Sense of place at an American
summer camp
Baker, Jennifer
2011
Disasters, citizen participation and community
empowerment: insights from a Cumbrian flood
Ballantyne, Iain K.
2012
An investigation into the physical and social impacts
of mountain biking in relation to hiking
Barlow, Timothy
2008
The impact of post-remediation stigma on residential
property value
Barron, Amy J
1992
A study of the harvest migration
Europeans to Tayside berry farms
Baumber, Sam
2002
Fourth World: Barcelona? Geographical exploration
of health inequalities in Fortress Europe
Bedford, Barnaby
2011
To what extent is evidence from the last Stadial a
proxy for the long-term pattern of glaciation in
Scotland?
Beioley, Kate
2011
Scaredy-Cats: fear, gender and agenda
production of the female parkour body
Bell, Georgina
2010
Islay: The Golden Kingdom. The influence of whisky
on the portrayal of an island region.
Bell, Rachel
2008
It's all about 'White men saving brown women from
**
of
Eastern
in
the
brown men' - Cultural Representations of Sati
Bell, Sam
2007
The Exploited(?) Child: An analysis of how sociocultural perceptions impact upon the practice of
exploitative child labour in contemporary London
Bennet, Finlay J
1994
An inquiry into Esker Genesis in the Inner Moray Firth
Basin utilising contemporary theory and techniques
Benstead, Katrina
1995
A study of the need for a "disabled geography"
Beresford, Anthony D L P
2012
Fairtrade: Obstacles or Opportunities for small-scale
Indonesian tuna fisheries.
Berry, John M A
1999
The role of religion in the Highland Clearances
Bertie, Michelle F
1979
Secondary uses of derelict railways; with special
reference to the Waverley line
Beveridge, Robin
1992
Flexibility: A regional perspective
Birdsall, Katharine
1995
An investigation into the distribution of sycamore in
Swaledale and Wensleydale, North Yorkshire and
implications for the conservation debate
Bondi, Elizabeth
1981
An introduction to climatic modelling
Born, Camilla
2012
Remembering communism/Forgetting
The story of Prague.
Bowen, Wright, Philippa
2007
A study of the social implications of the recent
Scottish Smoking Legislation on the Public House
Boyles, Valerie E
1987
An analysis of the marketing and distribution of
Spanish fruit and vegetables through the Pyrenees
Orientales - competitive and complementary with
local production
Bradley, Edward B. M.
2005
Assessing the boundary effects of the London
congestion charging scheme: A case study in the
City of Westminster
Brady, Mark
2003
Preserving whose heritage?
The preservation of
Toronto's build heritage as a reflection of national
identy
Brodie, Iain
2007
Sites of resistance and the politics of place: Tenant
ballots and stock transfer in Edinburgh
Brown, Diane B
1988
Automated name placement:
Requirement
communicative clarity and aesthetics
Brown, James
2011
An investigation into ethical selving in a Fairtrade
Town
Brown, Marie J
1983
Rehabilitation: The panacea of urban renewal?
communism:
for
Bruce, Peter C.
2005
Niddrie
Burn
Flood
Restoration Project:
sustainability
Management
and
River
a critical assessment of
Bruzzone, Lucy I.
2005
Landslide hazard modelling in Glen Ogle Valley,
Scotland
Bryce, Alex
2006
Evidence for a plateau icefield in the Beinn Dearg
range, north-west Highlands of Scotland
Bryce, Nuala M
1989
An Irish island's sense of place
Buckby, Ben P.
2005
Proposed congestion charge scheme for Edinburgh:
A customer's survey of its potential impact on John
Lewis
Burridge, Rebecca
**
2009
Burtton, Oliver
2008
An investigation into the relationship between Arctic
sea ice variability and surface temperature 1901 2007
Ecotourism in the Cayman Islands: The physical,
economic, social and political potential for ecotourism
in Cayman Brac
Cairns, Laura J
1997
The relationship between the sporting press and the
promotion of national identity - the case of Euro 96
as reported in the Sun and the Scottish Sun
Cameron, Dale
2010
On the prediction of Volcanological Deposition
Potential for Europe and the North Atlantic: An
Application of Numerical Modelling
Cameron, Ewan
2004
Demography and Power: A critical discourse analysis
of the "demographic threat" in the State of Israel
from 2000-2004
Campbell, Charis
2008
A study of national identity and nationalism in PostGenocide Rwanda
Campbell, Colin J
2001
The place of popular science: A discursive analysis of
popular volcanological knowledge
Campbell, Jennifer
2006
How do investments in spatialised emotional
discourses, such as fear or otherwise in public space,
contribute to creating gendered identities?
Campbell, Kirsty A
1981
Landscape evaluation - a hazard or a potential
attribute?
Carter, Niall
2007
Distorted Space: Cognitive mapping distortions in
Edinburgh University students
Casey, Mary G
1980
Recreational
carrying
management technique?
Chamberlain, Laura
2008
An investigation of urban village design principles and
the construction of a sense of community: A case
study of Buckshaw Village
Chantrey, Helen K.
2005
The influence of Secondspace?
A study of how
tourists perceive, produce and reproduce space
through guidebooks in Madagascar
capacity.
A
difficult
Cherrie, Mark
2010
Loneliness in a Homeless Day Centre in Edinburgh
Childs, Naomi
2010
Care of the distant ‘other’ through the lens of Child
Sponsorship.
Christie, Hazel E
1992
Towards a feminist analysis of the new right:
representations of women in contemporary political
discourse
Clark, Ian W
1979
Windbreaks and shelterbelts. A study of the vertical
transport of momentum and how it is affected by
model windbreaks in a wind tunnel.
