Browsing Sustainability Research by Author "Geography"
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Evaluating the Sustainability of Heritage Tourism and Historic Preservation in New Bern, North Carolina
Watterson, Matthew Joseph (East Carolina University, 2010)After nearly a half century of suburbanization, economic development specialists and urban planners have begun to appreciate the unique aesthetic and heritage landscapes of underutilized downtown areas as potential geographic ... -
LOCATIONAL ASPECTS OF ADAPTIVE REUSE : THE CASE OF NORTH CAROLINA`S TEXTILE MILLS
Briggs, Justin M. (East Carolina University, 2010)This thesis examines the adaptive reuse of historic textile mills in North Carolina. The decline of the textile industry, which employed over 300,000 North Carolinians at its peak, has left scores of mills abandoned on the ... -
Multi-Criteria Analysis Of Offshore Wind Energy Site Suitability In North Carolina
Gregg, Kelsey Lauren (East Carolina University, 2015)There is growing social, political, and economic interest in developing renewable energy technologies in an effort to create a more sustainable and secure energy market. Wind energy has potential to satisfy energy needs ...