Resource Conservation and Climate Change

SERDP and ESTCP’s Resource Conservation and Climate Change program area supports the development of the science, technologies, and methods needed to sustainably manage DoD’s installation infrastructure.

Completed Projects List
Project Title Completed

Validation and Development of a Certification Program for Using K9s to Survey Desert Tortoises

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200609
Principal Investigator: Dr. Russell Harmon, US Army Research Office
ESTCP Aug 2011

Validation and Integration of Networked Avian Radars

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200723
Principal Investigator: Mrs. Marissa Brand, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR)
ESTCP Aug 2011

Implementation and Commercialization of New Germplasms for Use on Military Ranges

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200401
Principal Investigator: Mr. Antonio Palazzo, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC CRREL)
ESTCP Dec 2009

Optical Remote Sensing Method to Determine Strength of Nonpoint Sources

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200214
Principal Investigator: Dr. Patrick Sullivan, U.S. Air Force
ESTCP Sep 2008

Low Impact Technologies to Reduce Pollution from Storm Water Runoff

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200405
Principal Investigator: Mr. Gary Anguiano, Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC)
ESTCP Jan 2009

Vehicle Dynamics Monitoring and Tracking System: Monitoring Mission Impacts in Support of Installation Land Management

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200815
Principal Investigator: Mr. Daniel Koch, U.S. Army ERDC-CERL
ESTCP May 2012

Thermal Spray Removal of Lead-Based Paint

Project Information
Project ID: RC-199607
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ashok Kumar, U. S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center
ESTCP Jun 1999

Reclamation of Wood Materials Coated with Lead-Based Paints

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200309
Principal Investigator: Mr. Richard Lampo, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
ESTCP Mar 2009

Application of a Solvent Emulsion Technology for PCB Removal from Older Structures on DoD Facilities

Project Information
Project ID: RC-200610
Principal Investigator: Dr. Nancy Ruiz, Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center
ESTCP Nov 2011

Harmful Algae, Bacteria, and Fauna Transported by DoD Vessels

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1244
Principal Investigator: Dr. JoAnn Burkholder, North Carolina State University
SERDP Jul 2005

Characterization of Aquatic Non-Indigenous Species for Department of Defense Vessels

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1245
Principal Investigator: Dr. Eric Holm, Naval Surface Warfare Center - Carderock Division
SERDP Jul 2005

Application of MALDI-MS to Identification of Phytoplankton in Ballast Water

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1248
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dana Woodruff, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Apr 2007

Developing Molecular Methods to Identify and Quantify Ballast Water Organisms: A Test Case with Cnidarians

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1251
Principal Investigator: Dr. Brian Kreiser, University of Southern Mississippi
SERDP Apr 2004

Automated Image Processing/Image Understanding Coupled with Artificial Neural Network Classifier for Quantifying Biological Fouling on Ship Hulls

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1252
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Lieberman, SPAWAR Systems Center - San Diego
SERDP Jan 2004

Application of Landscape Mosaic Technology to Complement Coral Reef Resource Mapping and Monitoring

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1333
Principal Investigator: Dr. Pamela Reid, University of Miami
SERDP Sep 2010

Analysis of Biophysical, Optical and Genetic Diversity of DoD Coral Reef Communities Using Advanced Fluorescence and Molecular Biology Techniques

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1334
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Falkowski, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
SERDP May 2007

Predictive Spatial Analysis of Marine Mammal Habitats

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1390
Principal Investigator: Dr. Andrew Read, Duke University Marine Lab
SERDP Jan 2010

Predictive Modeling of Marine Mammal Density from Existing Survey Data and Model Validation Using Upcoming Surveys

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1391
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jay Barlow, NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC)
SERDP May 2009

The Effects of Aircraft Overflights on Birds of Prey

Project Information
Project ID: RC-89
SERDP Oct 1997

Ecological Biomarkers: Monitoring Wildlife Fauna at DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: RC-244
SERDP Oct 1997

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