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Implicit value of water rights in rural residential properties : Deschutes County, Oregon

Creator:

Kiest, Loraine W.

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Masters Thesis
The willingness of Central Oregon irrigators to donate water rights to augment Deschutes River flow

Creator:

Barkley, David, 1972-

Abstract:

This study used contingent valuation techniques to estimate the willingness of central Oregon Irrigators to donate a portion of their water rights to increase Deschutes River flow. This study was different from previous contingent valuation studies in that it used water rights as the payment vehicles instead of dollars -...

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Masters Thesis
Economic costs of long-term sea level rise on the Oregon coast : A case study of the Siletz Littoral Cell

Creator:

Fleck, William K.

Abstract:

Given the broad scientific consensus that global climate is changing, it is no longer a question if sea level will rise, but rather by how much will it rise. The regional estimates for the Eastern Pacific suggest that the Northwest coastlines will experience a greater eustatic sea level rise than...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project
Irrigated agriculture, energy, and endangered species in the Upper Klamath Basin : Evaluating trade-offs and interconnections

Creator:

Boehlert, Brent B.

Abstract:

In 2001, an extreme drought tightened water supply in the Upper Klamath Basin (basin) while earlier increases in Endangered Species Act (ESA) water requirements for basin fish species that same year elevated demands. The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), which manages irrigation water in parts of the basin located near the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis