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Urban development in coastal Oregon : discrete-choice estimation with spatial autocorrelation

Creator:

Todd, Maribeth

Abstract:

Development along the Oregon coast is continuing in areas that are known to be hazardous, in spite of strict zoning and other laws. The coast commonly sees erosion that can wash away cliffs and undermine structures as well as accretion that can bury houses in sand. However the much more...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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11, 2008. Title: Urban Development in Coastal Oregon: Discrete-Choice Estimation with Spatial
Assessment of the potential for conflict between existing ocean space use and renewable energy development off the coast of Oregon

Creator:

Sullivan, Colleen M.

Abstract:

Oregon's ocean waters are a potential source of wind, wave, and tidal energy; of interest to renewable energy entrepreneurs and to the U.S. government as it seeks to bolster energy security. In order to install technology to capture this energy, however, it may be necessary to mitigate conflict with existing...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis