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KEYWORDS: North Coast Ecoregion, Natural resources, Environment and Conservation, Willamette Water Basin, Oregon, Willamette Valley ...
Institute for Natural Resources
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Final report to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board.KEYWORDS: Oregon, Willamette Valley Ecoregion, Benton County (Oregon), Dams, North Pacific coast, Tillamook County (Oregon), Aquatic resources, Management, Lincoln County (Oregon), Polk County ...
Oregon State University. Institute for Natural Resources
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The New Natural Resources Economy: Water, Markets, Opportunities
Presented during the Oregon Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Conference, Redmond, Oregon, April 23, 2010.This presentation contrasts viewing natural resources as commodities production to viewing them as long term assets with lasting impacts ...
Duncan, Sally +1 more
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Are there any natural resources? [PDF]
Politics and the Life Sciences, 2004 Local and regional environments have for many centuries been seen as, or as being composed of, ''natural resources,'' which have generally been considered fully available for human use, irrespective of any use to which other species, purposefully or not, might put them.
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The resource curse revisited: governance and natural resources [PDF]
Public Choice, 2010 The paper analyses the impact of natural resource abundance on selected governance indicators. In contrast to earlier studies that are mainly confined to cross-sectional analysis, we use a panel data set with a large number of countries and an extended period of time.
Busse, Matthias, Gröning, Steffen
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Natural resources, democracy and corruption [PDF]
European Economic Review, 2010 We study how natural resources can feed corruption and how this effect depends on the quality of the democratic institutions. Our game-theoretic model predicts that resource rents lead to an increase in corruption if the quality of the democratic institutions is relatively poor, but not otherwise.
Bhattacharyya, Sambit, Hodler, Roland
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Willamette Basin conservation project, final report [PDF]
The Willamette Basin Conservation Project was created to help people and programs work together toward positive results in Oregon’s Willamette Basin for people, lands, communities, waters and native species.Appendix 5-B is available upon request.Keywords:
Institute for Natural Resources
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Studying the impact factors influencing variable-capacity heat pump energy performance through simulation [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Cold-climate variable-capacity air-to-air heat pumps (VCHPs) have the potential to significantly reduce energy use in the Canadian residential sector. However, optimizing their integration in the Canadian climate can be a challenge, with efficiency and ...
Prud’homme Solange +4 more
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EDIS, 2003 Creation of the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970 brought with it a number of new and amended pre-existing environmental laws designed to monitor and regulate agricultural production practices.
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Potential of continuous cover forestry on drained peatlands to increase the carbon sink in Finland
Scientific Reports, 2023 Land-based mitigation measures are needed to achieve climate targets. One option is the mitigation of currently high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of nutrient-rich drained peatland forest soils.
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