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  • University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program; United States. Forest Service. 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 ...
  • Moseley, Cassandra (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 ...
  • Ellison, Autumn; Moseley, Cassandra; Evers, Cody; Nielsen-Pincus, Max (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 ...
  • Ellison, Autumn; Moseley, Cassandra; Evers, Cody; Nielsen-Pincus, Max (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 ...
  • Moseley, Cassandra; Stone, Carey (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 ...
  • Moseley, Cassandra; Stone, Carey (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 ...
  • Ellison, Autumn; Moseley, Cassandra (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 ...
  • University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program (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 ...
  • Climate Leadership Initiative (Ecology GIS Technical Services, 2006-12-14)
  • Quirke, Douglas; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2016)
    The purpose of this paper is to examine similarities and differences between treatment of forest workers and small and disadvantaged businesses performing the same work in Oregon: a.) under existing federal pathways for ...
  • Pomeroy, Alaina; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2006)
    Over the last several months there has been considerable political controversy in the media over the way that federal forest contract workers are treated. Some contend that part of the problem is that the Forest Service ...
  • Climate Leadership Initiative; Governor’s Climate Change Integration Group (Or.) (Oregon Dept. of Energy, 2008-01)
    Governor Ted Kulongoski appointed the Climate Change Integration Group (CCIG) to develop a framework for making these intelligent and well-informed choices. The Governor charged the CCIG to create a preparation and ...
  • Johnson, Michelle (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon ; Grande Ronde Model Watershed Program, 2001-08)
    The Grande Ronde Model Watershed Program (GRMWP), founded in 1992, was one of the first watershed councils in Oregon. It encompasses the Grande Ronde Basin, which is located in the northeast corner of Oregon. Since its ...
  • Ebenhoh, Jim; Niemi, Ernest G.; Tapogna, John; Whitelaw, Ed (ECONorthwest, 2000-09)
    The Pacific Northwest faces a number of growing environmental challenges. For example, at least 19 wild salmon populations in Washington and Oregon are extinct and the remainder are in trouble. More than 70 percent of ...
  • Climate Leadership Initiative (Resource Innovations, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2007-01)
    In September 2006 the Sustainable Business Initiative Task Force issued recommendations to the Eugene City Council and other public agencies, the private sector, non-profits and academic institutions in the Eugene-Springfield ...
  • Atsusaka, Naoko; LeVan, Shanda (Program for Watershed and Community Health, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2003-10-10)
    In winter 2003, a team of graduate student researchers working with the University of Oregon Program for Watershed and Community Health initiated a project to analyze the costs, benefits, and potential opportunities for ...
  • Shinabarger, Tim; University of Oregon. Program for Watershed and Community Health (Program for Watershed and Community Health, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2003-10-10)
    In winter 2003, graduate students researchers working with the University of Oregon Program for Watershed and Community Health analyzed the size, scope, and interrelationships of the natural foods industry in Lane County. ...
  • Nielsen-Pincus, Max; MacDonald, Fraser; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2009)
    Since 1997, the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds has led to over half a billion dollars of investment by state, federal, and private sources in watershed restoration across Oregon1. These projects not only deliver ...
  • University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program; Watershed Research and Training Center (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2002)
    This guidebook is designed to help communities and their agency partners monitor activities related to ecosystem management and community-based forestry, especially the National Fire Plan. This guidebooks offers suggestions ...
  • Bollig, Shaun R.; Lynn, Kathy (Resource Innovations ; Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2006-05)

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