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  • The Oregon land use system: an assessment of selected goals : draft final report 
    Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2008-08)
    In 2008, the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) asked the Institute for Natural Resources (INR) to assess whether the Oregon Land Use Program, as designed, is helping the state meet its land use goals ...
  • The Oregon plan for salmon and watersheds: a perspective. 
    Arha, Kaush; Salwasser, Hal; Achterman, Gail; Institute for Natural Resources (2005-07-25)
    The Oregon Plan is a state-led strategy for restoring and conserving native salmonids and the watersheds within which they spend all or parts of their lives. It evolved from work that began in the 1980s on watershed heal ...
  • The Oregon scenic waterways system: a review and assessment 
    Bernell, David; Behan, Jeff; Institute for Natural Resources (2003-01)
    The popularity of Oregon Scenic Waterways continues to increase, indicating that the public values these waterways more than ever. Oregon s exceptional endowment of undeveloped rivers and lakes contributes in many impo ...
  • Oregon strategy for greenhouse gas reductions 
    Governor's Advisory Group on Global Warming; Institute for Natural Resources (Oregon Dept. of Energy, 2004-12)
    The Governor’s Advisory Group on Global Warming developed this Oregon Strategy for Greenhouse Gas Reduction.1 Governor Ted Kulongoski appointed the Advisory Group early in 2004 to perform this task. This Strategy, if imp ...
  • OWEB coastal storm assessment project : final report 
    Institute for Natural Resources; Marine Resource Management Program; Oregon Sea Grant (Institute for Natural Resources, 2009-01)
    The purpose of this report is to characterize the December 2007 storm and long-term storm variability along the Oregon and Washington coast, present the results of a rapid assessment of randomly selected OWEB restoration ...
  • The Pacific Northwest Regional Gap Analysis Project Final Report on Land Cover Mapping Methods MRLC Mapzones 2 and 7 
    Grossmann, Emilie B.; Kagan, James S.; Ohmann, Janet L.; May, Heather; Gregory, Matthew Jay; Tobalske, Claudine; Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2008)
    This chapter is divided into three main sections. The first section discusses land cover map development. It begins by providing background information on the regional division of labor and the regional land cover legend ...
  • Phase 1 scoping for Oregon orthoimagery portal application project completion report 
    Institute for Natural Resources; Oregon State University Libraries (Institute for Natural Resources, 2006-05-31)
    The Department of Administrative Services (DAS) and Oregon State University (OSU) are collaborating to develop an orthoimagery portal application to allow for the distribution of digital aerial imagery for the State of O ...
  • A pilot test of systematic review techniques: evaluating whether wood placements in streams of the Pacific northwest affect salmon abundance, growth, survival, or habitat complexity 
    Burnett, Kelly M.; Giannico, Guillermo R.; Behan, Jeff; Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2008-02-04)
    A systematic review of evidence was conducted concerning the effects of large wood placement on salmonids. In contrast to a general literature review, a narrowly focused question was targeted. The question was formulated ...
  • Policy cornerstones and action stategies for an integrated ecosystem marketplace in Oregon 
    Institute for Natural Resources (Corvallis, Or. : Institute for Natural Resources, 2008-07)
    This report derives from two policy work sessions, one in January 2008 and one in May 2008, which explored policy cornerstones and action strategies to bring an integrated ecosystem marketplace to fruition in Oregon. Th ...
  • Port of Portland: long-term environmental goals briefing document 
    Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2005-12-01)
    The purpose of this briefing document is twofold: (1) to provide a general overview of key environmental issues at the global, regional, and local levels; and (2) to provide examples of long-term environmental goals that ...
  • A Practitioner’s Handbook: Optimizing Conservation and Improving Mitigation Through the Use of Progressive Approaches 
    Environmental Law Institute; Institute for Natural Resources; NatureServe; Resources for the Future; Cambridge Systematics, Inc. (2012-05-10)
    When proposed for permitting under the terms of the Clean Water Act (CWA) §404 and Endangered Species Act (ESA) §7 and §10 programs, many transportation, infrastructure, and development projects would cause impacts to we ...
  • A preliminary examination of the environmental use of plants in Oregon : final project report 
    Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2008-03)
    The purpose of this project was to conduct a preliminary examination of the environmental use of plants in Oregon by gauging the breadth of opportunities and challenges faced by growers, users, and researchers who are in ...
  • Preliminary summary of aggregate mining in Oregon with emphasis in the Willamette River Basin 
    Achterman, Gail; Williamson, Ken; Lundy, Jim; Klingeman, Peter C.; Jarvis, Todd; Littlefield, Sam, 1980-; Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2005-08-01)
    The purpose of this study is to summarize the technical information on aggregate mining in Oregon including updates of supply and demand since the last comprehensive forecasting of aggregate demand completed by Whelan ...
  • Protection from fire program review: final report 
    Institute for Natural Resources; Oregon Department of Forestry (2005-07-18)
    Oregon’s Protection from Fire Program is among the premier wildfire protection programs in the western U.S. and the largest program within the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF). The program provides wildfire protection ...
  • Protection from fire program review: implementation plan 
    Oregon Department of Forestry; Institute for Natural Resources (2005-07-18)
    This document describes strategies and specific actions that will be undertaken to implement recommendations that emerged from a comprehensive review of the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Protection from Fire Progra ...
  • Quantitative-genetic variation in morphological and physiological traits within a quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) population 
    Kanaga, Megan K.; Ryel, Ronald J.; Mock, Karen E.; Pfrender, Michael E.; Institute for Natural Resources (NRC Research Press, 2008-05-28)
    Genetic diversity within populations is an important component of adaptive evolution, and recent research has demonstrated that genetic variation within plant populations can have important ecological effects. In this st ...
  • Rare, threatened and endangered species of Oregon 
    Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center; Institute for Natural Resources (Oregon Natural Heritage Information CenterInstitute for Natural Resources, 2004-05)
    Once lost, a species can never be recovered, and there is no way of knowing how useful it may have been. We do know that human beings and many of their industries depend on plant and animal products. About 50% of all pha ...
  • Rare, threatened, and endangered species of Oregon 
    Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center; Institute for Natural Resources (Oregon Natural Heritage Information CenterInstitute for Natural Resources, 2007-03)
    ORNHIC maintains extensive databases of Oregon biodiversity, concentrating on rare and endangered plants, animals and ecosystems. The program is managed by OSU, but has been a cooperative project, with significant suppo ...
  • Recreational placer mining in the Oregon scenic waterways system 
    Bernell, David; Behan, Jeff; Shelby, Bo, 1948-; Institute for Natural Resources (2003-01)
    This report discusses the benefits versus the cost of recreational placer mining in the Oregon Scenic Waterways System.
  • Regional biodiversity monitoring partnership workshop : final report 
    Institute for Natural Resources (Institute for Natural Resources, 2006-09-22)
    The Biodiversity Monitoring Workgroup (Appendix 1)—which consists of federal, state, university, NGO’s, and private landowner stakeholders who are involved in aspects of monitoring biodiversity in the states of Oregon an ...

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