Christine Costello
Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
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217 Ag Engineering
University Park, PA - cxc693@psu.edu
- 814-865-8841
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Most Recent Publications
Finding synergies between agroecology and industrial ecology toward sustainable agricultural systems
Christine Costello, 2024, Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
Decision Support Frameworks in Solid Waste Management: A Systematic Review of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making with Sustainability and Social Indicators
Jenny Gutierrez-Lopez, Ronald G. McGarvey, Christine Costello, Damon M. Hall, 2023, Sustainability
Impacts of historical droughts on maize and soybean production in the southeastern United States
Hai Nguyen, Allen Thompson, Christine Costello, 2023, Agricultural Water Management
Potential of existing strategies to reduce net anthropogenic inputs of phosphorus to land in the United States
Mikaela Algren, Tierra Tisby Burke, Zia Uddin Md Chowdhury, Christine Costello, Amy E. Landis, 2023, Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Spatial optimization of nutrient recovery from dairy farms to support economically viable load reductions in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
P. V. Femeena, Femeena Pandara Valappil, C. Costello, R. A. Brennan, 2023, Agricultural Systems on p. 103640
A MONTE-CARLO METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF PLASTICS RECYCLING SYSTEMS USING HISTORICAL PRICING
Hariteja Nandimandalam, Christine Costello, Gamini P. Mendis, 2023,
Proceedings - U.S.A. Agroecology Summit 2023
Deborah Neher, Colin Anderson, Andrea Basche, Christine Costello, Mary Hendrickson, Bruce Maxwell, Antonio Roman-Alcalá, Aubrey Striet Krug, William Tracy, Ernesto Méndez, Catherine Horner, Janica Anderzén, 2023, on p. 78
Assessing Future Water Allocation under Climate Variability and Land Management Change in an Agricultural Watershed
Quang A. Phung, Allen L. Thompson, Claire Baffaut, Christine Costello, E. John Sadler, 2022, Journal of the American Water Resources Association on p. 1575-1591
Phosphorus (P) in animal diets as a driver of embodied P in animal products and net anthropogenic P inputs
Mikaela Algren, Christine Costello, Amy E. Landis, 2022, Journal of Industrial Ecology on p. 1123-1135
Chapter 12: Soil Water Management and Climate Fluctuations: Modeling Approach
Claire Baffaut, Christine Costello, Sagar Gautam, Quang Phung, Allen Thompson, 2022, on p. 302-324
Most-Cited Papers
A Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Household Food Choices
Rebecca Boehm, Parke E. Wilde, Michele Ver Ploeg, Christine Costello, Sean B. Cash, 2018, Food Policy on p. 67-76
Food waste in campus dining operations: Inventory of pre-and post-consumer mass by food category, and estimation of embodied greenhouse gas emissions
Christine Costello, Esma Birisci, Ronald G. McGarvey, 2016, Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems on p. 191-201
Eating away at sustainability. Food consumption and waste patterns in a US school canteen
Laura García-Herrero, Christine Costello, Fabio De Menna, Lydia Schreiber, Matteo Vittuari, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
Assessing long-term hydrological impact of climate change using an ensemble approach and comparison with global gridded model-A case study on Goodwater Creek Experimental Watershed
Sagar Gautam, Christine Costello, Claire Baffaut, Allen Thompson, Bohumil M. Svoma, Quang A. Phung, Edward J. Sadler, 2018, Water (Switzerland)
Achieving sustainability beyond zero waste: A case study from a college football stadium
Christine Costello, Ronald G. McGarvey, Esma Birisci, 2017, Sustainability
Comparison of production-phase environmental impact metrics derived at the farm- and national-scale for United States agricultural commodities
Christine Costello, Xiaobo Xue, Robert W. Howarth, 2015, Environmental Research Letters
Impacts of historical droughts on maize and soybean production in the southeastern United States
Hai Nguyen, Allen Thompson, Christine Costello, 2023, Agricultural Water Management
Climate and Land Use Effects on Hydrologic Processes in a Primarily Rain-Fed, Agricultural Watershed
Quang A. Phung, Allen L. Thompson, Claire Baffaut, Christine Costello, E. John Sadler, Bohumil M. Svoma, Anthony Lupo, Sagar Gautam, 2019, Journal of the American Water Resources Association on p. 1196-1215
Assessment of the effect of urban agriculture on achieving a localized food system centered on chicago, il using robust optimization
Christine Costello, Zeynab Oveysi, Bayram Dundar, Ronald McGarvey, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology on p. 2684-2694
Considering the role of life cycle analysis in holistic food systems research, policy, and practice
Andrew Berardy, Thomas Seager, C Costello, Christopher Wharton, 2020, Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development on p. 209-227
News Articles Featuring Christine Costello
May 02, 2023
Energy, environmental seed grants awarded to interdisciplinary research teams
Nineteen interdisciplinary research teams received funding through the Institutes of Energy and the Environment’s (IEE) Seed Grant Program for 2023.
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Nov 01, 2022
Penn State student competes to expand sustainable agriculture efforts abroad
When Penn State graduate student Divya Pant entered the Miss Nepal North America pageant, it wasn’t simply the crown she was after — it was the opportunity to promote her waste management organization, Carbon Away.
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