Coad, Melanie
2002
Psychogeographic analysis of Edinburgh's city centre
from a homeless perspective
Coburn, Richard B
1990
The geography of voting behaviour in Northern
Ireland 1973-1989: Polarisation or integration?
Colburn, Antonia
2011
Based on case study findings at Kemble Farm, what
are the barriers and incentives influencing the further
deployment of dairy cattle slurry anaerobic digesters
in the UK?
Collie, Nicola J
1993
Environmentally friendly?
Women's experiences,
perceptions and fears of the Meadow Park, Edinburgh
Colquhoun, Jonathan D
2011
Trump’s golf crusade: an investigation into the
current and anticipated economic effects of the
Trump International Golf Links Scotland
Connolly, Dominic
1993
The depopulation and repopulation of Malignon
Connolly, Lindsay
2009
Negotiating Life and identity in Leith: A community
case study
Cook, Gail F
1986
Bowhouse, Alloa - A perception study
Coppins, Gavin J
1999
The marginal glaciation of the Cairngorm Mountains
Corripio, Javier G
1999
Coulson, Helen
2009
Exploring Women’s Involvement in the 1984/5
Miners’ Strike using Oral History: A case study of
Easington Colliery
Cousar, Graham
1993
Initiation of glacial conditions in the North of England
using a perfectly plastic ice-sheet model
Cramphorn, Chloe
2007
What are the strengths and weaknesses of
community organisations in responding to the AIDS
orphan crisis in South Africa, focusing on a
community foster care program in Khayelitsha, Cape
Town
Cream, Julia
1991
A geographer's tale of a place called Cleveland
Cumming, Craig
2006
Money Talks:
Scotland
Banknotes and national identity in
Darbyshire, Helen
Dargie, Greta
2008
2009
Dam Debate: Does Age Matter?
Variations in soil carbon stocks across the tree line at
Wayqecha in Andean Peru
Davies, Anna E.
2005
Ambivalence in the urban park:
Victoria Park, Edinburgh
Davies, Gillian
2004
A study of the geographic factors controlling temporal
and spatial variations in the glacier winds of melting
alpine glaciers: A case study of the glaciers of the
Chamonix Valley
Dawkins, Helen
2009
Waste not,
Cambridge
Day, Polly
2011
A paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the SarstoonTemish National Park peatland, southern Belize
during the Late Holcocene
De Nijs, Patrick J
2012
Is
safe
enough
good
enough?
Examining
Luxembourg’s public risk perception of the nuclear
power plant in Cattenom (France) to expose
implications for future risk management strategies.
Derrick, Julia
2003
How and why have female undergraduate alcohol
consumption patterns changed since twenty-five
years ago?
Dickson, Jeanette
2007
The Geography of Adoption;
on adopted adults in Britain
Dixson, Keith
2006
Can International Remittances Act as a Tool of
Development and Reduce Levels of Poverty in
Developing Countries?
Dow, Christine
2006
'Hummocky moraines'. Seen one seen 'em all A
critical analysis of the leading hummocky moraine
genesis theories
Driscoll, Zoe
2009
The past and future of malaria in Britain
Dryden, Chris
2010
Expanding Cinematic Geographies: telling the Firefly
and Serenity Story
Earl, Charlotte
2010
Homecoming Scotland 2009: A Homecoming for
Whom?
Earle, Ferdia
2011
The ‘place’ of the new Travellers of England and
Wales 1997- 2010
Earley, Alice
2011
‘Benefits of immigration: Scotland wins all ways from
influx of new blood’ (The Herald 2006:12): how do
media narratives affect the everyday encounters of
Polish migrants in Edinburgh?
Easterlow, Donna
1994
Whose responsibility for health: an investigation into
regional inequalities in health in England
want
not!
a case study of
Household
Recycling
in
The long term effects
Eccleston, James A
1987
A geographical appraisal of local shopping facilities in
Perth: Does the distribution meet the requirements
of the local population?
Edwards, Sarah E
2012
Urban Green Space, Health and Wellbeing:
Qualitative Study of the Meadows, Edinburgh
Elder, Gemma
2007
(Hetero)sexual dress and space: the fabric of identity
performance
Fenton, Rosemary
2007
From Alexandria to Athens: the travel narratives of
Edward Daniel Clarke
Fleming, Alastair
1994
Deglaciation
and
subsequent
Late
Devensian
environmental changes in the Langholm area
Fleming, Samuel **
2011
Channel change in the College Valley: it is a changing
climate, not land-use, which is changing flood risk
Fraser, Alexander M
2012
“Back in my own place, my green Cathures”: Poetry,
Place and the Presentation of Identity in PostDevolution Scotland.
Furlong, Anthony
2006
Do geographies of fear mean that gay and straight
men use and interpret the space of Edinburgh city
centre in differing ways?
Gibbs, Helen M.
2005
Assessing the risk of diffuse phosphorus loss from
agricultural fields; can a form of the modified P index
be used effectively?
Giffen, Margaret C
1981
Accessibility and
transport system
Gilchrist, Elizabeth A
1996
South African Game Parks: Reconciling conservation
and local community needs
Gilchrist, Sarah J L
1999
Palaeoecological and inferred climatic change at
Porvenir, Patagonia during the late-glacial and early
holocene
Gillespie, Clare
2008
The 'Leptogenic' environment: to what extent can an
affluent area be considered to reduce the risk of
obesity for all its residents?
