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Filtering by: Creator Petsche, Clayton Commencement Year 2015 Subject Cities and towns -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley -- Growth

How Do Population Growth, Land-use Regulations, and Precipitation Patterns Affect Water Use? A Fine-scale Empirical Analysis of Landscape Change

Creator:

Bigelow, Daniel P.

Abstract:

A growing body of literature exists on how human population growth and changes in climatic factors influence the availability of water (Elliot et al. 2014, Prudhomme et al. 2014). These studies typically conclude that climate change is expected to have negative consequences on water availability, an effect that is magnified...

Resource Type:

Dissertation