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The Planet, 2015, Fall, Yvonne Worden, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University
The Planet, 2015, Fall, Yvonne Worden, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University
The Planet
No abstract provided.
The Planet, 2015, Spring, Beth Carlson, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University
The Planet, 2015, Spring, Beth Carlson, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University
The Planet
No abstract provided.
The Restoration Process: Lessons From A Community-Based Conservation Initiative In Tunkhel, Mongolia, John Wendt
The Restoration Process: Lessons From A Community-Based Conservation Initiative In Tunkhel, Mongolia, John Wendt
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
As policy makers transition away from central planning, Mongolia’s natural resource professionals are challenged with cultivating community support for stewardship in a time of escalating ecological disturbance. Nutag Action Research Partners has partnered with community members and government officials in Tunkhel, a small village in north-central Mongolia, to develop local resource management capacity and jointly draft a Conservation Plan for a commonly grazed riparian pasture. This study is a preliminary assessment of the ecological and social factors influencing project implementation. Information was collected using a variety of qualitative methods including meeting observation, surveys, interviews, photographs, and a review of previous …
The Planet, 2015, Winter, Beth Carlson, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University
The Planet, 2015, Winter, Beth Carlson, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University
The Planet
No abstract provided.
Ridazz, Wrenches, And Wonks: A Revolution On Two Wheels Rolls Into Los Angeles, Donald Parker Strauss
Ridazz, Wrenches, And Wonks: A Revolution On Two Wheels Rolls Into Los Angeles, Donald Parker Strauss
Antioch University Dissertations & Theses
How can we make cities more livable? Los Angeles, in particular, is a notably challenging place to live. For many, it is hard to see Los Angeles—city or county—as anything other than a huge, sprawling, and some would say placeless place. Los Angeles is known by many as the place that tore up more than 1,000 miles of streetcar lines to make way for millions of cars and hundreds of miles of freeways. Because of this, Los Angeles is also known for its poor air quality and jammed freeways. Those who live in Los Angeles know that it can be …