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  • Learning from Women of Color working within the United States Forest Service

    Creator:
    Ramos, Jeanna A.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study is to analyze women of colors's (WOC) experiences working within the United States Forest Service (USFS) accessing the challenges of recruitment, retention, and promotional efforts. Using testimonios and Anzaldúa's theory of mestiza consciousness, I found three themes that included white supremacist capitalist patriarchy, presumed incompetence,...
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    on May 30, 2013. Title: Learning from Women of Color working within the United States Forest Service

  • Judicial deference and its potential effect on agency science and natural resource management

    Creator:
    Grisa, Amanda Marie Schenk
    Abstract:
    The USDA Forest Services' actions have come under greater scrutiny by a public that has become increasingly concerned with the legality of their actions. Often, challenges involve the quality of science used in the decision-making. Congress has mandated that the agency use the "best available science" in its decision making...
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    39 These include Inland Empire Public Lands Council v. United States Forest Service, 88 F. 3d 754

  • Building social capital through community-agency collaboration : a survey of residents in northeast Washington

    Creator:
    Maier, Carolin
    Abstract:
    Over the past half century, the USDA Forest Service has increasingly faced diverse and often competing demands for forest resources, ranging from recreation, to ecosystem services, and timber supply. Building positive community-agency relationships has become increasingly important. Such relationships can improve community support for forest planning and management activities, ultimately...
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    Service has increasingly faced diverse and often competing demands for forest resources, ranging from