Gillies, Stuart D
1985
A vegetation survey of Arran
Gormley, Lorraine
1993
The effects of homegarden agroforestry systems on
soil properties in Kerala, India
Goudie, Martha
2010
Uniting Social and Environmental Aspects of Walking
Recreation in the Lake District National Park.
Grant, Hannah
2004
Can small-scale Scottish salmon farms survive
against the growing pressures from economies of
scale,
and
the
accompanying
growth
in
multinationals?
Gray, David A
1985
Retirement migration: A study in the West Highlands
of Scotland
planning
of
Stockholm's
A
public
Gray-clough, Sophie
2011
Partnerships: an alternative conceptualisation within
development
Green, Jessica
2003
Disabling Geography? How inclusive is fieldwork in
the Edinburgh University Geography course?
Greene, Deborah
1990
Recreational impacts upon the Scottish hills; the
hillwalkers' perspective
Greenfield, Zoe
2008
Regeneration and the Politics of the Past: To what
extent has Easington's mining history been
acknowledged by and incorporated into regeneration
of the District?
Griffiths, Paul W
2012
Aerotropolis: an emerging urban future, but for
whom? Deconstructing and detourining the narratives
of modernity as performed by Indira Gandhi
International Airport, Delhi.
Gyte, Neil
2004
Late-glacial landforms and climate change in the
Monadhliath Mountains, Scotland
Haigh, Tania I
1981
Enclosure of common land in the Doncaster area
1750-1850
Hale, Sophie E
1992
A simulation of the patterns of snow accumulation in
the Eastern Highlands of Scotland
Harley-Jepson, Beth R
2012
Conceptualising Community in Community Land
Ownership, and Example form the North Harris
Estate, Scotland
Hall, Joana
2012
Hall, Katherine
2008
Animal Geographies: Ethnocynology of the MusherSled Dog Bond
Hall, Margaret A
1983
A vegetation and soil study in the Mosedale
Hampson, Holly I. A.
2005
Natural Remedies: How is the Battersea Garden
Project constructed as a therapeutic landscape?
Hanlon, Cara
2012
Places of Well-being: A Case Study of the Manx
Foundation for the physically disabled
Hanshaw, Heather
2007
Does environmental stress caused by a change in
weather conditions have an affect on reindeer
population dynamics?
A study of the Cairngorm
reindeer herd
Hardwick, Mark
2009
The Hottentot & The Discursive Impact of The
Linnaean Watershed
Harman, Rebecca
1994
How grain size and sorting vary with distance inland
and on different dune surfaces on coastal dunes,
Sandwood Bay, North West Scotland
Harrison, Mary E
1992
Turkish migration: A case study of Hisar Village
Domestic microgeneration – Who is investing? Who is
benefiting?
Harrison, Philip J
2009
The Economic, Environmental and Socio-Cultural
Impacts of Viticulture and Wine Tourism on Rural
Areas: a study of England and Wales
Hasler, Anna K
1995
Marching for Bavaria. An examination of the link
between
Processional
Forms
of
the
Munich
Oktoberfest and the Formation of a Bavarian Identity
in the Nineteenth Century
Hasson, Ian R
1988
Deregulation of public transport in Tyne and Wear:
On the right track or off the rails?
Hayden, Marie
2008
How do English-born students living in Scotland
negotiate their identity? Does this differ between
locations in Scotland namely the University of
Edinburgh and the University of Aberdeen, and to
what extent has it changed these students' attitudes
towards the prospect of Scottish independence?
Hennessy, Mary
2011
Lessons of charity: the importance of moving beyond
the tangible rights of the child
Herron, Kathryn
2011
A comparison of legacy suds and those designed in
accordance with sewers for Scotland (2nd Edition)
Hewett, David
2011
An investigation on Scottish Temperature Extremes:
In a relationship with Global Warming?
Hicks, Christopher
2011
Should a reduction in residential segregation be
policy-centred or community-led? A Belfast Case
Study
How much carbon have Scottish soils sequestered,
and how will carbon stocks change under the Scottish
Forestry Commission’s afforestation proposals?
Hicks, Lettice
2011
Higson, John
2009
An investigation into the prediction of lowering rates,
through the recorded transport distances of tracer
pebbles; within a small Scottish upland river
Hogg, Anna
2010
Remote Sensing variation in the spatial distribution of
red snow algae on the Harding Icefield, Alaska, using
Landsat 7 ETM+ and SPOT4 imagery.
Holmes, George
2004
An analysis of Little Ice Age climatic change in the
Iberian Peninsula, through a study of viticultural
variations in Valladolid
Hope-Jones, David R. H.
2005
Further hints to Travellers?
174 years of
expeditionary support from the Royal Geographical
Society
Howat, Linda
1984
The use
fertilisers
Howie, Jennifer
1993
Aspects of place naming
Hull, Deborah
2008
The Africa Fund: A case study analysis of exploring
Moral Geographies in development organisations
Ikkala, Ninni M E
2002
Organising
sustainable
agriculture
Redefining the state - local relationship
of
malt
whisky
distillery
effluents
in
as
Cuba:
Inman, Megan
2010
A credit union conundrum: An investigation in to the
social performances of credit unions in Edinburgh.
Irvine, Stuart J F
1988
A critical examination of the proposed existence of an
ice cap in the South East Grampians during the Loch
Lomond Stadial
Isherwood, Paul
2003
Survival strategies for independent convenience
retailers: Pressures and responses in Edinburgh
Jackson, Samantha F.
