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1. [Article] Understanding Sand Mining on the Maha Oya: The Conflict Between Economic and Environmental Survival
River sand mining from the Maha Oya is the main source of income and a force that drives economic activity for residents along the river. This study takes place in Sri Lanka, there are three villages included ...Citation -
2. [Article] Stream-Associated Amphibian Habitat Assessment in the Portland-Vancouver Metropolitan Region
This study assessed the influence of landscape development on stream-associated amphibians in forested riparian areas within the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan region. Human alteration of landscapes may ...Citation -
3. [Article] Forest Resource Use, Land-Use, and Ecotourism in the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras
The Río Pláttano Biosphere Reserve, a tropical rainforest reserve in the northeastern corner of Honduras, is home to several subsistence-based indigenous groups, including the Miskito, Pech and Garifuna, ...Citation -
4. [Article] A Systems Approach to Ecological Economic Models Developed Progressively in Three Interwoven Articles
My dissertation develops and analyzes ecological economic models to study the complex dynamics of an ecological economic system (EES) and investigate various conditions and measures which can sustain a ...Citation -
5. [Article] A Non-decision-reaching Decision-making process
Decision-making processes are among the most important activities within human organizations. This dissertation is a case study of decision-making in the review of high school graduation standards in an ...Citation -
The nature of this study is exploratory. It aims to explore the financial situation and the resources which students can use to cope with their problems. The primary purpose is to obtain a clearer picture ...
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7. [Article] Toward a model of interorganizational fields : a case study of a social service federation
The concept of interorganizational field refers to the pattern of relationships or the context within which organizations negotiate or compete to accomplish their goals. This paper examines the proposition ...Citation -
8. [Article] Patterns in Nature Forming Patterns in Minds : An Evaluation of an Introductory Physics Unit
Educators are increasingly focused on the process over the content. In science especially, teachers want students to understand the nature of science and investigation. The emergence of scientific inquiry ...Citation -
Traditional marketing models are swiftly being upended by the advent of online social networks. Yet, practicing firms that are engaging with online social networks neither have a reliable theory nor sufficient ...
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To better understand the value of those who engage in environmental stewardship of natural areas, we studied volunteer steward's motivation to participate, their sustainable behaviors and attitudes toward ...
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