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Effects of land use policy on urban growth rates in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:

Davis, Ellen and Davis, Ellen H.

Abstract:

This study seeks to determine the correlation between changes in statewide land use planning policies and the resulting periods of high or low urban growth in the Willamette Valley, Oregon using automated classification methods and freely available satellite imagery. To protect its farms, forests and open spaces, Oregon became the...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project

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June, 2013 Directed by Dr. Laurence Becker Table of Contents