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Policy Patterns across Riverscapes : Riparian Land Standards in the Oregon Coast Range

Creator:

Boisjolie, Brett A.

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Land management policies are ideas about nature projected onto the landscape. Culminations of social, economic, and scientific influences, these policies create standards affecting the function of ecological systems. In the case of riparian lands in the Oregon Coast Range, policy requirements vary considerably across federal, state, and private land ownerships....

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Masters Thesis

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Table 2-11. Policy categories and riparian management standards of Oregon State
Reallocating resources, rebuilding community : the Klamath Basin agreements and the emergence of adaptive governance

Creator:

Chaffin, Brian C.

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The concept of "adaptive governance" represents a spectrum of hybrid approaches to environmental governance employed to guide management of complex social-ecological systems under conditions of high uncertainty. While the concept of adaptive governance has benefited from over a decade of theoretical development, empirical examples of transitions towards adaptive governance are...

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Dissertation

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Sciences, National Research Council USFWS National Wildlife Refuge Oregon Natural Resources Council
Keying forest stream protection to aquatic ecosystem values in multi-ownership watersheds

Creator:

Pickard, Brian R.

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Forested lands of western Oregon provide aquatic habitat for many fish and riparian dependent species, including a wide variety of salmon species. Current policies set riparian protections using fixed buffers on streams for federal and private lands based on stream type or size. These buffers can create a series of...

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Masters Thesis

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Service and BLM 1994). Private lands use the Oregon Forest Practices Rules to guide management of timber