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Perceptions of a Changing Ocean: Resilience and Oregon's Commercial Fishing Community

Creator:

Haugen, Brianna I.

Abstract:

The complex challenges that Oregon’s commercial fishing community faces are mainly driven by four sources of change: climate change, change in management regulations, societal shifts, and market trends. Challenges include increasing competition for ocean use, management decisions that prioritize economic efficiency over community values, and an increasingly uncertain environment. The...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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. Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Flaxen D. L. Conway
Impacts of Policy and Environmental Change: Understanding Factors of Vulnerability and Resilience in the Face of Change in Oregon Fishing Communities

Creator:

Strawn, Astrea

Abstract:

Commercial fisheries are coupled human-natural systems that cross state borders and integrate private, public, academic sectors and interests. These systems integrate complicated relationships between coastal socioeconomics, resource management and environmental realms. Previous findings from West Coast-based studies have identified aging trends in commercial fisheries participation, commonly referred to as the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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: ______________________________________________________ Flaxen D. Conway Commercial fisheries are coupled human-natural systems that cross state