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Visitor Experiences and Perceptions of Natural Resource Management on Grandfather Mountain

Creator:: Caveny, John
Abstract:: Grandfather Mountain (North Carolina) has been attracting people from all over the world since it opened as a park in 1952. In addition to its mild summer climate, extreme weather patterns, and breathtaking views, Grandfather Mountain is an area of high ecological significance. Although the Grandfather Mountain Steward Foundation (GMSF)...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . Ian Munanura, for taking the time to assist me with this project. Finally, I would like to thank my

A Sticky Problem: Identifying the Barriers to the Adoption of Fats, Oils, and Grease as an Energy Feedstock in Oregon

Creator:: Davidson, Ian T.
Abstract:: This study investigates the barriers faced by fats, oil, and grease (FOG) as an energy feedstock in the state of Oregon. FOG, which typically originates in food service establishments (FSEs), historically has been treated as waste, yet it also has the chemical make up to be an energy feedstock in...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ESSAY OF Ian T. Davidson for the degree of Master of

Wild Horse and Burro Management: Public Perceptions of a Wicked Issue

Creator:: Humphreys, Marissa N.
Abstract:: Wild horse and burro management has been a controversial topic over the past several decades, since the passing of the Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burro Act of 1971, as federal land management agencies attempt to manage wild horses and burros in a way that supports natural ecological balance. In...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: with the interpretation of the WFHRBA and management of WHBs. The first landmark case was Dahl v

Benefits and Trends of Sustainable Building Initiatives in Parks and Protected Areas

Creator:: Shelow, Zachary
Abstract:: Ensuring sustainable development is a growing societal concern, providing rationale to examine the current role and efforts towards implementing sustainable building initiatives within the United States. Sustainable building initiatives refer to the design, operation, and maintenance of a building while considering its conservation efforts and pollution reduction performance. These initiatives...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: my appreciation to Dr. Mark Needham and Dr. Ian Munanura for their involvement as members of my

Decolonizing Natural Resource Management: Kānaka Maoli Struggles for Aloha ʻĀina

Creator:: Low, Laʻakea
Abstract:: This paper examines ways in which natural resource management – NRM – may be decolonized in order to better serve Hawaiʻi communities. Expressed needs for diversity in NRM has brought about inclusion of traditional ecological knowledge in recent years. Here, traditional ecological knowledge is redefined as ʻIK, ʻike kupuna –...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: /jaas.2005.0021 Mei-Singh, L., and Vicuna Gonzalez, V. (2017). DeTours

The use of ecological principles for riparian zone management in four forest planning documents

Creator:: Sinton, Diana Stuart
Abstract:: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the extent to which ecological principles were used in four documents of differing scope and intent, that address management of forest resources and riparian zones in three National Forests of the Pacific Northwest. We use the phrase "ecological principles" in a very...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Society, et al, v. James R. Moseley, et al, which affected logging sales in spotted owl habitat, (U. S

The Role of Food Banks in Local Food Movements: Advocating Access for Low-Income Populations and Promoting Policy Change

Creator:: Janssen, Kyle C.
Abstract:: The professed economic benefits of local food systems for communities and small farmers, along with mounting recognition of the contribution of current food production practices to global climate changes has sparked growing excitement around local foods. Additionally, the growth of industrial food systems and government subsidization of corn and soy...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: POPULATIONS AND PROMOTING POLICY CHANGE | v Kyle C. Janssen

An analysis of tree maintenance responsibility in California municipalities – do tree ordinances help or hinder urban tree canopy distribution?

Creator:: Franco, Yael
Abstract:: As urban populations increase, the presence of well-maintained trees provide a cost-effective solution to combat the effects of climate change, specifically the urban heat island effect. Unfortunately, the associated ecological, social and economic benefits of trees are not distributed equitably in the landscape due to lingering effects of redlining policies....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Mapping from airphotos to determine disturbance in streamside land use

Creator:: Ely, Jane F.
Abstract:: High resolution land use/land cover information from stream riparian areas is useful in understanding instream biotic assemblages, and is often not available for geographical research. A classification system was developed which provides the types of information about the riparian buffer thought to be important in providing good habitat for, or...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: the upland slope area, and the darker band of vegetation at the bottom of the V-shaped valley. In

The impact of treaty Indian fishing rights decisions on commercial and sport fishing as perceived by Oregon resource managers

Creator:: Hutchinson, Alice Marie
Abstract:: Recent judicial decisions give the treaty Indians in Oregon the right to fifty percent of the fish destined to reach their fishing areas. Oregon fish resource managers are considering various regulation options designed to assure the Indians their share. Stricter ocean fishing regulations and more sophisticated management techniques will have...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: -reservation fishing rights secured by these md ian treaties. In Puyallup Tribe et ci. v. epqrtment of Game

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Visitor Experiences and Perceptions of Natural Resource Management on Grandfather Mountain

A Sticky Problem: Identifying the Barriers to the Adoption of Fats, Oils, and Grease as an Energy Feedstock in Oregon

Wild Horse and Burro Management: Public Perceptions of a Wicked Issue

Benefits and Trends of Sustainable Building Initiatives in Parks and Protected Areas

Decolonizing Natural Resource Management: Kānaka Maoli Struggles for Aloha ʻĀina

The use of ecological principles for riparian zone management in four forest planning documents

The Role of Food Banks in Local Food Movements: Advocating Access for Low-Income Populations and Promoting Policy Change

An analysis of tree maintenance responsibility in California municipalities – do tree ordinances help or hinder urban tree canopy distribution?

Mapping from airphotos to determine disturbance in streamside land use

The impact of treaty Indian fishing rights decisions on commercial and sport fishing as perceived by Oregon resource managers

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