2009
An assessment of the value of terrestrial carbon
payback calculations to the development of
Scotland’s renewable industry:
a case study of
Onshore Wind
Janson, Emma C K
1993
Water pollution from abandoned coal mines
Jarosz, Sophie
2011
The vegetation history of a tropical coastal peatland,
southern Belize, in relation to plant succession and
climatic influences: a pollen study
Johnston, James
2011
Snow business or no business? Factors that affected
the technical viability of the short-lived 1960s Mar
Lodge Ski Centre, with particular regard to the
potential influence of technological limitations
Jones, Hazel D
1996
Macro-scale drainage development in the Himalayas
Jones, Sarah
2007
The regeneration of Calluna vulgaris on lowland
heathland: The Shropshire Hills, England
Jones, Vanessa
2011
One Place, Many Stories:
A neighbourhood’s
response to the Calthorpe Project, a Community
Garden in London’s King’s Cross
Kallin, Hamish
2010
Fighting for Dalston’s future: The junction of
regeneration and gentrification in the neoliberal city.
Keighren, Innes M
2002
The imaginary worlds of John Kirtland Wright
Kelly, Sarah
2009
The Great Organic Gimmick?
Kemp, Ian
2010
How has the ‘changing state of gentrification’ been
demonstrated on Tyneside?
Kirkby, Asha
1997
"I couldn't believe it was little old me." A case study
of single parent social support and empowerment in
Longhampton, Australia
Langford, Zoe C.
2012
Mapping Red Squirrel [Sciurus vulgaris] Habitat using
NDVI
Laucht, Richard
2003
A study into palaeoclimatic information produced
through moraine analysis
Lawson, William
2006
The Younger Dryas Stadial and Moraine Mound
Complexes: analysis of 'moraine mound complexes'
and associated landforms in the Coire Ardair, Creag
Meagaidh, Scotland
Lea, Benedict N
1994
The tension between local and central government as
manifest in the "capping" of local authority revenue
budgets
Leahy, Isabel
2010
The impact of coal mine abandonment on the water
quality of the River Ore, Fife.
Lee, Alexander G G
1994
Holocene glaciation and moraine formation
Gigjökull and Steinholtsjökull, Southern Iceland
Lee, Katharine
1995
An analysis of images of the city of Sheffield and its
people in the paintings and narratives of George
Cunningham and Joe Scarborough
Len, Michal
2009
Controlling Surface Access Carbon Emissions: A case
study of BBA Edinburgh
Lester, Sarah
2007
An analysis of discourse themes and visions in
Glasgow’s urban regeneration policy
Leveson, Ian D H
1981
An account of the spread of pea production and pea
processing in Eastern Scotland, 1969-79
Liddle, Keith K J
2012
Media in the classroom: Teachers’ sources of
knowledge on climate change and its effects on
teachers’ understanding of climate change
Little, Amy
2003
Containing and constructing the next generation:
Can a boarding school community be regarded as an
intensely patriarchal society?
Lowne, Frances E
2012
Abnormal/Normal: the experiences of women in the
spaces of bra consumption
Lund, Mathew F
1996
An evaluation of two models describing the effect of
debris upon the rate of melting of covered ice, tested
on Storglaciären, Sweden and Gigjökull, Iceland
Luther, Emily
2007
'This is our Poland' Ilford Resettlement Camp and
perceptions of 'national' belonging
Lutyens, Miki
2011
The role of men in women empowerment initiatives a
case study analysis with send a cow Uganda
MacInnes, Iain I
1981
The internal marketing of foodstuffs in Belize, with
particular reference to the Belize River Valley
MacLeod, Helen
2004
Performing the Soundscape of the Edinburgh
International Festival and its Connecting Cultures
Concert Series: Investigating music as a medium to
connect cultures
Macleod, Kirsty
2010
A Study of Macroinvertebrate Recolonisation on a
Restored Section of the Braid Burn, Edinburgh
MacMillan, Gordon J
1989
Analysis of vegetation disturbance associated with
trampling on a moorland footpath
at
MacNamara, Anne
1992
"The Trust serves the Nation …" An exploration of
the meaning of contemporary conservation. A case
study of the National Trust for Scotland in its
Diamond Jubilee year
Maguire, Matthew
2006
The consequences of the relocation of the Edinburgh
Royal Infirmary: an integrated multimodal approach
to accessibility studies
Mainwaring-Burton,
Archie
2009
An investigation into the social and economic impacts
of excessive second homeownership in Burnham
Market, North Norfolk
Manning, Adrian
1995
The effect of Roman occupation on vegetation in the
north British frontier zone: a palynological study of
ditch
deposits
at
Vindolanda
Roman
Fort,
Northumberland
Mansley, Colin E
1980
Applications of the distribution of an architectural
style to the historical geography of England
Marsh, Emily
2009
An Assessment of Soil Organic Carbon Fluxes due to
Cultivation in Upland Grasslands
Marshall, Fiona
2007
An analysis of the process of nation-building at the
scale of policy making: The St Andrew's Day Bank
Holiday (Scotland) Bill
Marshall, Katherine J
1986
The diffusion of microtechnology into both primary
and secondary comprehensive schools in Scotland
and particularly into schools in Edinburgh
Martin, Laura M R
2007
Atmospheric circulation and the
volcanic ash in the North Atlantic
Mason, Lawrence
2011
Elvis has left the building but is he leading pilgrims to
Porthcawl?
Matthews, Ali
2006
Dating the 'Little Ice Age' in Southern Norway
Maughan, Judith M
1983
Northumbrian Villages
Mayes, William
2012
Green Roofs: An assessment of hydrological behavior
McBain, William H
1992
Bowes Moor.
