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Contemporary forest road management with economic and environmental objectives

Creator:

Thompson, Matthew P.

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One of the basic questions facing transportation planners and road managers is how to provide and maintain a road system that provides efficient access to the forest while limiting adverse effects roads can have on water and soil resources. The purpose of this study is to develop decision support models...

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Dissertation

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the national forest system are chronically under-maintained, with a backlog of necessary improvement
Forest industry restructuring and emerging forest tenures in Deschutes and Klamath Counties, Oregon

Creator:

Kelly, Erin Clover

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Since the 1980s, industrial forest restructuring has resulted in the divestment of industrial timberlands across the U.S. Emerging tenures have benefited from the divestment, including conservation-based tenures that manage for multiple objectives such as restoration, recreation access, and forest and habitat contiguity. Deschutes and Klamath Counties, Oregon, have three proposed...

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Dissertation

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timber-dependent regions of the U.S., industrial forest restructuring has occurred alongside
“Avoidable Suffering” : Analyzing Healthcare Providers’ Perceptions of Climate Change Impacts

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Goodman, Rebecca M.

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Recent scientific studies show that framing climate change as a health issue rather than an environmental issue were more persuasive with American audience members (Maibach et. al., 2010; Maibach et. al. 2014). Also in 2014, a survey on respiratory healthcare providers and found that a large percentage believed that climate...

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Masters Thesis

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Communication, and Forest Ecosystems and Society presented on June 24, 2016. Title: “Avoidable Suffering