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An assessment of community-based adaptive watershed management in three Umpqua Basin Watersheds

Creator:

Habron, Geoffrey Bryan

Abstract:

The dissertation introduces community-based adaptive watershed management (CAWM) as a holistic conservation framework. The CAWM framework integrates social and ecological suitability to achieve conservation outcomes. The core theoretical concepts consist of adaptive management, adoption-diffusion, symbolic interactionism, community-based conservation, spatial analysis and watershed management. The CAWM framework is applied to the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation