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Agroforestry farming in American Samoa : a classification and assessment

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Tuitele-Lewis, Jeannette D.

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Agroforestry is a traditional farming practice in American Samoa that has helped to sustain the livelihood of the native population for centuries. These once self-sufficient islands have become economically dependent on U.S monies and other external resources during the past century. Dependency has caused a shift in the carrying capacity...

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Masters Thesis

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redacted for privacy. Steven R. Radosevich Agroforestry is a traditional farming practice in American
Transboundary groundwater : geopolitical consequences, commons sense, and the law of the hidden sea

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Jarvis, William Todd

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With 97% of the world’s freshwater resources stored underground, the connection between groundwater resources to the metrics of space, scale and time common to the geographic study of natural resources has not been extensively investigated by geographers. While nearly 240 transboundary aquifers are mapped across the world, a potential “tragedy”...

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Steel and J. Mark Christensen from Oregon State University served as my dissertation committee members
Assessing sustainable governance in Kuwait after the First Gulf War

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Husain, Abdullah M.

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The First Gulf War that took place in Kuwait in 1991 resulted in one of the worst environmental disasters in the history of mankind. Extreme pollution affected the soil, waters, and the air in Kuwait. In this research I try to look into how the Kuwaiti government reacted to those...

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the best, that I have ever taken. To professor Mark Svendsen, your input and comments about the
Public perceptions of sagebrush ecosystem management : a longitudinal panel study of residents in the Great Basin, 2006-2010

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Gordon, Ryan Patrick

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Intact sagebrush communities in the Great Basin are rapidly disappearing due to invasion of non-native plants, large wildfires, and encroachment of pinyon pine and juniper woodlands. Land management options include the use of prescribed fire, grazing, herbicides and mechanical treatments to reduce the potential for wildfire and restore plant communities....

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Scholarship, and several Lee Harris Fund Travel Grants. Mark Brunson and Summer Olsen, both at Utah State
The relationship between vehicle miles traveled and economic activity

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Eckstein, Nathan

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Vehicle miles traveled (VMT) in the U.S. have exhibited an upward trend over time similar to that observed for GDP and personal income. While conventional wisdom suggests that economic growth leads to more driving and thus higher VMT, it is theoretically possible that the causation could also be the other...

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An investigation and analysis of the incentives and disincentives for conflict prevention and mitigation in the Bureau of Reclamation's water management

Creator:

Ogren, Kimberly

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This study addresses the question: "What are the incentives and disincentives for conflict prevention and mitigation in the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), and how do they factor into Reclamation's management of water in the western United States?" Incentives and disincentives for conflict prevention (i.e., actions taken to avoid conflict) and...

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Burright, Greer Harewood, Mark Ingman, and our mentor Racquel Rancier. I could not ask for a better
Merging missions : a historical analysis of the University of Alaska Anchorage, 1984–2009

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Strom, Stephen L.

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Literature on the evolution of the American higher education system includes a historical and consistent debate over the definition of the higher education mission in the country. Recent debate focuses on mission differentiation between the university and the community college. Acknowledging systemic changes in higher education historically occurred within regions...

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assessment—Dr. Jerome B. Komisar presidency (1990–1998) ........... 121 Growth and expansion—Mark R
Utilizing relational and social network analysis to inform community-based climate change adaptation : a central Oregon case study

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Jacobs, Derric B.

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Central Oregon's landscape is rich in dry forests prone to frequent wildfires. Climate change studies and improved modeling indicate this region could experience conditions that result in an increase in number and severity of wildfires. With the potential for increased environmental hazards, the nearby communities face potential risks and vulnerabilities...

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Mark Needham at Oregon State University who assisted me immensely on a tight timeline with addressing
Visualization in environmental science

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Winters, Kirsten M.

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The VISualization of Terrestrial and Aquatic Systems (VISTAS) software development project began with the proposition that visualization would increase the ability of scientists to explore and communicate their data, especially complex datasets that span multiple spatial and temporal scales. A case study of VISTAS articulates how and why scientists intend...

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Evaluation of the intergovernmental relationships between national and state wetland regulatory agencies within wetland regulatory units

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Taylor, Ryan W

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Since the 1890s, American federalism has been perceived as being unique in the world by having two different levels of government operating within the same jurisdiction without influencing one another. Modern scholars call into question the validity of this basic assumption, but few have published quantitative evidence to reject its...

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Cramer, Lori A.2
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Eckstein, Nathan1
Fischer, Alexandra Paige1
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Oregon State University. Graduate School[remove]14

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Agricultural biotechnology -- Research -- United States -- Finance1
Agroforestry -- American Samoa1
Agroforestry systems -- American Samoa -- Classification1
Climate and civilization -- Social aspects -- Indonesia -- Java1
Climatic changes -- Government policy -- Indonesia -- Java1
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