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  • Strategies for success under Forest Service restoration initiatives 
    Schultz, Courtney A.; McIntyre, Kathleen B.; Cyphers, Laren; Ellison, Autumn; Kooistra, Chad; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2017)
    Over the last decade, the Forest Service has been implementing a series of new initiatives designed to accelerate cross-boundary, collaborative, integrated restoration. Between April-September of 2017, with funding ...
  • Strategies for Supporting Frontline Collaboration: Lessons from Stewardship Contracting 
    Moseley, Cassandra (IBM Center for The Business of Government, 2010)
    An agency’s culture, policies, procedures, and incentives can make it either easier or more difficult for field staff to collaborate effectively. There are strategies that agency and nongovernmental leaders can use ...
  • Successes, challenges, and opportunities for collaborative accelerated restoration in Oregon's Blue Mountains 
    Santo, Anna; Davis, Emily Jane; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Ellison, Autumn (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    The USDA Forest Service (Forest Service) and the Oregon Department of Forestry have made targeted investments to increase the pace, scale, and quality of forest restoration in the Blue Mountains region of eastern Oregon ...
  • Successful strategies for forest restoration : the CFLRP and Joint Chiefs Partnership 
    Schultz, Courtney A.; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2017)
    In 2017, we studied two restoration initiatives: 1) The Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLRP), which was established by Congress in 2009 to provide 8-10 years of funding for collaborative implementation ...
  • SUMMARY OF NEW IPCC FINDINGS ON CLIMATE CHANGE Implications for Oregon and Washington 
    Climate Leadership Initiative; Wolf, Edward C. (Resource Innovations, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2007)
    On February 2, 2007, the UN-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released “Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis,” a comprehensive review of the current state of scientific knowledge about ...
  • Summary Report Describing the Preparation of Hydrologic Data Bases for Pacific Northwest HUC4 Watersheds Used to Identify Basin Hydrologic Type and Quantify Temperature Sensitivity 
    Climate Leadership Initiative; Hamlet, Alan F. (Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2007-07-19)
    Based on some existing macro-scale hydrologic simulations for the Pacific Northwest (PNW) from 1916-2003 (described by Hamlet and Lettenmaier 2005, 2006; Hamlet et al. 2005, 2006), a set of hydrologic data bases summarizing ...
  • Survey Instrument: Oregon Wildfire Smoke Communications and Impacts 
    Coughlan, Michael R.; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Clark, Benjamin (University of Oregon, 2021)
    Oregon Health Authority and University of Oregon partnered to conduct a survey-based evaluation of wildfire smoke communications and impacts experienced by Oregon residents during the 2020 wildfire season. This survey was ...
  • A survey of innovative contracting for quality jobs and ecosystem management 
    Moseley, Cassandra; Pacific Northwest Research Station (Portland, Or.) (USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, 2002-08)
    This survey identifies and defines innovative contracting mechanisms developed in the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region and northern California. A survey of nine case studies reveals that several new mechanisms have ...
  • Surveys find support for EWEB’s Voluntary Incentives Program 
    Bennett, Drew E.; Moseley, Cassandra; Nielsen-Pincus, Max; Parker, Robert, 1960-; Ellison, Autumn; Gosnell, Hannah; Lurie, Susan D.; Morzillo, Anita T.; White, Eric M.; Duncan, Sally L. (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2014)
    The McKenzie River Watershed provides the sole source of drinking water to residents of Eugene, but increasing residential development could impact water quality. To protect drinking water quality, the Eugene Water and ...
  • Sustainability and the financial sector 
    Doppelt, Bob (Center for Watershed and Community Health, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, 2000-04-10)
    This document outlines some of the challenges facing the region’s financial community regarding its contribution to "sustainable development." Strategies and practices which reduce the pressures that economic and community ...
  • Sustainable practices, jobs, and distressed communities in the Pacific Northwest: an overview 
    Niemi, Ernest G.; Doppelt, Bob (Center for Watershed and Community Health, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, 2001)
    This paper provides an overview of how the adoption of sustainable practices by businesses, communities and governments can affect employment and economic opportunities for distressed communities in the Pacific Northwest. ...
  • A template for local government sustainable development initiatives 
    Bryant, Steve; Burgess, Scott; Hare, Wes; Jordan, Roger; Mott, Gregory; Pappas, Cynthia; Rohde, Karl W.; Schubert, John; Friedman, Bill; Swaim, Mike; Tiffany, Willie; Wheeldon, Carole; Welsch, Alexander (Center for Watershed and Community Health, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, 2001-01-29)
    This document outlines a step-by-step process, or template, which any local government can follow when adopting sustainable development policies, programs and practices. It is intended for use with an introductory companion ...
  • A template for resource productivity/sustainability programs in forest products manufacturing facilities 
    Harvey, Dale; Smith, Elizabeth; Jimerson, Lee; Schooler, Eric; Loupin, Patrick; Sohn, Howard; Schroader, Scott; Kimmel, Max; Watson, Lisa; Welsch, Alexander (Center for Watershed and Community Health, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, 2001-03-26)
    This document introduces the principles and practices of resource productivity and sustainable development as they may apply to forest products manufacturing firms and facilities. It was developed by a group of forest ...
  • A third-party evaluation of the IRR pilot : report from phase 3, stakeholder outreach and engagement 
    Schultz, Courtney A.; McIntyre, Kathleen B.; Ellison, Autumn; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2015)
    The Integrated Resource Restoration (IRR) budgeting tool combines “legacy” budget line items (BLIs) into a combined restoration BLI. It is meant to provide increased flexibility to conduct integrated restoration work, ...
  • Toolkit: promoting health and sustainability 
    Ochs, Ron; Petersen, Margaret; United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region; Spencer, Charles (USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6), 2001-05-08)
    The purpose of this toolkit is to assist agency and partners to improve the linkage between the needs and capabilities of local communities and the management of our natural resources. The title of this toolkit could have ...
  • Towards a sustainable Oregon: barriers and policy recommendations 
    Unknown author (Center for Watershed and Community Health, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, 2000-12-12)
    State and local governments in Oregon can play a key role in helping Oregon firms and communities achieve the multiple economic, social and environmental benefits of sustainability identified in the economic reports. While ...
  • Towards a sustainable Washington: the benefits of “decoupling” economic growth from the growth of environment impacts 
    Doppelt, Bob (Center for Watershed and Community Health, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, 2000-09-26)
    The Center for Watershed and Community Health, a research institute in the Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, in partnership with academic and private economists in Washington, ...
  • Tracking progress : the monitoring process used in collaborative forest landscape restoration projects in the Pacific Northwest 
    DeMeo, Thomas; Markus, Amy; Bormann, Bernard T.; Leingang, Jodi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2015)
    Several trends have emerged in recent years that affect the management of the National Forest System, particularly in the western U.S. One is the recognition of landscapes departed from a natural range of variation, ...
  • Tribal Wildfire Resource Guide, June 2006 
    University of Oregon. Institute for a Sustainable Environment. Resource Innovations; Rasmussen, Kathleen Frances, 1978- (University of Oregon, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, Resource Innovations, 2006-06)
    During the past year, the Intertribal Timber Council (ITC) has been working with Resource Innovations, a program within the University of Oregon’s Institute for a Sustainable Environment, to develop a Tribal Wildfire Resource ...
  • U.S. Forest Service personnel trends, 1973-2012 
    University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2013-03-05)
    As part of the final map packet for the Dry Forest Zone project, this infographic looks at the numbers of Forest Service personnel employed in Region 5 (CA), Region 6 (OR, WA), and nationally from 1973 to 2012. It also ...

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