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Creator:: Pickering, Kristin Leigh Morgan
Abstract:: The ecological crisis, recognized by scientists as well as an increasing number of lay people urges a response from a variety of disciplines. The consideration of sustainability requires the help of a variety of disciplines, including anthropology, which can contribute an ability to identify cultural patterns that impede cultural change...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: strongly than any rational argument about environmental policy. My approach explores perceptions and

Creator:: Simler, Brooke S.
Abstract:: Interest groups have participated in the American political system since the signing of the U.S. Constitution. Environmental interest groups, a subsection of the American interest group society, have been especially active in national policies since the proliferation of environmental laws and environmental advocacy in the 1960s and 1970s. When environmental...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Roles of Environmental Interest Groups in National Policy-Making: A Marine Conservation Case Study

Creator:: Barnett, Richard Lee
Abstract:: This study was conducted to observe the manner in which three local public interest organizations participated in a local, environmentallyoriented decision process. The study period began in December, 1978, with the passage of a revised solid waste ordinance (Ord. 78-102) for the City of Corvallis, OR. The main forum for...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ordinance as a case study of pio influence in an environmental decision process. My direct participation

Creator:: Howell, Robert E., Olsen, Marvin Elliott, and Olsen, Darryll
Abstract:: Designing A Citizen Involvement Program presents a model and supportive materials that can be used to design and implement a program for involving citizens in decision-making that concerns significant environmental issues. These actions might be large-scale construction projects, such as building a dam, an electric power plant, or a nuclear...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Exchange Theory 7 Chapter 3. Citizen Involvement Case Studies 10 Citizen Participation: Success and

Creator:: Tressler, Karen D.
Abstract:: Conflict over the management of public lands has increased markedly in the recent past. Forest Service personnel are responsible for making decisions about land allocations that are controversial and engender debate. This is a case study examining a conflict over the management of the Elk River drainage on the Siskiyou...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: debate. This is a case study examining a conflict over the management of the Elk River drainage on the

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