• Destination Dam Removal: designing historical narratives into post-industrial landscapes 

  Corl, Carolyn (2021-06-13)

  In recent decades, dam removals on American rivers have accelerated due to environmental concerns for stream ecology coinciding with the obsolescence of dam infrastructure built in the early 20th century. In some ...
• Beyond Salmon: Biocultural Restoration on the Central Oregon Coast 

  Craig, Amanda (2021-06-13)

  In a time of environmental uncertainties, restoration efforts are charged with the complicated task of creating environmental resilience in the wake of issues like climate change, sea-level rise, and the loss of species ...
• Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: Visual Policy Impact Study 

  Kuebler, Jeffrey (2021-06-13)

  The Columbia River Gorge separates Oregon and Washington along a 75 mile stretch of poignant beauty became a drivable destination in the 1920’s [Willis]. There are key view areas on this route of elevated aesthetic ...
• The Future is Behind Us: Raising Indigenous Knowledge through Multifunctional Urban Agricultural Practices in Honolulu, HI 

  Sambo, Carmela (2021-06-13)

  With the closest port of call approximately 2,400 miles away, the Hawaiian Islands are one of the most geographically isolated and food-import dependent populations in the world. The Hawaiian Islands imports approximately ...
• Algae as Agents 

  Woolverton, Aaron (2021-06-13)

  As a means of understanding landscape phenomenon, responsive modeling establishes a place to concurrently hinge between generating and testing hypotheses while incorporating the expanding agency of computational modeling ...
• Of Playgrounds, Produce and Peace: A Toolkit of Parts for Edible Therapeutic School Gardens and Envisioning Community Hubs 

  Parr, Kristine (2021-06-13)

  The benefit of both urban agriculture and therapeutic gardens are historically acknowledged and legitimized in landscape architecture. In their own ways they seek to address issues of resiliency and quality of life. ...
• Sustained Flight: Ecological Disc Golf Course Design, A Guide 

  Greenwald, Hillary (2021-06-13)

  Disc golf is a rapidly growing sport all over the world; it is played like traditional golf, throwing a small frisbee, or disc, instead of hitting a ball, and playing a course which weaves through forested and other ...
• From Dividing to Connecting: The meshing of ecological functions and inclusive resources in public space design 

  Ketterer, Hana (2021-06-13)

  This project develops design strategies for landscape architects, planners, city officials, and public space designers that improve the provision of public space resources. Productive public landscapes that combine ...
• Feminist Streetscapes: A Study on Perceptions of Streetscapes in Eugene, Oregon 

  Smaldone, Lexi (2021-06-13)

  In the United States, women often perceive traveling to be an inconvenient and uncomfortable experience. This experience is the result of the disproportionate role men have historically played in transportation system ...
• Foreground for Mosses: Designing 3D Printed Clay Bryobricks to Enhance the Built Environment 

  Tietz, Heather (2021-06-13)

  This project explores the potential between the ecological services of mosses and designed ceramic substrate for creating ecologically enhanced landscapes. Communities and environments are negatively affected by areas ...
• The Grass Remembers the Horses: A land management design approach to incorporating free-roaming American mustangs (Equus caballus) on Western rangelands 

  Koonce, Elizabeth (2021-06-13)

  The United States currently faces a range crisis on it’s public lands. Federally protected mustangs (Equus caballus) share a degraded range with millions of grazing livestock. Mustangs’ contentious status as an alleged ...
• Aftermath: Land Art and Forestry at the Dawn of the Climate Crisis 

  Pauls, David (2021-06-13)

  Effects of climate change in Oregon are evident in multiple ways. Dwindling snowpack, hotter longer summers, and larger, more frequent forest fires are among the most visible impacts of the climate crisis. in Oregon. ...
• Regenerative Hubs; Liminal Landscapes 

  Gardiner, Sierra (2021-06-13)

  Portland, Oregon does not have an urban climate change mitigation program to protect ecology, capture carbon, build resilience, and develop social equity in a single strategy. Local programs are siloed into one or two ...
• A Landscape Approach to Multifunctional Floating Offshore Wind Energy in Coos Bay, Oregon 

  Fitzpatrick, Caroline (2021-06-13)

  In an urgent call for climate actions and a Green New Deal, policy such as the “Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020” looks to offshore renewable energy to aid in the goal of a clean electricity system while also ...
• Narratives in Nature: Black, Indigenous, and Latinx Inclusion in Public Natural Areas 

  Bowden, Taylor (2021-06-13)

  Black, Indigenous, and Latinx folx face many barriers when trying to access public natural areas. Park managers, designers, city staff, and community organizations can build a more equitable future for our public natural ...
• Carving a New Path Forward: Advocating for transitional housing to help mitigate oppressive forces for people disproportionately affected by homelessness 

  Alig, Sam (2021-06-13)

  Homelessness is a racial justice issue, as well as a social justice issue, and finding solutions to house the unhoused needs to be viewed through both lenses. Individuals experiencing homelessness are not one homogenous ...
• Hyperfunctional Energy Landscapes: Retrofitting Public Space With Renewable Energy Infrastructure 

  Grover, Alison (2021-06-13)

  Between 60% and 80% of global energy is consumed in urban areas, and this will increase with urbanization and population growth. We must meet this new demand sustainably. By 2050, the Green New Deal calls for ...
• EXPANDING CONDUCTING GESTURES THROUGH THE USE OF AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 

  McCue, Ryan (University of Oregon, 2021)

  The hearing world already utilizes hand signals and gestures for common words, numbers, or actions. However, these gestures are instinctual and tend to vary person to person with their various interpretations of these ...
• Post·mortem heartbeats: a violoncello recital 

  Eckhoff, Karen (University of Oregon, 1985-06)
• A Study of Korean Diction for Singers 

  Yun, Misook (University of Oregon, 1999-11-18)

  An accurately written representation of Korean diction has been in my thoughts since my study at Hanyang University in Seoul, Korea. While studying Italian, English, French and German diction, I came to realize that no ...

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