The environmental aspects of the
management of an Upland Heather Common
McConkey, Jill
2006
A comparative study to assess the factors which
influence the dispersion of nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
pollution from street canyons in Edinburgh,
November-December 2005
McDonnell, Anthony P
1991
Fluctuation of water quality in an upland catchment
Vols 1 and 2
McDowell, Richard R
1991
A spark in the dark. Electromagnetic environmental
pollution
distribution
of
McIntosh, Rebecca
2007
Is a palm a tree? An investigation into the life
history, growth, AGLB and productivity of palms in
western Amazonia
McQuistan, Sean
2006
The application of the European Union Emission
Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in reducing carbon dioxide
emissions by member states
Mellor, Phillip
2012
A Buzz About Town: An investigation of the
appropriation of space and reshaping or urban
environmentalist movements through beekeeping in
New York City
Mercer, Simon
2005
An investigation into the location of facilities releasing
air toxins in the city of Leeds and the extent to which
observed patterns reflect environmentally racist
policies
Messerli, Alexandra
2010
What can be inferred from changes in the quantity
and quality of the meltwater in the proglacial stream
over the course of a melt season at Steingletscher, in
the Swiss Alps?
Metherell, Oliver P J
1998
Live at the Witch Trials - Discourses of masculinity
and their relationship with constructions of
environment in Dinorwig and Craig Gogarth
Miller, Helen
2007
What is the estuarine sedimentation history of
Waiwera river estuary since the early Holocene Epoch
Miller, Stacy
2004
Bordering the Public? A case study of women at
Selkirk Common Riding
Moffat, Wendy E
1982
An investigation into the problem of lead poisoning in
sheep grazing a former lead mining area of Scotland
Morgan, Gareth
2003
Origin of the Martian Gullies
Morrison, Christopher
2004
Perceptions of Island Identity, the Isle of Harris,
Outer Hebrides
Mottram, Ruth
2000
Evidence of late-glacial fluctuations around the North
Patagonian Icefield
Muir, Pauline F
1981
Office location and the communications factor in
Edinburgh
Muir, Ruth P
1979
Assessing environmental quality:
techniques tested in Edinburgh
Munro, Jamie
**
2008
The Cairngorm Climate, 1964-2006, and its impact
on local tourism
Musgrave, Elena
2007
An enquiry into the extent to which bats can be used
as Indicators of Human Disturbance in Cusuco
National Park, Honduras
Mustard, Harry
2010
The need for Speed? An investigation into the
impacts of a high-speed rail link on Edinburgh
field
study
Neill, Sarah
2010
An Investigation into the role of community
engagement and participation in the proposed
Stobhill wind energy development in North East
England
Nicoll, Kirsty
2006
An investigation into the effect WestQuay Shopping
Centre has had on the existing retail area in
Southampton
Ogilvie, Rhianne
2010
Monitoring the nitrogen status of winter wheat
through the use of canopy spectral reflectance
responses.
O'Keefe, Liam
2007
A reflective study on 'European Identity' for Scottish
People in Edinburgh:
A 'Scottish-European'
Experience …?
Owens, Jillian C
2007
Comparing indirect methods of Leaf Area Index
estimation
Palfrey, Elizabeth J
2012
Nuclear Energy in Scotland: Public Perceptions and
Media Representations
Park, Laura A
1998
An examination of Late Quaternary environmental
change in the Upper Lerma Basin, Central Mexico,
using evidence from the diatom record
Parsons, Joseph Steven
2011
The Angry Sister: Numerical Modelling of Tephra
Dispersal and Deposition from Katla, Iceland
Paskell, William
2010
Assessing the past and predicting the future extent
and associated implications of cliff retreat along the
North Norfolk coast.
Paterson, Sarah
2008
Paul, Andrew
2009
Does urban greenspace provide social and cultural
values? A case study of the Royal Botanic Garden
Edinburgh
Environmental performance of small and medium
sized enterprises in Cambridge
Paul, Steven
2012
“I wanna dance with somebody…”: ‘Doing’ race and
masculinity, and its impact on spatiality in the dance
spaces of Edinburgh
Pearse, Ruth
2007
The gender politics of credit control. Social
appropriation of the mobile phone in Dar Es Salaam,
Tanzania
Pickard, Helen
2007
Kerbside recycling schemes in rural areas: Two case
studies
Pite, Ben
2003
With particular reference to the Political Officials
Accountability System (POAS) in Hong Kong, discuss
how political accountability is socially and politically
constructed
Pite, Sophie
2006
Graffiti's place in public space:
the empowering
potential of 'spaces for representation'
Pollock, Emma
2007
The Big Bad Wolf?
A study of attitudes and
representations of the Gray Wolf (Canis Lupus) in the
Greater Yellowstone Area
Pospelova, Anna I
2012
Impacts of wildfire on the species diversity of the
undergrowth in the mixed forest of Central European
Russia
Poulter, Edward N
2004
Challenging the epidemiological transition:
An
investigation into the influence of urban slum
environments on health within Kibera Slum, Nairobi
Pringle, Trevor R
1981
A geographical perspective on the history of the
Royal Observer Corps within England
Pritchard, Hamish D
1997
Avalanche
geomorphology
in
the
Mountains - a significant slope process?
Quinton, Tessa
2009
Hydrochemical investigations to infer the drainage
structure of Russell Glacier, Greenland
Raeched, Natalie
2006
Dancing (in) Thirdspace?
salsa scene
Ratnage, Mark
2011
Drainage density, channel profiles, and slope
characteristics used as tools to investigate the
morphology of, and processes within, channel
networks and hillslope structure, on four uplifting
ridges in Central Otago, N.Z.
