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Agriculture and wildlife : an economic analysis of waterfowl habitat management on farms in western Oregon

Creator:

Rasker, Ray

Abstract:

This study is a policy analysis of the incentives, including fee hunting, as a means to promote wildlife habitat development on private agricultural land. The management of habitat for migratory waterfowl in Western Oregon was investigated as a case study. Three separate analysis techniques were employed, presented as independent manuscripts....

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Spatial analysis techniques for ensuring the compatibility of land management activities and aquatic habitat quality in eastern Oregon

Creator:

Bettinger, Pete, 1962-

Abstract:

A land management scheduling model is developed that uses a Tabu search procedure to schedule timber harvests and road management activities, while simultaneously meeting (over time and space) two aquatic goals, and also providing for an even-flow of timber harvest volume. Decision variables include land units and roads, and they...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Watershed councils and woodland owners : the Oregon experience

Creator:

Rickenbach, Mark G., 1968-

Abstract:

Oregon's watershed councils are local, non-regulatory, collaborative forums charged with the recovery of endangered salmon and improving water quality under The Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds. Private forest landowners, given their prominence is owning riparian areas, are central to success of these efforts. Using a statewide survey of watershed...

Resource Type:

Dissertation