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

Developing Functional Parameters for a Science-Based Vehicle Cleaning Program to Reduce Transport of Non-Native Invasive Plant Species

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1545
Principal Investigator: Dr. Lisa Rew, Montana State University
SERDP Jun 2011

Physical and Geophysical Measurement of Replicated Military Training Impacts to Archaeological Sites

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1697
Principal Investigator: Mr. Bradley Fritz, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
SERDP Jul 2011

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

Forecasting the Relative and Cumulative Effects of Multiple Stressors on At-Risk Populations

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1541
Principal Investigator: Dr. Joshua Lawler, University of Washington
SERDP 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

Effectiveness of Selected Native Plants as Competitors with Non-Indigenous and Invasive Knapweed and Thistle Species

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1389
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ann Hild, Department of Renewable Resources
SERDP Sep 2011

Fugitive Dust Emissions: Development of a Real-Time Monitor

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1728
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Holsen, Clarkson University
SERDP Oct 2011

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

Population Viability Analysis of the Endangered Shortnose Sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum)

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1543
Principal Investigator: Dr. Henriette Jager, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
SERDP Dec 2011

Identifying Military Impacts on Archaeological Deposits Based on Differences in Soil Properties at Soil Horizon Interfaces

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1698
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dick Gebhart, US Army ERDC-CERL-CM-C
SERDP Mar 2012

Purifying and Testing Gecko Skin Compounds, a Promising Attractant for Small Brown Treesnakes

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1731
Principal Investigator: Dr. Julie Savidge, Colorado State University
SERDP Mar 2012

Development of Non-Prey Baits for Delivery of Acetaminophen to Brown Treesnakes (Boiga irregularis) on Guam

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1732
Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter Savarie, USDA-APHIS-WS-NWRC Field Station
SERDP Mar 2012

A Phylogenetic Strategy for Identifying a Biological Control Agent for Non-Native Populations of the Brown Treesnake (Boiga irregularis)

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1733
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jonathan Richmond, United States Geological Survey
SERDP Mar 2012

Behavioral Ecology of Cetaceans: The Relationship of Body Condition with Behavior and Reproductive Success

Project Information
Project ID: RC-2113
Principal Investigator: Dr. Patrick Miller, University of Saint Andrews
SERDP May 2012

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

The Identification of Military Installations as Important Migratory Bird Stopover Sites and the Development of Bird Migration Forecast Models: A Radar Ornithology Approach

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1439
Principal Investigator: Dr. Richard Fischer, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
SERDP Aug 2012

Characterization of Emissions and Air Quality Modeling for Predicting the Impacts of Prescribed Burns at DoD Lands

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1647
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mehmet Talat Odman, Georgia Institute of Technology
SERDP Oct 2012

Integrated Climate Change and Threatened Bird Population Modeling to Mitigate Operations Risks on Florida Military Installations

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1699
Principal Investigator: Dr. Igor Linkov, US Army ERDC
SERDP Jan 2013

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