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(2021-06-13)Effects of climate change in Oregon are evident in multiple ways. Dwindling snowpack, hotter longer summers, and larger, more frequent forest fires are among the most visible impacts of the climate crisis. in Oregon. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021)This thesis explores power and powerlessness with regard to food insecurity, food deserts and food swamps, climate change and methane production, and advertising as they relate to beef and the beef industry. This thesis ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019)As events of extreme weather occur at an increasing frequency and severity, they are deconstructed and discussed through media outlets in a complex variety of ways. Climate scientists now have the capacity to say observable ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)Collaborative governance is an increasingly popular method for managing complex socio-ecological problems such as climate change. While collaboration seeks to involve diverse stakeholders in the decisions that affect their ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019)Fears concerning the destruction of the natural world and the imminence of an environmental apocalypse came to fruition long before the realization of global climate change. In fact, as early as 1848, Richard Wagner pondered ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019)People have congregated along the Columbia River’s banks throughout history, from the earliest settlements to contemporary metropolises, but this close proximity has posed a serious threat when extreme flooding occurs. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)The Klamath River Basin of Northern California has historically been replete with fire-adapted ecosystems and Indigenous communities. For the Karuk Tribe, fire has been an indispensable tool for both spiritual practice and ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020-12-08)Climate projections suggest increased droughts for the PNW region in the near-future, which could lead to forest die-offs. Studies indicate that drought stress and competition is reduced by forest thinning, but that effect ...
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(2021-03-24)Landscape architects have the potential to contribute to climate change mitigation through natural climate solutions that sequester carbon in ecosystems. However, landscape architects lack resources on how to design landscapes ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019)Forest fires have been all over the news in Oregon the past two years, especially during the dry summer months which have hit record-high temperatures and record-long periods without rain. Due to nearly a century of fire ...
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(1998-06)Investigations regarding interdecadal climate cycles have surged in the past several years providing alternative perspectives into the forcings on climate change. The possible couplings between the various patterns of these ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)Understanding how plants respond to climate change is of paramount importance since their responses can affect ecosystem functions and patterns of biodiversity. At the population level, climate change may alter phenology ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019)This thesis examines the sources utilized by researchers at the Oregon Climate Change Research Institution in the Third Oregon Climate Assessment Report, published in 2017. The report follows Oregon legislation from 2007, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)With climate change at the forefront of global environmentalism, the world waits in earnest as rising temperatures cause massive losses from the Greenlandic and Antarctic ice sheets with grave consequences as a result of ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-04-27)This thesis explores how the state-wide non-governmental organization (NGO), CECOEDECON, is using agroecology as a vehicle for promoting greater farmer sovereignty and preparing for negative impacts of climate change in ...
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