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Sustainability: What the Heck Does it Mean?

Dr. W. Todd Jarvis, Director, Institute for Water and Watersheds, Oregon State University, asks experts at the university how they define "sustainability." There are many, often highly…

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Ten Things Scientists Get Wrong about Policy Making

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences at Oregon State University, presents a talk to the legislative policy staff, State of Oregon, Salem, Oregon, on…

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How Federal Employees Implement the Endangered Species Act

Elizabeth R. Jackson and Dr. Robert T. Lackey discuss the challenges of implementing the Endangered Species Act (ESA). ESA grants legal automatic standing to any individual or party willing…

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Top Ten Reasons Why Wild Salmon Runs Collapsed

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, Oregon State University presentation at the Trout Unlimited (Corvallis Chapter) meeting, February 1, 2022. The…

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Four Realities Circumscribing the Future of the Salish Sea

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, presents the Plenary Keynote at the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference, April 30-May 2, 2014,…

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Radically Contested Assertions in Ecosystem Management

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, presents a paper at the VII International Congress of Ecology, Florence, Italy, on 19-25…

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Introduction to FW 620: Ecological Policy

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon presents a brief introduction to Ecological Policy (FW 620). This class…

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Future of West Coast Salmon: Policy Case Study

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, presents a lecture, Future of West Coast Salmon: Policy Case Study, January, 2021.

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Ecological Risk Assessment: Use, Abuse, and Alternatives

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, presents a lecture on risk assessment as applied to ecological policy problems.

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Ecological Policy Axioms: Applying Them to Policy Issues

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor of Fisheries, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, describes how to apply nine axioms of policy analysis to ecological…

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Scientists Operating in a Policy World: Rules to Follow

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, Oregon State University, explains how scientists in natural resources, ecology, conservation biology, fisheries,…

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How Does Policy Neutral Science Become Policy Biased Science?

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon presents a mini lecture about how to recognize normative science and avoid corrupting…

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Ecosystem Health: A Flawed Metaphor for Science

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, presents a mini lecture on the use and misuse of the ecosystem health in ecological policy and natural resources.

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Introduction to Ecological Policy

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, presents a lecture, Introduction to Ecological Policy, January, 2021.

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Darwin Was Right: A Scientist Needs a Heart of Stone

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, presentation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the Oregon…

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Straight Talk About the Future of Salmon

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, delivers the keynote address at the Fifth Annual Mat-Su Salmon Science and…

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Quarterly Conversation - May 2019

Recognizing Michelle Lopez, UABC human resources consultant, with a Director's Coin kicked of the Quarterly Conversation. Scott Reed's Leadership Update touched on Extension promotions and…

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Is Science on a Path to Irrelevance in Policy and Management?

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Plenary Lecture, 15th Annual Banff Conference, Alberta Institute of Agrologists, March 28, 2019, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

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Use — and Abuse — of Science in Water Resource Policy and Management

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, professor of fisheries, Oregon State University, presents a webinar for the American Water Resources Association, May 4, 2016.

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CMH Southeastern Oregon close-out - January 28, 2015

In the kick-off and close-out CMH Southeastern Oregon project webinars, Megan Creutzburg (INR Portland) provides an overview of a project also funded by NWCSC, that uses climate-smart state and…

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CMH Southeastern Oregon kick-off project - March 7, 2013

In the kick-off and close-out CMH Southeastern Oregon project webinars, Megan Creutzburg (INR Portland) provides an overview of a project also funded by NWCSC, that uses climate-smart state and…

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CMH Coastal Washington close-out - March 18, 2014

In the kick-off and close-out Climate, Management, and Habitat (CMH) Coastal Washington project webinars, Jessica Halofsky (INR) provides an overview to stakeholders of a project funded by the NW…

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CMH Coastal Washington kick-off project - January 15, 2013

In the kick-off and close-out Climate, Management, and Habitat (CMH) Coastal Washington project webinars, Jessica Halofsky (INR) provides an overview to stakeholders of a project funded by the NW…

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EMDS Decision Support - March 15, 2012

Sean Gordon (OSU College of Forestry) provides an update with draft NW outputs using EMDS and ILAP outputs from other modules. 40 minutes

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Decision Support Module - December 21, 2010

Sean Gordon (US Forest Service, Region 6) explains Ecosystem Management Decision Support System, and Michael Wing (OSU College of Forestry) explains Optimized Decision Support within the Decision…

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Fire Probabilities and Climate Change Module - May 24, 2011

Heather Greaves (OSU College of Forestry) presents an overview of this third Climate Change module which addresses climate change impacts on fire probabilities and vegetation in Central Oregon…

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Watersheds and Climate Change Module - March 29, 2011

Gordie Reeves (USFS PNW Research Station) presents an overview of this second Climate Change module which addresses climate change impacts on Northwest watersheds using NetMap, a watershed…

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Climate Change and Vegetation Module Outputs - October 16, 2012

The second webinar focuses on the MC1 outputs for Washington, Oregon, Arizona and New Mexico using an A2 emissions scenario for CSIRO, MIROC, and Hadley models. 43 minutes.

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Climate Change and Vegetation Module - February 22, 2011

Dominique Batchelet (Conservation Biology Institute) presents an overview of this Climate Change module which addresses Northwest and Southwest climate change impacts on water supplies,…

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Community Economics Module Draft NW Outputs - January 10, 2012

The second webinar features an update of their work and the draft outputs for Oregon and Washington. 40 minutes.

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Community Economics Module - November 23, 2010

Claire Montgomery (OSU College of Forestry) presents an overview of the Community Economics module. 30 minutes.

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Fuel Characteristics Module Draft Outputs - December 14, 2011

The second webinar features an update of their work and the draft outputs for the Central Washington Landscape Area. 33 minutes (FF first 2 min.)

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