Richardson, Pamela E
2004
Tourism and agriculture in Barbados: understanding
linkages
Ritchie, Alastair J
1981
An analysis of fluted moraine formation at Storbreen,
Jotunheimen, Norway
Robertson, Andrew R B
2006
Grinding to a halt? Skateboarders' experiences of
Edinburgh's city centre
Robinson, Daniel
2012
Remote sensing of thermokarst lake dynamics in the
Gulf of Ob region, Siberia: 1986-2010
Robinson, J
1979
The relationship between weather and the growth
rates of nestlings:
A case study of jackdaws,
swallows and starlings
Robson, Guy
2010
An investigation into spatial and temporal variations
in velocity on a land-terminating glacier in West
Greenland over two weeks of the summer melt
season
Robson, Thomas
2009
The experience of the urban MP3 player user: a study
into the impact of listening to music via MP3 players
on the urban experience of users aged 18-23
Rootes, Camilla M
2012
Identifying and Analysing Recent Change in the
Glacier – Climate Relationship at Nigradsbreen an
Outlet Glacier of Jostedalsbreen, Norway
Rose, Thomas
2003
The impact of foot-and-mouth disease on Dittisham
Cairngorm
A study of the Edinburgh
Rowlinson, Peter
**
2008
An investigation into the use of Green Roofs: Their
potential in urban flood mitigation
Ryder, Michael J.
2005
An investigation into the existence of secondary
currents in a river meander bend during medium to
low flow conditions
Saddington, William
2008
Environmental responsibility and SMEs: Perceptions,
Actions and Assistance within Yorkshire
Sampson, Simon
2009
Evolution of water quality characteristics over a
proglacial fluvial system in a high-latitude glacierised
catchment
Sanderson, Nicholas
2011
The production of critical mass: cyclists’ encounters
in road-space
Saunders, Emma L
2012
Homes on the Margins: Eastern European Roma
Migrants in Seine-Saint-Denis
Savage, Corina J
1992
National Parks for Scotland
Scott, Christine H
1988
An evaluation of the models of rift margin formation
with respect to geomorphic evidence
Scowen, James
1996
A study in the historical geography
Darwinism in Edinburgh 1859-75
Selby, Sarah L
1997
An assessment of the effects of mennonite agriculture
on wetland ecology in Northern Belize
Selwood, Jan R
1988
A case study of a route to scientific enquiry
Semmence, Joanna
1987
Flooding in Bangkok and its mitigation. A case study
Sencicle, Kirsty J
1997
Sites of knowledge:
A study into Edinburgh's
reception of The Glacier Theory, 1838-1855
Seward, Victoria E
2002
Forest management and avalanche protection; an
experimental approach
Sharples, Camilla V
2004
Problematising the North American 'Ecological Indian'
debate: Motives, complications and implications for
indigenous minorities in Canada
Sharpley, Edward
2010
British Expansion in South West Nigeria and its
relation to the development of an export based
economy
Sheldrake, Thomas
2010
Glacier processes and moraine formation: A case
study of the Arkle Corrie complex, Sutherland, North
West Scotland.
Shepherd, Laura J
2012
Dirty
Benefit
Scroungers?
Disablement
Construction of Disability in the Context of Cuts
Shimmin, Ann-Louise
2006
Problematising the 'Natural-ness' of organic food
consumption
of
ideas:
and
Shipp, Paul
2007
Does river sinuosity depend primarily on stream
power? A comparative study of rivers east and west
of the main Scottish watershed
Silverman, Joseph
2011
Recovering everyday life from ‘Britain’s most
dangerous street’: they call it going down Stapes’
Simpson, Faye
2011
Simpson, Gemma
2008
I am educated therefore I am…? An ethnographic
examination of the incoherencies in education for
equality in a post-conflict landscape of difference.
How do areas of mixed-income housing affect the life
chances of, and level of social integration between
residents of different socio-economic backgrounds? A
case study of St John's Wood, NW London?
Simpson, Karen
1986
An assessment of the impact of epidemic cholera in
nineteenth century Perth
Simpson, Karen A
1981
The study of micro-topographical influences
vegetation succession in front of glaciers
Slater, Jane L
1993
Tourists and their maps: An investigation into the
relationships between culture, tourism and mapping
in the Scottish Highlands
Smith, Katherine E
2002
Translating the Mandarian Dialect: has contemporary
geographical writing progressed from Billinge’s
Criticisms of 1983?
Smith, Kirsty
2010
How do Kenya’s development policies produce
landscapes of confliction and ultimately negate their
intent? The Tana Delta: A conflicted landscape
Sole, Andrew J.
2005
Examining spatial and temporal variations in snow
and ice melt at Haut Glacier d'Arolla using enhanced
temperature index models
Souness, Colin
2004
P-forms as a product of Fluvial Erosion:
a reassessment of the popular hypothesis with case
studies at Kangerlussua in West Greenland and
Scarisdale on the Isle of Mull, West Scotland
Sparks, Sophie
2006
Formations
of
nationalism
in
post-devolution
Scotland: Using visual methodologies to explore how
children construct national identities
Spencer, Poppy
2009
Immigration to the United Kingdom: representations
in the newspaper press from 2000-2007
Sproson, Christopher
2008
St John, Robert
**
2008
The effects of climate change on the Scottish snow
sports industry
What controls transpiration in a Peruvian montane
cloud forest?
