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Non-Regulatory Techniques for Fish and Wildlife Habitat Protection on Private Lands

Creator:: Malouf, Beth
Abstract:: A survey was developed for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to collect information about non-regulatory fish and wildlife habitat programs in nine states (Alaska, California, Florida, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, Pennsylvania, Texas and Vermont). Non-regulatory programs are voluntary and offer incentives to landowners who are interested in protecting or...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: context of an organization's specific political and economic limitations. A non-regulatory program's

Oregon's port districts as an element of economic development

Creator:: Bell, Allen Livingston
Abstract:: Oregon's twenty-two smaller port districts have the means to undertake a variety of community development goals. The activities of these public bodies extend beyond facilitating maritime commerce and harbor improvement. A primary responsibility, exemplified by a brief look at the evolution and contemporary authority of ports in Oregon, is to...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: OREGON'S PORT DISTRICTS AS AN ELEMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Investing upstream : a social-ecological systems perspective on water utility investments in ecosystem services

Creator:: Bennett, Drew E.
Abstract:: The concept of ecosystem services broadens perspectives on nature to include not only intrinsic value but also the utilitarian value it provides to society. Viewing nature through this lens informs our understanding of how particular ecological processes benefit different actors. In this research, I examine how water utilities in the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: beginning to recognize the economic value of functioning ecosystems that were previously ignored or taken

Bayocean Spit, Tillamook, Oregon; early economic development and erosion history

Creator:: Terich, Thomas
Abstract:: Bayocean sand spit lies along the northern Oregon coast approximately 70 miles south of the Columbia River. Work was begun on the construction of a large recreational resort on the spit in the early 1900's. At the outset, the resort appeared to have a promising future. However, a three-year delay...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ephemeral positioning of the channel and shoals. However, economics dictated that Tillamook's proximity to

The economic evolution of a mining community : Santa Rosalia, Baja California del Sur, Mexico

Creator:: Cichowicz, Judith A.
Abstract:: The original settlement of Santa Rosalia, Baja California del Sur, Mexico, was due to the exploitation of the copper resources in the Boleo copper district of Mexico. Mineral resources have always been significant in the economy of the town. Development in Santa Rosalia has been limited by the non-renewable aspects...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: THE ECONOMIC EVOLUTION OF A MINING COMMUNITY: SANTA ROSALIA

Social, Ecological, and Economic Outcomes Associated with Stewardship Forestry in the Siuslaw Watershed

Creator:: Colón–Almodóvar, Yamilette M.
Abstract:: In 1994, with the approval of the Northwest Forest Plan, the livelihood of individuals in the surrounding communities of the Siuslaw National Forest and Siuslaw Watershed were further impacted by already diminished traditional timber practices. In 2003, the United States Forest Service developed an innovative program, stewardship contracting, aimed at...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: contracts also 2 play an important role in the social, economic and ecological sustainability of

Markets and Competition in Private and Public Campground Sectors of Oregon : Implications from Oregon Campground Inventories and the 1997 Campground Questionnaire

Creator:: Newton, Lydia
Abstract:: This study explores private and public campground markets in Oregon. A profile of private and public campgrounds, their prices, location, and amenities, served as the supply side statistics while responses from the 1997 Campground Questionnaire provided data for demand of Oregon campgrounds. The questionnaire inquired about respondents' last camping trip...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Data 11 1.4.4 Contingent Valuation of State Parks 11 2. ECONOMIC THEORY AND LITERATURE REVIEW 12

Irrigated agriculture, energy, and endangered species in the Upper Klamath Basin : Evaluating trade-offs and interconnections

Creator:: Boehlert, Brent B.
Abstract:: In 2001, an extreme drought tightened water supply in the Upper Klamath Basin (basin) while earlier increases in Endangered Species Act (ESA) water requirements for basin fish species that same year elevated demands. The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), which manages irrigation water in parts of the basin located near the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Master of Science in Agricultural and Resource Economics and Geography presented on November 13

Is dam development a mechanism for human security? Scale and perception of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia and the Xayaburi Dam on the Mekong River in Laos

Creator:: Veilleux, Jennifer Corinne
Abstract:: Human security is a framework related to the stability and sustainability of political, environmental, economical, and socio-cultural areas of concern. Water resources around the world are under increased pressure from increased development, growing populations, pollution, and global climate change. Large-scale dam development while still popular for political and economic development...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , economic, and socio-cultural sectors. A combination of quantitatively-derived parameters from global

Traditional Medicine and Self-Determination in Resolving Mental Health Problems Among Southwest Oregon Native Americans

Creator:: Otis, Alison Taylor
Abstract:: Native Americans in southwest Oregon are a heterogenous group comprising one-quarter of the state's total Indian population. Despite their notable size, Native Americans in this six county area are either ineligible for, or inaccessible to, federally sponsored Indian health facilities available to Native peoples elsewhere. Research was conducted over an...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: mental health problems among southwest Oregon native Americans AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Alison

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Non-Regulatory Techniques for Fish and Wildlife Habitat Protection on Private Lands

Oregon's port districts as an element of economic development

Investing upstream : a social-ecological systems perspective on water utility investments in ecosystem services

Bayocean Spit, Tillamook, Oregon; early economic development and erosion history

The economic evolution of a mining community : Santa Rosalia, Baja California del Sur, Mexico

Social, Ecological, and Economic Outcomes Associated with Stewardship Forestry in the Siuslaw Watershed

Markets and Competition in Private and Public Campground Sectors of Oregon : Implications from Oregon Campground Inventories and the 1997 Campground Questionnaire

Irrigated agriculture, energy, and endangered species in the Upper Klamath Basin : Evaluating trade-offs and interconnections

Is dam development a mechanism for human security? Scale and perception of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia and the Xayaburi Dam on the Mekong River in Laos

Traditional Medicine and Self-Determination in Resolving Mental Health Problems Among Southwest Oregon Native Americans

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