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Economics of drought preparedness and response in irrigated agriculture

Creator:

Peck, Dannele E.

Abstract:

The impact of recent severe droughts throughout the United States, the potential for climate change to intensify the frequency and severity of drought, and discussion about the future of government assistance in agriculture highlight the need for a transition from drought as ‘disaster’ to drought as ‘managed risk’. However, guidance...

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Dissertation
A spatially explicit model for allocating conservation efforts : the Grand Ronde River basin, Oregon

Creator:

Watanabe, Michio

Abstract:

The spatial and dynamic pattern of landscape changes has a profound effect on the supply of environmental services, including the provision of habitat for fish and wildlife. Spatial heterogeneity is a common feature of landscapes in the Pacific Northwest, most notably in areas important to the production of salmonid fish...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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an eastern Oregon setting, shade is an important factor that controls water temperature. Models