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An optimization model to allocate forestry incentives funds in teak plantations of the southern-coastal region of Guatemala

Creator:: Pavez, Ricardo
Abstract:: Guatemala is internationally recognized as a country suitable to invest in the forestry industry. The first Guatemalan Forest Incentive Program – PINFOR- was implemented in 1996 to foster local forestry through cost-sharing. However, it lacks both formal land use planning processes and mechanisms to assess economic potential of projects, so...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ....................................................... 14 2.1. Principal 1970s’ public incentives programs for private forestry in the United States

The Grizzly Bear and the Deer : the history of Federal Indian Policy and its impact on the Coast Reservation tribes of Oregon, 1856-1877

Creator:: Van Laere, M. Susan
Abstract:: The Coast Reservation of Oregon was established under Executive Order of President Franklin Pierce in November, 1855, as a homeland for the southern Oregon tribes. It was an immense, isolated wilderness, parts of which had burned earlier in the century. There were some prairies where farming was possible, but because...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of the tribes. This thesis lays out the background for the development of United States Indian

Women combatants in the United States Navy : a victory for equal opportunity

Creator:: Rosenberg, Holly A.
Abstract:: The issue of Navy women in combat has been widely discussed since women first served during World War I. In this paper I intend to present the political, philosophical, and historical reasoning behind the changing of the regulations to allow women in combat. History shows that the Navy has faced...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: by the United States Congress under the powers granted it in Article I of the Constitution;" to

The Development of Astronomy in the United States Prior to 1900

Creator:: Harburg, William A.
Abstract:: From the earliest English colonization to the present day, there has been interest in astronomy in this country. The purpose of this thesis is to show how the science of astronomy developed in America from the earliest observations by educated colonists using imported instruments and publishing in European journals, to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The development of astronomy in the United States prior

The relation of land use and size of land parcel to water services needed in the Merlin Irrigation District: 1973

Creator:: Walker, Michael L.
Abstract:: When considering acreage and the number of cadasters certain land use functions in the Merlin Irrigation District dominate. The majority of the cadasters in the district are ten acres or less. Approximately twice an many land owners in the district were willing to purchase water than those who were not....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: at which time the purpose of the dam project was 8U. S., Congress, . cit., footnote 3; United States

The conflict between leisure time uses and traditional uses of water in Hells Canyon

Creator:: Szramek, Joseph J.
Abstract:: Recreational activity is growing faster than facilities can be built to keep up with demand. This is evident during periods of peak use such as the summer for water based activities and the winter for snow related pursuits. During these periods of intense use, many recreationalists cannot find the facilities...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: occurred. in the United States; and by the environmental awareness concerns of the early 1960's. These

An investigation of consumers' knowledge and use of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 as amended in 1975

Creator:: Miyamoto, Naomi Sachie
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: With no resolution to the settlement charge issue, the 2nd session of the 93rd Congress came to order

Whose community is it anyway? : the CDA and cultural conflicts over speech and pornography

Creator:: Christian, Mary Ann
Abstract:: The Communication Decency Act became law in 1996 and was immediately challenged on Constitutional grounds. It was subsequently declared unconstitutional based on the First Amendment guarantee of free speech. Using Fantasy Theme Analysis, an analysis of the dramatic elements of the key players was accomplished. The dramatic elements of Overall...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Tedford 121). The first antiobscenity law in the United States was passed in 1842 as a part of the

The Yakima Indians : study and analysis of the Yakima water rights

Creator:: Selam, Leroy Bennie
Abstract:: This thesis is an ethnohistoric study of the water rights of the Yakima Confederated Tribes. The study considers the water rights issues of the Yakimas from the cultural viewpoint at the time of European contact to the present legal and political situation. It traces the many obstacles the Yakimas have...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Between the United States and the Yakima Indian . . . . 25 CHAPTER V: THE YAKIMAS' WATER RIGHTS

The chronic toxicity of 2,3,7,8-tetra-chlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) to five selected aquatic organisms

Creator:: Miller, Richard A.
Abstract:: Five species of aquatic organisms were exposed to TCDD. Lethal effects of initial exposure to coho salmon of 23.4 nanogram TCDD/gram fish wet weight (23.4 ng/g), or equivalent to 100 nanogram per liter (100 ng/l) TCDD in water, for 24 hours were irreversible; 95% mortality occurred in 60 days. Exposure...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Understanding between the United States Forest Service and Oregon State University. TABLE OF CONTENTS

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An optimization model to allocate forestry incentives funds in teak plantations of the southern-coastal region of Guatemala

The Grizzly Bear and the Deer : the history of Federal Indian Policy and its impact on the Coast Reservation tribes of Oregon, 1856-1877

Women combatants in the United States Navy : a victory for equal opportunity

The Development of Astronomy in the United States Prior to 1900

The relation of land use and size of land parcel to water services needed in the Merlin Irrigation District: 1973

The conflict between leisure time uses and traditional uses of water in Hells Canyon

An investigation of consumers' knowledge and use of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 as amended in 1975

Whose community is it anyway? : the CDA and cultural conflicts over speech and pornography

The Yakima Indians : study and analysis of the Yakima water rights

The chronic toxicity of 2,3,7,8-tetra-chlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) to five selected aquatic organisms

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