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  • Wind Energy in Klickitat County, Washington

    Creator:
    Grandolfo, Joseph D.
    Abstract:
    Wind energy has widespread public support; nevertheless, the emergence of local support or opposition in response to siting proposals is often unpredictable. Uncertainty surrounding a community’s response is problematic for both the company planning the project and for states pursuing policies for expanded development and use of renewable energy. Given...
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    Capstone Project
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    Energy in Klickitat County, Washington. By Joseph D. Grandolfo MPP Essay

  • Understanding Wildfire Mitigation Behavior of Central Oregon Homeowners

    Creator:
    Roper, Dan
    Abstract:
    A history of fire suppression, growth in the wildland-urban interface, and changing climate conditions, have created a fire regime in central Oregon that is growing in severity and intensity, putting more people and structures at risk and requiring a greater percentage of state and federal agency budgets to manage fires....
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    Capstone Project
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    mitigation, and more specifically on the work of Brenkert-Smith (2013). Unique to this model is the

  • Complicating the Rural in Oregon's Water Policymaking

    Creator:
    Freeman, Misty
    Abstract:
    The state of Oregon is divided in important ways along rural and urban lines, including the way people make a living, individual and group relationships with the natural world, political ideologies, and personal values. This rural-urban divide has assisted policymakers in making decisions that balance the needs of Oregonians on...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation