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Creator:: Najim, Tara
Abstract:: This study examines the extent and causes of deforestation in western Syria over the past 11 years of war, and well as its social, environmental, and economic impacts. The coastal mountains of western Syria, which are home to nearly 80% of Syria's forests, have witnessed a 24% loss of forest...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: nevertheless recognized and forest management for soil stabilization is stressed in the region (Al-Ali et al

Creator:: George, Elaine M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to evaluate a native remnant forest in Westport, Connecticut. The study site is a fragmented woodland located near a highly urbanized area of roadways and development. Preliminary descriptive information was collected for a partial sampling of tree stands in an attempt to obtain baseline...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: science, policy, planning, and management. Leadership skills are essential for success and achievement

Creator:: Martin, Kim L.
Abstract:: This project provides insight on the current state of forest management policy, as it relates to climate change in the United States. It analyzes the current statutory framework that governs the management of National Forests and administrative Executive Orders that can determine federal agency direction. A comparative analysis is conducted...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: United States and is dedicated to the principle of multiple-use management for a sustained yield of

Creator:: DuBois, Joshua
Abstract:: The Treasure Valley (TV) of Idaho is an arid valley in the southwest portion of the state that contains the state’s largest city, Boise and surrounding metropolitan area. A regional Urban Tree Canopy (UTC) Assessment was performed for the TV in 2013. This assessment documented 10% UTC for the Treasure...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: and socio-economic divides so too should the approach for sustainable management and growth of the

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