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Shoreline erosion on Sauvie Island, Oregon : Perceptions and management practices

Creator:: Long, Season
Abstract:: Sauvie Island lies at the confluence of the Columbia River and the Willamette River near Portland, Oregon. Flooding, erosion, and deposition of sediments have been part of the natural evolution of the island. However, with the construction of multiple dams in the Columbia River Basin, levees, and hardening of upstream...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Coastal protected areas in Mexico : a management assessment

Creator:: Chavarria, Elena
Abstract:: The primary objective of this study is to assess the Mexican experience in managing coastal natural areas. The assessment is based on the categories, uses, objectives, and political elements of Mexican protected coastal areas and governmental efforts to develop and manage these areas. Specific problems within each protected coastal area...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: State University: Dr. Jefferson Gonor, MRM program coordinator and my masters advisor; Prof. James W

Proposed Coastal Erosion Management for the Northern Coast of Java Indonesia

Creator:: Sulaiman, Dede M.
Abstract:: This paper will discuss some of the pressing issues and critical problems pertaining to the resources of the northern coast of Java and some alternative management strategies that may be applicable for the region. Some conclusions and recommendations are presented at the end of this paper.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: stay in the program; to the other members of my final examination committee, Prof. James W. Good and

The application of geographic information systems for delineation and classification of tidal wetlands for resource management of Oregon’s coastal watersheds

Creator:: Scranton, Russell W.
Abstract:: Resource managers of Oregon’s tidal wetlands require an improved GIS layer for management of existing tidal wetland habitat and areas considered for tidal wetland restoration. A reconnaissance project was initiated, such that interpretations of remote sensing data, the National Wetland Inventory, Oregon Estuary Plan Book and additional management tools were...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Environment Report 2000 (Good 2000) to validate the report and show some shortcomings of the SER tidal wetland

Regional-level coastal management in Mexico : A proposal for Quintana Roo

Creator:: Valdes, Carlos
Abstract:: The overall objective of this study is to propose a framework or model for comprehensive management model of coastal development in Quintana Roo (Quintana Roo's Coastal Management Program-QRCMP), using a regional approach.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: James W. Good for his encouragement throughout the completion of it. I appreciate the favorable

Development of benthic habitat maps and GIS (Geographic Information System) modelling to support coastal zone management in Phu Quoc, Vietnam

Creator:: Nguyen, Vinh X.
Abstract:: Situated off the west coast of Vietnam in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc archipelago and its waters are well-known for their rich natural resources, especially the bounty of fishery resources. Under increasing pressure from the growing population, fishing, and tourism development, there is a strong need to formulate an...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: the members of my committee: Dr. Phillip Sollins, Dr. James W. Good, Dr. A. Jon Kimerling. Their

Evaluation of the Education and Outreach Action Plan of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Creator:: Sarasas, Pinya
Abstract:: During the summer of 1996, I had the opportunity to do an internship with the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) at Lower Key Office, Key West, Florida. Established in November 1990 under the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Protected Act, the FKNMS is a federal agency managed by...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: like to express my gratitude to my committee members, Dr. Jan Auyong, Dr. Jim Good, and Dr. Rebecca

A toolbox for sustaining working waterfronts : Assessing applications in Newport, Oregon

Creator:: Kellner, Laurel A.
Abstract:: Working waterfronts across the nation are under pressure. Land use priorities of local governments are changing in response to population growth, new economic pressures, and shifting policy and politics. In Oregon, the decline of fisheries and timber in economic importance followed by the growth of tourism and retirement services has...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: her committee members Dr. Michael Harte and Dr. Jim Good for their advice, guidance, and support

Developing a plan for the national coordination of geospatial technology education : a community college perspective

Creator:: Sullivan, Deidre E.
Abstract:: Geospatial technology is a rapidly growing and changing field. The term geospatial technology (GST) refers to geographical information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), and remote sensing (RS), all emerging technologies that assist the user in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of spatial data. The speed at which new fields...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: December 2007 Committee in Charge: Dawn Wright, Geosciences, Major Professor Jim Good, Marine

Impacts of demographic and economic change in Oregon's coastal communities : Case studies of Newport, Reedsport, and Gold Beach

Creator:: Zamora Arroyo, Jose Francisco
Abstract:: Coastal communities in Oregon have experienced dramatic economic and demographic change during the 1980s. Although the timber and fishing sectors are still important, the economies of coastal communities now rely more on non-earned income and tourism. Non-earned income sources, such as transfer payments and investment earnings, account for over forty...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Date Created:
Full Text:: career. MUCHAS GRACIAS! I want to thank Dr. James Good and Dr. Bruce DeYoung for forming part of my

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Shoreline erosion on Sauvie Island, Oregon : Perceptions and management practices

Coastal protected areas in Mexico : a management assessment

Proposed Coastal Erosion Management for the Northern Coast of Java Indonesia

The application of geographic information systems for delineation and classification of tidal wetlands for resource management of Oregon’s coastal watersheds

Regional-level coastal management in Mexico : A proposal for Quintana Roo

Development of benthic habitat maps and GIS (Geographic Information System) modelling to support coastal zone management in Phu Quoc, Vietnam

Evaluation of the Education and Outreach Action Plan of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

A toolbox for sustaining working waterfronts : Assessing applications in Newport, Oregon

Developing a plan for the national coordination of geospatial technology education : a community college perspective

Impacts of demographic and economic change in Oregon's coastal communities : Case studies of Newport, Reedsport, and Gold Beach

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