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Forest industry restructuring and emerging forest tenures in Deschutes and Klamath Counties, Oregon

Creator:: Kelly, Erin Clover
Abstract:: Since the 1980s, industrial forest restructuring has resulted in the divestment of industrial timberlands across the U.S. Emerging tenures have benefited from the divestment, including conservation-based tenures that manage for multiple objectives such as restoration, recreation access, and forest and habitat contiguity. Deschutes and Klamath Counties, Oregon, have three proposed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Forest Industry Restructuring and Emerging Forest Tenures in Deschutes and Klamath Counties, Oregon

Voices from the coast : drawing on family funds of knowledge to build ocean literacy and home school partnerships

Creator:: Roebber, Susan Merwin
Abstract:: In this qualitative study, ethnographic methods were used to identify parent funds of knowledge related to ocean literacy in a rural, coastal context. Participants included 16 parents of students in the teacher-researcher's third-grade classroom. Interactions between parent-child, parent-parent, and parent and the teacher-researcher were studied in order to determine factors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: APPENDICES Appendix Page Appendix A: Lincoln County School District

Transboundary river floods : vulnerability of continents, international river basins and countries

Creator:: Bakker, Marloes H. N.
Abstract:: Floods are the most frequent and damaging of all types of natural disasters and annually affect the lives of millions all over the globe. However, researchers seem to have overlooked the fact that floods do not recognize national boundaries. Therefore, the phenomena of shared, or transboundary floods occurring in international...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A DISSERTATION submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of

The pathology and physiology of white pocket rot in Port Orford cedar Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana (Murr.) Parl

Creator:: Nicol, Frank Duey
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in many areas is heavily in- feoted with white pooet rot. The logging industry is particularly

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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ................................................................................... 240 5.6. Reported participation in various forest-related activities among Wallowa County

The effects of increased supply and emerging technologies in the forest products industry on rural communities in the northwest U.S.

Creator:: Crandall, Mindy S.
Abstract:: The development of a market for currently non-merchantable forest material, such as harvest residues of tops and limbs of trees or small diameter trees, has been suggested as a possible win-win solution that could: (i) provide a financial incentive to help motivate treatments to reduce wildfire risk or restore forest...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the Forest Products Industry on Rural Communities in the Northwest U.S

Ecology of bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC) in the Silver Lake Deer Winter Range, Oregon

Creator:: Segura-Bustamante, Mariano
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Lake in northern Lake County, Oregon; 43° 09 latitude north, 121° 05' longi tude west; within the

An analysis of technical efficiency and productivity growth in the Pacific Northwest sawmill industry

Creator:: Helvoigt, Ted L.
Abstract:: The objective of this project was to investigate technical efficiency and productivity growth in the Pacific Northwest sawmilling industry over the period 1968-2002. Productivity growth was decomposed into three components: technical change, efficiency change, and scale efficiency change. In addition, using econometric methods, changes in output elasticities and input substitution...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ................................................................................................................................. 82 DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS IN THE FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY .............................. 83

The economic consequences of intensifying forest management in Douglas County, Oregon

Creator:: Dippon, Duane R.
Abstract:: The objective of this study was to measure the consequences of alternative forest management intensification programs. These consequences include future harvest levels, silvicultural labor and capital requirements, and the income and employment generated directly and indirectly. The system utilizes the Timber Resource Economic Estimation System (TREES) model, a harvest scheduling...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Looking toward the future: examining aspirations and sense of purpose among rural youth

Creator:: Shamah, Devora
Abstract:: In light of recent economic and social changes rural communities continue to worry about the future of their young people. Will they be prepared for the challenges that lay ahead as they move into adulthood? The aspirations youth hold set them on a pathway toward achieving goals, beginning post-secondary education,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: living in a remote rural county in Oregon. Two studies were conducted to examine how growing up in a

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Forest industry restructuring and emerging forest tenures in Deschutes and Klamath Counties, Oregon

Voices from the coast : drawing on family funds of knowledge to build ocean literacy and home school partnerships

Transboundary river floods : vulnerability of continents, international river basins and countries

The pathology and physiology of white pocket rot in Port Orford cedar Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana (Murr.) Parl

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

The effects of increased supply and emerging technologies in the forest products industry on rural communities in the northwest U.S.

Ecology of bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC) in the Silver Lake Deer Winter Range, Oregon

An analysis of technical efficiency and productivity growth in the Pacific Northwest sawmill industry

The economic consequences of intensifying forest management in Douglas County, Oregon

Looking toward the future: examining aspirations and sense of purpose among rural youth

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