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The extent and implications of specified resource site protection in Oregon

Creator:

Giampaoli, Peter Paul

Abstract:

The protection of sensitive resources is an integral part of forest practices regulations in many states, affecting non-industrial private forest (NIPF) landowners. In Oregon, forest operations on private lands which will conflict with sensitive areas designated "specified resource sites" must meet spatial and temporal requirements to protect those sites. These...

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Masters Thesis
Restructuring of land and community in the remote rural west : the case of Wallowa County, Oregon

Creator:

Abrams, Jesse

Abstract:

Since at least the 1970s, rural areas in the western United States, as elsewhere across the country and world, have been subject to social, economic, and political forces that have resulted in novel demographic and land tenure trends when compared to previous decades. Collectively, these processes of restructuring have created...

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Dissertation

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of the Wallowa County community. This case study includes a land tenure and use history of Wallowa
Choosing efficient land allocations and forest management regimes for biodiversity

Creator:

Shunk, Neal J.

Abstract:

Increasing rates of species imperilment and the loss of biological diversity in naturally functioning ecosystems can be directly linked to accelerated urban development and the conversion of natural habitats to satisfy the needs of man. In combating this loss of biodiversity, scientists and policy makers alike recognize the relevance of...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Inefficiencies in Land Use Planning