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  • Behan, Jeff (2006-08-01)
    Oregon’s Protection from Fire Program is the largest program within the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF). The program provides wildfire protection on about 15.8 million acres of mostly privately-owned Oregon forestlan ...
  • Marre, Alexander; Weber, Bruce (2007-08)
    Building community capacity is a central concern of both policymakers and community residents. Both want to understand why some communities are more successful in achieving positive social, economic and environmental ou ...
  • The Big Look Task Force on Oregon Land Use Planning (2008-07-31)
    "This report summarizes the preliminary ideas of Oregon’s Big Look Land Use Task Force for reforming Oregon’s Land Use Planning Program. The Task Force was formed to evaluate Oregon’s Land Use Planning Program and make ...
  • The Big Look Task Force (2008-07-30)
    Slides from presentation to Stakeholder Groups about the Big Look Task Force (on Land Use Planning in Oregon) preliminary recommendations, June 2008.
  • United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Water Division; United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Resources Assessment (Seattle, WA : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1989)
  • Western Governors' Association (Western Governors' Association, 2006-06)
    Executive Summary: As the 2005-06 Chair of the Western Governors' Association, Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano placed special emphasis on issues surrounding sustainable development. As part of that initiative, she dir ...
  • Richmond, Henry R.; American Land Institute (Portland, Oregon) (2008-07-30)
    This is a response prepared by Henry R. Richmond of the American Land Institute to the SB 82/"Big Look" Task Force report, "Big Look: Choices for the future" (issued, May 30, 2008). It appear was written on July 11, 200 ...
  • Weber, Bruce; Castle, Emery N.; Oakerson, Ronald; Hite, James; Kilkenny, Maureen (National Rural Studies CommitteeWestern Rural Development Center, 1999-01)
    The papers in this collection grew out of an organized symposium at the 1998 meetings of the American Agricultural Economics Association: "Conceptual Foundations of Economic Research in Rural Studies." The symposium was ...
  • Crandall, Mindy; Weber, Bruce (2005-11)
    In this report we explore alternative ways of defining “rural” by mapping and comparing four different classification systems: three created for nationwide use, and one created specifically for Oregon. Several of the mos ...
  • United States. Bureau of Land Management; Klamath Falls Resource Area (United States. Bureau of Land Management, 2005-09)
  • Weber, Bruce; Marre, Alexander; Fisher, Monica; Gibbs, Robert; Cromartie, John (2007-04)
    Improving the quality of education and encouraging students to stay in school is one possible strategy for reducing poverty and raising local well-being in rural areas. A potential obstacle to this strategy, however, is ...
  • Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development; NOAA Centers for Sponsered Coastal Ocean Research; NOAA Office of Sea Grant and Extramural Programs (Oregon Sea Grant, Oregon State University, 2003)
  • Oregon Fire Program Review Fire Prevention Work Group (Oregon Department of Forestry, 2004-09)
    The purpose of this report is to review existing wildfire prevention activities and recommend strategies to reduce the number and severity of human-caused wildfires in Oregon. Oregon’s forest protection system was cr ...
  • Oregon Fire Program Review Fire Protection Work Group (Oregon Department of Forestry, 2004-10)
    About 6 million acres of Oregon wildlands have no organization responsible for suppressing wildfires. Most of these lands are in remote areas of the state with low population density and relatively low resource values. ...
  • Edwards, Mark; Weber, Bruce (2003-11)
    Oregon has had the highest hunger rate among all U.S. states for four of the last five years. In this report, we re-examine the data on which these rankings were computed and explore how Oregon’s food insecurity and hung ...
  • Gross, Joan; Rosenberger, Nancy (2005-11)
    In 2003 the US Census Bureau found that 11.2% of the United States population was food insecure at some time during the year. The curious nature of such statistics only increases when we shift our gaze to the state of O ...
  • Porter, Ruth (2009-04-14)
    This is a story by Ruth Porter, about her experiences living in Garibaldi, Oregon.
  • Edwards, Mark; Torgerson, Melissa; Sattem, Jennifer (2006-11)
    This report describes the observations and opinions of Douglas County homeless youth and of the social service providers and advocates focused on assisting them. Initiated by the county’s Commission on Children and Fami ...
  • Robbins, William G., 1935- (Corvallis, Or. : Oregon State University, 1974-12)

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