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(Global Warming and Society/Climate Change Resource Center, Resource Innovations, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2005-10-11)Oct. 11, 2005 press release to Oregon leaders warning of economic impact of global warming.
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)Over the past two decades, there has been a rise in organized “forest collaborative” groups of multiple stakeholders meeting regularly for dialogue about forest management priorities on a given area of national forest ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2011)After a century of wildfire suppression, the costs and complexity of wildfire management are increasing. Population growth in fire-prone landscapes, climate change, and diverse land management objectives all contribute ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2011)Although wildfire costs are commonly discussed in natural resource policy and research, how wildfire suppression spending affects local economies has received relatively little attention. Wildfires can have multiple ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2006)This report is designed as a tool to develop strategies to increase the local economic benefit from forest and watershed restoration activities in the Siuslaw Basin. This information can be used as a background information ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2013)Across Oregon, there is increasing interest in the economic activity that forest and watershed restoration can generate. The extent to which communities realize benefits from restoration depends on availability of work ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)Part of year three of "The Forest Service and Communities: The Relationships Between Land and People in the Pacific Northwest Region" [Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper #72]. This document is one of three products ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2006)The purpose of this project was to understand the extent of Forest Service contracting with local contractors in New Mexico and with companies that employ guest workers. We also sought to illuminate some of the causes ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2006)
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2012)Forest restoration and biomass utilization on public lands can create improved stand conditions and opportunities for local economic benefit. In Wallowa County, local nonprofit organization Wallowa Resources and the ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2016)This is a joint project between the US Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region and the University of Oregon Ecosystem Workforce Program. This project aims to help the Forest Service and its partners better understand ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)Year 2 report for "The Forest Service and Communities: The Relationships Between Land and People in the Pacific Northwest Region" [Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper #72]. This is a joint project between the U.S. ...
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The Forest Service and partnerships : cross-boundary collaboration in the Pacific Northwest region (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)Part of year three of "The Forest Service and Communities: The Relationships Between Land and People in the Pacific Northwest Region" [Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper #72]. This document is one of three products ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2002-03-27)This document provides some basic definitions of timber sale and procurement authorities. It includes both existing authorities and authorities permitted for Stewardship End Results Demonstration Project [commonly known ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2012)Since the 1970s, federal spending on wildfire suppression in the United States has grown, reaching $1 billion annually over the past decade. The USDA Forest Service has also increasingly used private contractors to ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2012)Federal spending on wildfire suppression in the United States has grown over the past decade, but outside of land management agencies, little is known about how funds are spent, which activities are contracted out, and ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2007)About a decade ago, the USDA Forest Service began to replace sealed bidding processes that required awards to go to the lowest qualified bidder with negotiated contracts that permit the agency to consider best value to the ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2007)The purpose of this project is to gain a better understanding about how the Forest Service uses best value and government estimates in contract awards. Specifically, this paper analyzes evaluation criteria and proposal- rating ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2013)Conservation easements provide a way to permanently commit private land to uses that support ecosystem health. In recent years, both the number of land trusts and the amount of land put into easements has increased ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2014-03-05)As part of the final map packet for the Dry Forest Zone project, this infographic looks at the total acres treated, the most frequently-used treatment types, the workforce for different kinds of treatments, and treatment ...
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