Stedham, Rebecca
2010
Identification and assessment of potential pumped
hydro storage sites in Scotland
Stewart, G
1981
Investigation on medial moraines in the Jotunheimen
mountains, Norway
on
Stewart, James M
1997
CCTV and the geography of crime: an investigation
into the impact, effects, and importance of CCTV
within Britain’s town centres
Stewart, Laura J
2001
Can Geographical Information Systems be used to
propose areas for storage of floodwater?
Stichbury, John-Paul
2012
The Farmers’ Market: A Nostalgic Placebo for the
Middle Classes or a Sustainable Solution for Future
Food Security?
Smith, Emma
2012
Strachan, Cressida K O
2007
‘In search of Pura Vida’.
Costa Rica
Streeter, Richard T
2007
Population’s control in determining the course of
history in the North Atlantic Islands. A comparative
study using modelling of the Norse populations of the
Faroe Islands and Greenland.
Sweeney, Joanna C
2010
Deconstructing
perspective
Sweeney, Patrick J
1987
The state and property capital: the housing renewal
of Leith
Symon, Peter W
1983
The mobility of the blind in the urban environment
Tams. Catherine
2010
A Western vision: Volunteering as an ‘alternative’
development practice?
Taylor, Charlotte
2011
Vaulx-en-Velin: the complexity of removing stigma
from a French Banlieue
Taylor, Emma
2010
Teenage Kicks? Young people and their perceptions of
urban space.
Tenzer, Janine
2006
Integrating the
women's fear
Thistlethwaite, Gillian K I
1998
Creating enabling environments: a visually impaired
perspective
Thompson, Sarah
2007
An investigation into the relationship between
climatic variation and glacial volume change: Massif
du Mont Blanc, European Alps
Thomson, Penny J
1997
Dye-tracer tests in a pro-glacial stream: implications
for the use of dye in investigating subglacial drainage
conditions
Thomson-Glover, James
2010
How successful has the management of Nyika
National Park, Malawi been, and how has it impacted
on land cover changes in and around the forest
reserve?
Tomlinson, Lesley G
1985
From barges to container ships – the development of
the Port of Ipswich
Glacial Quarrying: The Role of Pre-existing Bedrock
Joints
A study of expatriates in
‘Difference’:
senses
into
A
visually
the
impaired
geography
of
Townshend, Arabella
2010
‘Opposition
typology
to
wind
farms’:
Developing
Trower, Edward
2010
An exploration of ‘cultural capital’ at the British Co-Ed
school in India.
Turnbull, Thomas O
2004
“They said I couldn’t do it”:
D/deaf pupils’
experiences of social exclusion in mainstream and
special schools
Turner, Pamela
2011
Between rhetoric and reality:
displacement in Dalmarnock
Twemlow, Jessica
2004
An investigation into the recycling opportunities for
healthcare facilities in the Lothian and Borders Waste
Strategy Area
Uren, Mark
2012
Rising Tide? Climate change and the United Kingdom
– Implications for our coastal communities with
particular focus upon Cornwall and Fife
Valentine, Rebecca L
2001
A diffusion tube survey of spatial variability in
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) at Haymarket, Edinburgh,
September 2000 - February 2001
Vardy, Victoria H
2007
Whose Park is it anyway? Public Space and the
Revanchist City. Mowbray Park, Sunderland
Vaughan, Naomi E.
2005
Investigation of the affect of water table level
variations on Methane flux from forest soils: Griffin
Forest Case Study
Waitt, Gordon R
1984
A comparative analysis of the changing pattern of
trade of the Firth of Clyde and the Firth of Forth
Waller, Thomas
2009
Understanding
health-seeking
behaviour:
investigating the factors that influence how people
access healthcare in Chiwembe, Malawi
Ward, Rebecca
2010
The political ecology of Cushnie Wind Farm proposal:
An environmental conflict fuelled by social struggles.
Waring, Thomas
2008
Scottish national identity in film 1967-2006: an
examination of film portrayals of Scotland and their
relationship with wider societal events
Warner, Beatrice
2011
the
a
new
case
of
‘An investigation of studentification in the context of
Edinburgh’
Warren, John
1983
The changing nature of manufacturing industry in
Witney (Oxfordshire)
Waterfield, David R E
2004
An analysis of the changing social structure of the
city of Philadelphia between 1970 and 2000
Watkins, Jessica
2006
Culture-led urban regeneration: revitalised urban
image or social exclusion?
Watkinson, Anni M.
2005
I'm Kenyan, but …' An exploration of the ways in
which British-Kenyans articulate their national
identity: is there always a 'but'?
Watson, Matthew
1993
The case for the recognition of anarchist perspective
within radical geography
Watson, Matthew P
2006
Riding and performing at Glentress:
geographies of mountain biking
Watson, Susan E
1983
New 'lines' for old – the changing face of Edinburgh’s
railways
Weir, Andrew
2007
"The good winds and the bad winds". The effects of
wind on the Scottish Snow Sports industry
Westwell, Alice
2011
CARbon Consequences: car culture
tourism at John Muir County Park
Wharton, Henrietta C
2012
Beyond NIMBYism. Identifying predictors of attitudes
towards proposed biomass power plants in Scotland.
White, Harriet K.
