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  • Markus, Amy; Davis, Emily Jane; DeMeo, Thomas; Bormann, Bernard T. (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2015)
    The Lakeview Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project (CFLR) was selected for funding in 2012. Multiparty monitoring, evaluation, and accountability are required to assess the positive or negative ecological, ...
  • Olszewski, Julia; Ellison, Autumn (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2021)
    This report represents an analysis of ecological, social, and economic monitoring data for restoration activities conducted by the Lakeview Stewardship Group (LSG) from 2012 to 2019. The treatments analyzed here include ...
  • Coughlan, Michael R.; Ellison, Autumn; Abrams, Jesse; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
    As the concept of resilience has gained importance as a guiding principle in land management objectives and policies in recent years, there has been some question about how the concept is operationalized in forest planning ...
  • Coughlan, Michael R.; Ellison, Autumn; Abrams, Jesse; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
    Through a Joint Fire Science-funded research project, we investigated the concept of resilience as a means of constructively living with disturbances such as fire and insect outbreaks on national forest lands, including ...
  • Rosenberg, Stacy; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2016)
    In November 2015, the Oregon Board of Forestry proposed the development of a new rule to expand streamside buffers in western Oregon to better protect salmon, steelhead, and bull trout. The proposed rule would affect the ...
  • University of Oregon. Program for Watershed and Community Health; University of Oregon. Institute for a Sustainable Environment (Program for Watershed and Community Health, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2002-12-03)
    The Green Building Initiative operated by the City of Portland, Oregon, defines green building as "innovative building and site design techniques that improve the quality and performance of buildings while simultaneously ...
  • University of Oregon. Program for Watershed and Community Health; University of Oregon. Institute for a Sustainable Environment (Program for Watershed and Community Health, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2003-02-25)
    This document provides background information on the benefits communities in Lane County and vicinity can gain in terms of job retention and growth by expanding, incubating, and recruiting businesses in “sustainable” ...
  • ECO Northwest, Ltd. (Program for Watershed and Community Health, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2003-02-26)
    This document has two components. Part I includes a preliminary list of Lane County companies and organizations that can be considered part of the sustainability sector. Part II briefly summarizes information from readily ...
  • Climate Leadership Initiative; Oregon Coalition of Local Health Officials (2010-05)
    Climate change poses a significant and emerging threat to public health.1 Drought, heat waves, flooding, and disease are all exacerbated by climate change. Across the globe, hundreds of thousands of deaths annually have ...
  • Quirke, Douglas (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    This document serves as an appendix to the report entitled “Prescribed Fire Policy Barriers and Opportunities: A Diversity of Challenges and Strategies Across the West” [Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper #86]. ...
  • Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Santo, Anna; Davis, Emily Jane; Moseley, Cassandra; Ellison, Autumn (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    In January 2013, the Pacific Northwest Region of the Forest Service initiated the Eastside Restoration Strategy to improve forest health conditions by accelerating the pace and scale of restoration on national forests ...
  • Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Davis, Emily Jane; Evans, Alexander M.; Caggiano, Michael (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)
    In millions of acres of fire-adapted landscapes across the West, the need for forest restoration and wildfire mitigation outpaces capacity to respond, posing risks to homes, communities, and forest health. Land managers ...
  • O’Keeffe, Jane (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2001)
    We are promoting healthy forest ecosystems and high wage, high skill jobs in natural resources in Lake County. We have created a unique coalition to work towards this goal and we have learned several lessons along the way.
  • Vasepalli, Renuka; Onsgaard, Greta; LeVan, Shanda; Doppelt, Bob (Resource Innovations, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2004-02)
    This document examines some of the major research that has been conducted on the socio-economic consequences of global warming and abrupt climate change in the Pacific Northwest. The purpose is to: 1) identify and describe ...
  • Nielsen-Pincus, Max; Moseley, Cassandra; Gordon, Josef; Walmer, Zoe (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2009)
    Congress and President Obama designed the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) to preserve and create jobs, assist people in need, stabilize state and local government budgets, and invest in infrastructure and ...
  • Moseley, Cassandra; MacFarland, Kate; Enzer, Maia J.; Jungwirth, Lynn; Podowski, Liz; Donoghue, Ellen M. (Ellen Mary); Charnley, Susan (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2011)
    The Forest Service faces a long-standing challenge of reporting accomplishments in ways that Congress and the public find compelling. Over the past several years, the Forest Service has made significant improvements to ...
  • Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Moseley, Cassandra; Goulette, Nick (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2016)
    The purpose of this document is to examine how some organizations have developed local, cross-trained workforces to address wildfire risks alongside intensifying wildfire management needs. We conducted case studies of four ...
  • Gordon, Josef; Nielsen-Pincus, Max; Davis, Emily Jane; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2010)
  • Moseley, Cassandra; Balaev, Mikhail, 1976-; Lake, Adam (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2003)
    This report (1) documents changes in Forest Service procurement contracting between the early 1990s and the early 2000s and (2) evaluates whether the authority to consider local benefit when awarding the National Fire Plan ...
  • Davis, Emily Jane; Moseley, Cassandra; Jakes, Pamela J.; Nielsen-Pincus, Max (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2011)
    As wildfires are increasing in scale and duration, and communities are increasingly located where these wildfires are occurring, we need a clearer understanding of how large wildfires affect economic and social well ...

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