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Ecampus Environmental Alliance Club

The Ecampus Environmental Alliance Club is a student organization that encourages environmental discussions, career development, and provides support to Oregon State University students that, under…

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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…

From  Robert Lackey 82 plays

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…

From  Robert Lackey 111 plays

Normative Science: Avoiding this Corruption of Science

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences at Oregon State University, discusses how effectively resolving the typical ecological or natural resource…

From  Robert Lackey 104 plays

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

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, Oregon State University, presents a Plenary Lecture at the National Convention, Society of American Foresters,…

From  Robert Lackey 109 plays

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…

From  Robert Lackey 3,773 plays

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,…

From  Robert Lackey 93 plays

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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Scientists: Defend Reality, Shun Fake News

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon encourages scientists to stick to scientific reality and avoid the allure of fake news.

From  Robert Lackey 137 plays

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.

From  Robert Lackey 166 plays

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.

From  Robert Lackey 155 plays

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…

From  Robert Lackey 214 plays

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.

From  Robert Lackey 167 plays

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…

From  Robert Lackey 138 plays

Cape Wind Project: A Case Study for Policy Analysis

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Oregon State University, describes the Cape Wind Project as a policy analysis of a proposed large wind farm off the Massachusetts coast.

From  Robert Lackey 302 plays

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.

From  Robert Lackey 454 plays

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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Has Science Become Just About Irrelevant in Informing Policy Debates?

Dr. Robert T. Lackey presents the Keynote Lecture, Annual General Conference, British Columbia College of Applied Biology, Vancouver, March 13, 2015.

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Is Science Biased Toward Natural?

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, presents the Keynote Address, 2014 Annual North American Meeting of the Society of…

From  Robert Lackey 915 plays

EPA Formaldehyde Webinar

This is an archived version of the EPA Formaldehyde Webinar presented on June 27, 2013 by OSU and Benchmark International.

From  Christopher Knowles 203 plays

Environmental Science & Ethics: How to Live Appropriately in the World?

Western Forestry Graduate Research Symposium. 2013 Theme, "Canopies to Construction: the Ecology, Management and Use of Tomorrow's Forests." Dr. Michael Nelson is an environmental…

From  cof_fmc@oregonstate.edu FMC 347 plays

Science: Beacon of Reality

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, Professor, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, presents the plenary lecture at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries…

From  Robert Lackey 1,304 plays

Hydroville IAQ Scenario Opening Video

The town of Hydroville passed a bond issue to create a middle school by renovating and adding on to its historic library. Students, teachers, and staff attending the newly remodeled school have been…

From  Naomi Hirsch 188 plays

Pesticide Scenario Video Introduction

A tanker truck containing 20,000 gallons of pesticide is traveling down a highway near Hydroville at 5:30 a.m. The truck hits a patch of black ice on a curve one-half mile south of Hydroville and…

From  Naomi Hirsch 381 plays

Water Quality Scenario - Video Intro

This is the video intro to a Water Quality module, which is part of the Hydroville Curriculum Project. See http://www.hydroville.org. The fictional town of Hydroville is experiencing some of the…

From  Naomi Hirsch 632 plays

Control of Protein Synthesis

A lecture by Kevin Ahern discussing how transcription of genes in bacteria is controlled ultimately by environmental factors.

From  Kevin Ahern 199 plays

Wild Salmon in 2100: An Alternative Futures Perspective

Dr. Robert T. Lackey, professor of fisheries at Oregon State University, Keynote lecture at the Wild Salmon Conference, Portland, Oregon in 2006.

From  Robert Lackey 1,034 plays

To Save the Future: New Alliances of Science and Ethics

Geosciences Winter Seminar: Earth System Science for a Healthy Planet GEO 407/507 Lecture 1 - January 7, 2010 Kathleen Dean Moore

From  Kathleen D Moore 23 plays