It’s a bit daunting to think of the enormous amount of knowledge I’ve amassed on the topic of salmon conservation in the past three years as a student at Lewis & Clark. I could tell you about every species of salmon that exists, even the ones that don’t exist anymore! I can tell you […]
Summer Flings with the National Park Service
It’s officially September now, which means a few things: end-of-summer BBQ’s, boxed wine, and back-to-school deals on things not related at all to school. On a more serious note, September 2017 marks the end of my season as a Park Ranger at Mt. Rainier National Park and the beginning of my final […]
Old-School: Communities of the Past and their Roles Today
Framing Question How have communities traditionally dependent on the resource-extraction industries of timber and mining adapted to the modern era of conservation? Background Logging, mining, and other resource extraction-dependent communities across the globe have experienced fluctuations in their standards of living (Harris et al., 1998). Many of these communities, having lost their […]
The Elliott: A Reminder of the Past, the Present, and the Future
Framing Question What use should be most valued in a public land that is labeled as multiple use? Background Logging, mining, and other resource extraction-dependent communities across the globe have experienced fluctuations in their standards of living (Harris et al., 1998). Many of these communities, having lost their primary source of income and […]
The Siuslaw’s Success Story, Re-Imagined
Framing Question How do land managers balance multiple-use and interests on their lands? Background Logging, mining, and other resource extraction-dependent communities across the globe have experienced fluctuations in their standards of living (Harris et al., 1998). Many of these communities, having lost their primary source of income and industry due to tightened […]
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