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Empowerment and Gender Equality for Water and Sanitation in Rural India: Two Case Studies

Creator:: Brown, Abigail
Abstract:: Women and marginalized populations often encounter adversity associated with access, planning, and management of water and sanitation (WatSan) resources in rural India. The Government of India (GOI) has shifted to decentralized, participatory WatSan systems and developed policies to include women and marginalized populations from rural areas in WatSan. Many NGOs...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , planning, and management of water and sanitation (WatSan) resources in rural India. The Government of

Western Oregon Cities and Low Impact Development in Stormwater Management: An exploratory study of the barriers cities face and their approaches to stormwater management

Creator:: Sowles, Marisa
Abstract:: Stormwater has traditionally been conveyed off a developed site as quickly as possible, primarily through pipes. This runoff is often stored in large ponds and/or treated in central facilities. As cities grow and development continues, more runoff is generated via impervious surfaces. Excessive runoff impacts the water quality of water...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: : An exploratory study of the barriers cities face and their approaches to stormwater management

The Social Construction of the Metallic Mining Industry: The Divergent Cases of the Mining Moratorium Bill (Wisconsin) and the Permit Streamlining Bill (Minnesota)

Creator:: Harewood, Alessandra G and Harewood, Alessandra G.
Abstract:: Hardrock mining is associated with severe environmental and economic costs. Of particular concern is acid mine drainage which has contaminated several thousand kilometers of streams across the United States representing a formidable danger to watershed health. Given the high risks of this activity, ensuring high regulatory standards may be an...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: of Water Resource Policy and Management ii Abstract Hardrock mining is associated

The Community Well Water Testing Program: Volunteer Groundwater Nitrate Monitoring in the Southern Willamette Valley of Oregon

Creator:: Moscowitz, Laura E.
Abstract:: In October 2006, the Oregon State University Extension Service Well Water Program began a groundwater monitoring project to learn more about well water nitrate levels in the Southern Willamette Valley and increase community involvement in groundwater management activities. The primary objectives of the program were to elucidate trends in spatial...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: are unaware of their drinking water quality, lack information related to well water management, and

Reviving Whychus Creek: Averting Collisions between the Endangered Species Act and Agricultural Water Use through Proactive Streamflow Restoration

Creator:: Dengel, Jeff
Abstract:: In the wake of policies catalyzing settlement through agrarian-based land ‘improvement’, private property rights absorbed water resources through Western water law. Consequently, these dominant user regimes and the doctrine of prior appropriation allocated nearly 80 percent of freshwater resources to agricultural use. Following enactment of the Endangered Species Act (ESA)...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Water Resources Graduate Program (WRGP) and College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

Vegetation Community Data to Inform Climate-Adaptation Management; Gardiner, New York

Creator:: Randazzo, Andrew
Abstract:: Climate change represents an increasing threat to northeastern temperate forests. Nearly all forest communities have been affected by climate change and require climate-adaptation management (Jandl et al. 2018). Climate-adaptation management (CAM) promotes the viability of forested systems and the ecosystem services they provide under current and future climatic conditions (Bolte...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . 2018). Climate-adaptation management (CAM) promotes the viability of forested systems and the

Collective Aquifer Governance: It’s the Water, and a “Hole” Lot More

Creator:: Wiley, Jakob Stevan
Abstract:: Aquifers are a whole lot more than groundwater. Aquifers are composed of many kinds of different resources, including storage space, geothermal energy, surface interactions, and various minerals. However, unlike these resources, groundwater is treated as something different. The transition from groundwater management to groundwater governance expanded the role of social...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . Wiley for the degree of Master of Science in Water Resources Policy and Management presented on

Restoration of Tillamook Bay : Project Planning

Creator:: Hevlin, William A.
Abstract:: The objective of this project is the production of a Tillamook Bay restoration plan which is designed to revitalize the bay's biological productivity and thereby stimulate economic opportunity in the region. A selected planning team will assess the cumulative impacts on the bay from accelerated sedimentation. The team will develop...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: and the Oregon Water Resources Institute instigated the 1978 U.S. Department of Agriculture's Soil

Opportunities and challenges in engaging stakeholders in marine reserves planning in Oregon

Creator:: Bird, Arwen
Abstract:: This paper explores the contributions of social capital, social connections, and stakeholder engagement to the goals of ecosystem-based management in a local scale marine planning process. The body of work presented here, through a journal article and report, uses the lens of social capital to evaluate stakeholder engagement in making...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: processes [12]. MEBM provides a framework for management in governance of marine resources and calls for

The Philippine Fisheries System : A management planning perspective

Creator:: Pelayo, Ramyleo T.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Date Created:
Full Text:: look at the state of the resources and to start studying alternative management measures. The task at

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Empowerment and Gender Equality for Water and Sanitation in Rural India: Two Case Studies

Western Oregon Cities and Low Impact Development in Stormwater Management: An exploratory study of the barriers cities face and their approaches to stormwater management

The Social Construction of the Metallic Mining Industry: The Divergent Cases of the Mining Moratorium Bill (Wisconsin) and the Permit Streamlining Bill (Minnesota)

The Community Well Water Testing Program: Volunteer Groundwater Nitrate Monitoring in the Southern Willamette Valley of Oregon

Reviving Whychus Creek: Averting Collisions between the Endangered Species Act and Agricultural Water Use through Proactive Streamflow Restoration

Vegetation Community Data to Inform Climate-Adaptation Management; Gardiner, New York

Collective Aquifer Governance: It’s the Water, and a “Hole” Lot More

Restoration of Tillamook Bay : Project Planning

Opportunities and challenges in engaging stakeholders in marine reserves planning in Oregon

The Philippine Fisheries System : A management planning perspective

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