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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)In 2016, the Tongass National Forest (NF) amended its Land and Resource Management Plan to transition timber harvest on the forest from old growth to predominantly young growth over the next 10 to 15 years. Following this ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)Appendices for Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper #98, Social and economic monitoring of the Tongass National Forest and southeast Alaska communities. Appendices on PDF: Appendix A: Tongass transition history and ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2012)The federal government is the largest landowner in many western communities. It contributes to local socioeconomic vitality by providing opportunities for businesses and partners to perform land management activities and ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2009)In this paper, we review the literature to shed light on the social dynamics associated with the utilization of woody biomass generated from forests managed for timber products and other social and ecological values. Our ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)People living in the Pacific Northwest confront risks associated with environmental hazards such as wildfire. Vulnerability to wildfire hazard is commonly recognized as being spatially distributed according to geographic ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2015)The U.S. Forest Service’s Eastside Restoration initiative intends to increase the “pace and scale” of forest and watershed restoration activities on federal forest lands through more effective environmental planning and ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2014)The Dry Forest Zone (DFZ) project was a five-year (2009-2014) initiative to support forest stewardship and economic development in eastern Oregon and northern California. With support from the US Endowment for Forestry and ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2010)The purpose of this report is to provide information about various approaches that the Forest Service, BLM, and their partners have used to create large restoration programs using stewardship contracts and agreements. These ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2004-04)This report focuses on a specific set of questions developed with three BLM districts to begin shedding light on some local parts of the larger procurement issues. Coos Bay, Eugene and Lakeview District BLM mangers, ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)We are investigating policies that affect land managers’ ability to conduct prescribed fire on US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands in the 11 Western states. Our goals are to identify ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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A third-party evaluation of the IRR pilot : report from phase 3, stakeholder outreach and engagement (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, ...
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(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, ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2021)Stewardship end results contracting is a set of authorities that allows the USDA Forest Service to implement forest restoration activities in new and flexible ways through contracts and agreements. These authorities ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2002)This report is the result of a preliminary literature review to understand the state of the value-added forest products industry in Oregon and how it has changed over the last two decades. The first section describes the ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, University of Oregon, 2023)The increasingly longer and more severe wildfire smoke events in the Pacific Northwest are likely to occur during outdoor athletic events. We investigated wildfire smoke concerns, air quality communication preferences, ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2012)Large wildfires can affect local economies in complex and dynamic ways, with both immediate and long-term impacts. Losses may occur in recreation, tourism, forestry, and natural resource sectors, which may be displaced ...
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(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)The Northwest Fire Science Consortium (Consortium) works to accelerate the awareness, understanding, and adoption of wildland fire science by connecting users in the Pacific Northwest with the most useful resources ...
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