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Setting Measurable Goals for Salmon and Watershed Recovery : Examples and Recommendations for the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds

Creator:: O'Mealy, Mikell K.
Abstract:: This report intends to assist the development of biological and habitat goals and objectives for the Oregon Plan on statewide, regional and watershed scales.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Bierly, Beth Patrino, and Kelly Moore of the Governor's Natural Resources Office. These exceptional

The influence of aging dams and geography on the distribution of dam removals in the United States

Creator:: Ashley, Sara
Abstract:: Over 470 dams have been removed in the United States, and a significant increase in dam removals has occurred since the early 1990s. The aging of dams is often cited as the primary factor influencing removals; as dams surpass their functional life span, safety hazards, economic costs, and environmental concerns...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: characteristics of the ice regime following removal White and Moore 2002). Quantitative research on the

Geographic Information System (GIS) resource inventories: the Marys River Project

Creator:: Chapman, Shannen S.
Abstract:: The Greenbelt Land Trust (GLT) (a grass-roots conservation group in Oregon) is interested in a conservation plan for the Marys River Corridor. To facilitate this effort, a resource inventory was required and a Geographic Information System (GIS) data base used to compile the inventory (called the Marys River Project (MRP))....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Personality differences of two communities on the northern Oregon coast

Creator:: Wojahn, Steven F.
Abstract:: The objective of this paper is to examine the differences in personality between Cannon Beach and Seaside, Oregon The problem is approached by examining the physical setting, historical background and a segment of the attraction mix of each community The combination of site characteristics and historical development has played an...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: City Hall and the Moore Hotel greatly altered the city's appearance. Between 1918 and 1921 many

Microfinance as a Policy Tool for Women's Empowerment

Creator:: Ghimire, Narbada
Abstract:: Microfinance has been extolled by donor agencies, development practitioners and policy makers as a tool for alleviating poverty and empowering women. Yet little systematic research has been done to assess the conditions and extent to which microfinance programs accomplish these goals. This essay provides an assessment of that research. Based...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: credit for what I have been able to do. Thanks to Ryan Young and Dan Weston for editing my essay. I

Evaluation of the Potential of Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) using Oyster (Crassostrea sp.) and Seaweed (Gracilaria sp.) for Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Farms to Reduce Negative Impacts on Environment and to Improve Coastal Economy in Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia

Creator:: Astriana, Baiq Hilda
Abstract:: In Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB), Indonesia, shrimp is one of the most produced seafood. It contributes to 8.74% of total Indonesian shrimp production value. In order to improve aquaculture practices including shrimp farms, Ministry of Marine and Fisheries Affair of Republic of Indonesia recently issued General Guideline for “Minapolitan” (fisheries...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Who pays for MPAs? An exploration of how narratives influence marine funding

Creator:: Laufer, Adrian E.
Abstract:: Marine programs, particularly those related to marine conservation, utilize a suite of tools to offset the negative consequences of human activities on marine environments. However, among others, limited funding can represent a challenge for these programs in terms of achieving their desired outcomes. Using systems and organizational theory, this study...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ) (Kathleen Dean Moore and Michael P. Nelson 2010). Many funders utilized strong language when discussing

Understanding policy change in hydropower development by using MSA: A case study of the Nu River Project, China

Creator:: Zhong, Huaxia
Abstract:: In 2003, due to the dramatic growth of economy, China’s National Development and Reform Commission proposed to build 13 dams on the Nu River to fulfill the nation’s rapidly growing demand for hydropower. The 13 dams that comprise the Nu River Project (NRP) are considered among the biggest hydropower development...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Oregon’s Non-Consumptive Recreational Ocean User Community : Understanding an Ocean Stakeholder

Creator:: Eardley, Christopher S. and Conway, Flaxen D. L.
Abstract:: Oregon is in the midst of major changes to the way it manages use of the ocean off its shores. Consideration for all stakeholder groups will contribute to defensible decisions regarding the use of ocean and coastal resources. This relies on an understanding of the various stakeholders in ocean resources,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Experiencing Restoration-Focused Forestry

Creator:: Dwyer, Michael
Abstract:: The practice of modern silviculture on U.S. public lands has been stymied by a legacy of litigation and policy changes since the late 20th century. Forestry in the 1980s was focused on physical science strategies and failed to consider the social complexities of multi-use forest management. Emblematic of the challenges...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: environmental setting” (Moore & Graefe, 1994, 17) and is simply how much one likes or dislikes a setting. One

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Setting Measurable Goals for Salmon and Watershed Recovery : Examples and Recommendations for the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds

The influence of aging dams and geography on the distribution of dam removals in the United States

Geographic Information System (GIS) resource inventories: the Marys River Project

Personality differences of two communities on the northern Oregon coast

Microfinance as a Policy Tool for Women's Empowerment

Evaluation of the Potential of Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) using Oyster (Crassostrea sp.) and Seaweed (Gracilaria sp.) for Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Farms to Reduce Negative Impacts on Environment and to Improve Coastal Economy in Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia

Who pays for MPAs? An exploration of how narratives influence marine funding

Understanding policy change in hydropower development by using MSA: A case study of the Nu River Project, China

Oregon’s Non-Consumptive Recreational Ocean User Community : Understanding an Ocean Stakeholder

Experiencing Restoration-Focused Forestry

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