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The optimal allocation of watershed conservation funding : a case study of the John Day River Basin, Oregon

Creator:

Skelton, Katharine

Abstract:

This study determines the optimal allocation of watershed conservation funds in the John Day River Basin, Oregon. Fund managers can use a variety of targeting schemes to allocate their limited resources. Depending on which targeting criteria is used, they may or may not be achieving the maximum environmental benefits per...

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Masters Thesis

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Case Study of the John Day River Basin, Oregon Chapter 1 Introduction Resource managers are faced
Giving color to Oregon's gray water market : an analysis of price determinants for water right

Creator:

Landry, Clay J.

Abstract:

Many parts of the West are experiencing substantial growth pressures that have increased the demand for water. These new demands come at a time when most of the water in the West has been fully appropriated by traditional uses such as agriculture, mining, and industry. Some attempts are being made...

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Masters Thesis

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. Thomas Crocker, University of Wyoming, for encouraging my interest in natural resource economics. I
Impact of artificial flooding on farm profits and streamflow in Echo Meadows, Oregon

Creator:

Seely, Harold E.

Abstract:

Competition for water both from within the irrigation community and from outside interests has been a major source of conflict in the West. In the Umatilla Basin of central Oregon, Umatilla River water is diverted to irrigate a variety of crops, while instream flows have value in salmonid production. Historically,...

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Masters Thesis

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Resource Economics I understand my thesis will become part of the permanent collection of Oregon State