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Social reconstruction in dam-induced displacement: A case study of four resettlement projects on the Lancang River, China

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Tang, Yingqi

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Involuntary movement, also known as forced displacement, has affected millions of people worldwide. At the end of 20th century, approximately 80 million people had been displaced due to hydropower projects, including approximately 22.5 million people in China. Dam-induced migration not only causes material loss, such as loss of homes and...

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Disputed Spaces : Concheras, Shrimp Aquaculture, and Conservation in the Mangrove Forests of Southern Esmeraldas, Ecuador

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Treviño Peña, Melva B.

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The mangrove ecosystem has served as a life-support system to large populations of coastal dwellers in Ecuador for many generations. Diverse communities comprised of multi-racial and multi-ethnic groups have formed along the edge of the mangrove forests throughout the Ecuadorian coast. These groups self-identify as being part of an “ancestral”...

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Dissertation
Understanding local perceptions of an economy in transition : Tourism in South Caicos, TCI

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Wiegand, Jenna L.

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Tourism presents a significant challenge for island economies in the Global South attempting to improve local standards of living. Due to limited resources and often low education levels of island residents, tourism development frequently becomes a tool for foreign investors to profit while local people continue to work low-income jobs....

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Honors College Thesis
How well do American viticultural areas correspond with the soil classes in Oregon's northern Willamette Valley? A question for the wine industry

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Wood, Douglas T.

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The specific geography of individual wine growing regions has long been understood to be a significant factor in predicting both a region’s success in producing high quality grapes, and the resulting demand for wines produced from that region's fruit. In the American wine industry, American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are increasingly...

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Protected-area effectiveness near dynamic colonization zones : Forest clearance in and around Amboró National Park, Bolivia

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Bucklin, David N.

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Protected natural areas are important reserves for biodiversity, and in the tropics, often play a role in deterring deforestation. This paper evaluates the effectiveness of a protected-area with a two-tiered management regime in Bolivia, Amboró National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area (IMNA), in deterring clearance of forest. Four satellite...

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Change detection of land cover in a meadow landscape : the“Ranches” meadow, Silver Falls State Park, Oregon

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Anderson, Carl G.

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From a landscape ecology perspective, meadows are often seen as landscapes in transition. Succession and change in meadows may be investigated by considering the physical and anthropogenic factors that influence the landscape through time. What is often unknown is how changes occur and how physical and anthropogenic factors contribute to...

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College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences3
Geosciences2

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Becker, Laurence C.6
Hommel, Demian1

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Jones, Julia A.2
Carozza, Susan E.1
Frenkel, Robert E.1
Gross, Joan1
Noller, Jay S.1
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Anderson, Carl G.1
Bucklin, David N.1
Tang, Yingqi1
Trevino Pena, Melva B.1
Wiegand, Jenna L.1
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2010-20195
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Geography5
Finance1
Sustainability1

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Master's4
Bachelor's1
Doctoral1

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Master of Science (M.S.)4
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)1
Honors Bachelor of Science (H.B.S.)1

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application/pdf1

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English [eng]6

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All rights reserved4

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Oregon State University. Graduate School1
Oregon State University. Honors College1

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No6

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Capstone Project3
Dissertation1
Honors College Thesis1
Masters Thesis1

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted1

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Grapes -- Soils -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley1
Grapes -- Soils -- United States1
Meadow ecology -- Oregon -- Silver Falls State Park1
Meadow plants -- Oregon -- Silver Falls State Park -- Geographical distribution1
Meadows -- Oregon -- Silver Falls State Park -- Geographical distribution1
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