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Sustainable biomass supply from fuel reduction treatments : a biomass assessment of federally owned land in eastern Oregon

Creator:

Vogler, Kevin C.

Abstract:

Wildfire exclusion over the past century or more has resulted in extensive fuel accumulations throughout much of the West that combined with recent climatic patterns have increased the frequency of relatively uncommon, large, high-severity wildfires. Forest restoration treatments intended to alter landscape-level fire disturbance patterns can be difficult to implement...

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Masters Thesis

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committee members Kevin Boston, Paul Oester and Eric White for their input and encouragement. The OSU
An optimization model to allocate forestry incentives funds in teak plantations of the southern-coastal region of Guatemala

Creator:

Pavez, Ricardo

Abstract:

Guatemala is internationally recognized as a country suitable to invest in the forestry industry. The first Guatemalan Forest Incentive Program – PINFOR- was implemented in 1996 to foster local forestry through cost-sharing. However, it lacks both formal land use planning processes and mechanisms to assess economic potential of projects, so...

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Masters Thesis

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. Thanks to my major professor Dr. John Sessions and the Committee members Dr. Richard Adams, Dr. Eric