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Creator:: Pegas, Fernanda de Vasconcellos
Abstract:: Agritourism is one way to sustainably conserve open space. Its potential to supplement Oregon ranchers’ income may also preserve ranching culture. Research on agritourism in Oregon and elsewhere, however, is scarce. This study focused on the motivations of Oregon ranchers to diversify into agritourism, the congruence of conservation easements and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: space. Its potential to supplement Oregon ranchers’ income may also preserve ranching culture

Creator:: Balfour, Richard C. D.
Abstract:: Forest management has been influenced by many social and political changes, and one of the most prominent is the increasing urbanization of neighboring lands. As a result, forests once relatively far removed from urban areas now share boundaries with residential developments, and receive increasing pressure to provide recreation and other...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Effect of Forest Management on Recreational Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 6-24

Creator:: Gustavson, Elspeth
Abstract:: Strategic planning for forests subjected to multiple uses is important for management that sustains and balances these many uses. In the wildland urban interface where forests are in the backyards of members of the public who avidly recreate in them, it is also important to include the community in the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: work with communities to plan for recreational use of this natural resource. The Oregon State

Creator:: Finley, Marlene T.
Abstract:: Managing near-urban forests is a challenge because people living nearby care about these places and often express their concerns. The near-urban forest situation alerts us that there is a need for an approach to land use planning and management which deals with the multiplicity of values expressed by the urban...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Mouw, Wesley J.
Abstract:: With the baby boomer cohort retiring and arguably having more time for outdoor recreation, coupled with population increases and government agencies encouraging people to recreate outdoors, areas such as state and national parks will likely continue seeing high visitation. It is imperative, therefore, for outdoor recreation managers and researchers to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: management strategies such as use limits (Manning, 2011; Shelby & Heberlein, 1986; Vaske & Donnelly, 2002

Creator:: Moore, Kathleen M.
Abstract:: Reservoir systems in the western US are managed to serve two main competing purposes: to reduce flooding during the winter and spring, and to provide water supply for multiple uses during the summer. Because the storage capacity of a reservoir cannot be used for both flood damage reduction and water...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Oregon, we estimated the values of reservoir management for reducing expected damages in the floodplain

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