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Oregon's integrated water resource planning : public knowledge, risk perception, and civil society

Creator:

Hubbard, Monica L.

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The overall purpose of this research is to assess the Oregon public's capacity to address water resources disturbances through civil society. According to scientists and resource managers, Oregon's water resources are over taxed and at risk, with future projections placing additional stress from climate change and population growth. Oregon's 2009...

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Dissertation

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overall purpose of this research is to assess the Oregon public’s capacity to address water resources
Private forests, public policy : oak conservation on family forests in Oregon’s Willamette Valley

Creator:

Fischer, Alexandra Paige

Abstract:

In the United States, many of the thorniest natural resource conflicts occur on private lands. This is especially true in the Willamette Valley of Western Oregon where the hallmark habitat type, Oregon white oak woodland and savanna, is imperiled. Almost exclusively found on private land, Oregon white oak is threatened...

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Dissertation

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. This paper presents a case study of oak conservation on family forestlands in Oregon. Through