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Urban and Rural-Residential

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Urban and Rural-residential Land Uses: Their Role in Watershed Health and the Rehabilitation of Oregon's Wild Salmonids. Technical Report 2010-1.

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Letter to Governor John Kitzhaber

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Introduction and Background


Science Question 1:
How does urbanization alter aquatic ecosystems and what are the implications for salmonid rehabilitation?

Science Question 2:
How might Oregon accomplish the mission of the Oregon Plan in the face of an increasingly urbanized landscape?

Science Question 3:
What is the current state of knowledge for rehabilitating adverse ecological effects associated with rural-residential and urban development?

Science Question 4:
What are the major research and monitoring needs for urban and rural-residential landscapes?

References and Appendix