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(Re)claiming forestry : a case study of women's empowerment

Creator:

Redmore, Lauren E.

Abstract:

Nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) owners control a significant portion of forestland nationwide. Even though women own or manage NIPF lands, we know very little about how women manage forestland and what barriers women face in forest management. In addition, while there are several forestry organizations available to NIPF owners, few...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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owners, an Oregon State University forestry instructor developed Women Owning Woodlands Network
Societal Responses to Using Genetic Engineering for Mitigating Chestnut Blight and Restoring American Chestnut Trees

Creator:

Petit, Joshua D.

Abstract:

Forests face health threats from pests and diseases (e.g., mountain pine beetle, emerald ash borer, chestnut blight [CB], Swiss needle cast), and other issues such as climate change. Interventions such as genetic engineering (GE) have shown promise for mitigating some of these threats. CB, for example, has impacted most American...

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Dissertation

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. Petit A DISSERTATION submitted to Oregon State University