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Analyzing and Understanding the Latvian Environmental Movement

Creator:

Berzins, Mikelis I.

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Several distinctive environmental movements of the past century have had major influence on public policies in the United States. More generally, social movements that push environmental issues into the limelight have the potential for significantly altering public perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs, thus driving big policy changes. This thesis examines the...

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Capstone Project

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, the conservation environmentalism of Gifford Pinchot, T.R. Roosevelt, and Aldo Leopold that
Utilizing relational and social network analysis to inform community-based climate change adaptation : a central Oregon case study

Creator:

Jacobs, Derric B.

Abstract:

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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Dissertation

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(450,000 acres burned), the “Silverton Fire” in 1865 (1 million acres burned), and the “Coos Fire” in
The Federal Trust Responsibility and Treaty Protected Resources on Ceded Public Lands: A Huckleberry Case Study

Creator:

Goschke, Lauren

Abstract:

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are an important aspect of the forest that has often been overlooked. NTFPs have been especially important to Native American people because of their subsistence, cultural, and economic values. As a result of their economic value, there have been an increased number of people harvesting NTFPs...

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Capstone Project