2005
Governance and performance:
A case study of
identity construction among two Karen groups
White, Natasha
2011
Rhetoric
versus
‘Reality’:
Exploring
the
Implementation of Biotechnology for Development
Wilkins, Emily L
2002
Factors affecting the spatial distribution of rowan
(Sorbus aucuparia) regeneration in the Caledonian
Pine Forest
Willis, Magnus P R
1992
Postmodernism and social housing:
reality
Wilson, Elizabeth
1994
An examination of three films by the AfricanAmerican filmmaker Spike Lee informed by black
feminism
Wilson, Lily
2007
The toppling of Saddam: The media's representation
of geopolitical events
Wright, Eleanor A
1979
A
catastrophic
interpretation
of
population
redistribution
with
particular
reference
to
contemporary small burgh revival in central region
Wynne, Michael J
1992
The Loch Lomond stadial glaciation of Glen Callater,
South-East Grampian Highlands, Scotland
Young, E Anne
1979
An investigation into the usefulness of diagrammatic
models in the teaching of geography
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and
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image and
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Aspinall, Clare E
1992
A study of the role, effect, and origins of
environmental awareness in farm and forestry land
management, Lochaber
Barker, Kezia M
2002
Nature, culture and heritage in the Scottish
Highlands: National Park, Gaelic Landscape?
Bass, David
2008
The effects of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone on
the Socio-Economic Development of the City of
Aqaba, Jordan
Bell, Madeleine
2007
Monitoring the flow and treatment performance of the
Whittle Minewater Wetland system
Bishop, Greg
2009
An investigation into the economic and non monetary
valuations of Sustainable Urban Drainage System
ponds. A case study of the Dunfermline Eastern
Expansion, Fife.
Clinton, Gabrielle
2007
From an urban regeneration standpoint, will the
London 2012 Olympic Games be a triumph of 'image
over substance'? A community perspective
Cormack, Claire
2007
Home zones in Scotland:
evaluating the social,
environmental and cultural impacts of the pilot
project in the Ormlie area of Thurso
Cracknell, Lucy
2007
What does inclusion mean?
learning difficulties
Cridge, Stella T
1999
We put up with it because it works: A feminist
analysis of environmentalism in Friends of the Earth
Crossley, Janet
2007
'Fair' Trade and Connectivity:
and the KCU
Cumings, David A B
1994
Positioning Geography: An appraisal of the global
positioning system (GPS)
Dixon, R. Posy
2005
Inter-generational gay and lesbian research. How
has the experience of becoming and being gay and
lesbian identities changed over the past fifty years?
Fisher, Lucinda J H
1990
The urban to rural shift: A class-driven hypothesis?
Forrester, Maia H
1993
Business reactions to "1992":
A comparative
assessment of Scottish industry by company sector
and size
Foster, Katherine A
1990
Environmental beliefs and behaviour of students:
The new environmental vanguard?
Gallagher, Michael
2000
Kirk, Livingstone and Stanley:
controversy
Gill, Russell
2006
Grassroots
development
in
The
Gambia:
Empowering communities or reproducing inferiority?
A study of adults with
The case of Kagera
the geography of a
Griffith, Robert
2005
Architecture of Scottish Democracy:
Envisioned
representations and public experiences of space
Hensman, Janine L
1999
How useful and appropriate is the role of cost-benefit
analysis as a means to making decisions in aspects of
water resources planning?
Jacques, Sean
2001
Community supported agriculture, a future for UK
food production?
Jardine, Alastair
2004
Location based services: the problems of negotiating
privacy in space and time
Kiely, Richard J
1992
Postmodern journeys in the 'Geography of the
Imagination':
An agricultural heritage trail for
Dumfries and Galloway
Kilmartin, Jonathan
2007
Dark Tourism: A rhetorical and psychogeographic
insight into visitor motivation
Lauder, Sheila C
1979
The "integration" of agriculture and forestry in hill
areas
Lawless, Aileen
2009
A mixed-methodology examination of the spatial and
social parameters of daily life for individuals with HIV
Long, Joanna C
2002
Musical geographies. Everyday music practices in the
construction of bodies, selves and spaces
Mehta, Anna M R
1996
Gender difference and fear of violence: Discourse,
practice and the geography of women's fear
Moore, Karin
2009
Basal Sediment Evacuation and the Subglacial
Drainage System at the Russell Glacier, Greenland
Morgan, Camilla
2002
What makes people healthy?
A study of health
amongst residents of New Town, Edinburgh
Morris, Philippa C
2009
An analysis of the qualification devaluation
experienced
by
highly
skilled
female Polish
immigrants working in London
Ovenden, Anne-Clare L
2001
What does it feel like to experience the spaces of the
merchant bank?
Paterson, Euan
2007
Steel Pan Politics.
Exploring the socio-political
dynamics of the Notting Hill Carnival
Pelly, Clare
2007
What influence do Edinburgh's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
and Transgender (LGBT) organisations have on the
City's LGBT population?
Poad, Rebecca
2006
Is the new Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh well placed
to serve the Lothian population?
Speight-Binet, Jennifer
1997
Spaces of sex in Edinburgh
Spencer, Alice
2007
The Colour of Walls: Democratic communication or
psychological mugging? The place of graffiti in UK
society
Sugden, Fraser J.
2005
Road building, market access and neo-liberalism in
the Nepal Himalaya
Thomas, Carolyn
2003
Sport and Scottish attitudes towards the English: an
exploration of ‘us’ and ‘them’
Thorniley, Catherine
2008
To the root of the problem: The effect of varying
stand density on fine root distributions in 3 forest
stands of Picea sitchensis
Uprichard, Beth N.
2005
Two Houses and One Home: An Exploration into the
Home Lives of Students at the University of
Edinburgh
Yousefian, Sadie R.
2005
A sense of community: Possibility or Myth? A study
looking at the creation of community in Café Boo, a
community café and playspace