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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"recovery plans"”.
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Multi-Objective Optimization for Temporary Housing Arrangements After Natural Disasters
… the sustainability of integrated housing recovery efforts, which comply with the Alternative Housing Pilot Program (AHHP) proposed by FEMA and aims at developing innovative alternative housing projects to serve both as temporary and permanent housing. To this end, the study developed (1) a …
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A case for spatial planning to manage the growing threat of wildfire in New Zealand peri-urban landscapes : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University
… social and spatial strategies. The formal recovery plans for the Port Hills Fires highlight the emerging role of social programmes but a distinct lack of spatial peri-urban planning in New Zealand wildfire management practice and research. Spatial dynamics have had a clear impact on the …
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Historical Responses Of Marine Turtles To Global Climate Change And Juvenile Loggerhead Recruitment In Florida
… as the basis for more thorough, forward-looking recovery plans.
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Fault Management For Service-Oriented Systems
… faults occur, and then applying fault prevention/recovery mechanisms to minimize the impact and/or recover from these faults. However, it is hard to apply a non-distributed management</p> <p>approach to SOA, since a manager needs to communicate with the different components through …
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Evaluating recovery in aquatic production in the Bay of Quinte: A perspective based on changes in sedimentary diatom assemblages
… activities and chosen for immediate recovery plans. One of the AOCs is the Bay of Quinte, an inlet of Lake Ontario. Although remediation efforts started in the Bay of Quinte in the early 1980s, the structure and function of this ecosystem remains impaired from excess nutrients, toxic …
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Resilience of transportation network during post-earthquake emergency response and recovery stages
… efficiency and safety during the post-earthquake recovery stage. A functioning post-hazard transportation network is the backbone to support the effective emergency response and maintain efficient post-hazard recovery plans of the whole community. The main purpose of this dissertation is to model …
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of alternative regulatory approaches under the Endangered Species Act of 1973
… generated through Fish and Wildlife Service recovery plans are used in conjunction with generated ecosystem plan recovery costs. The results of the cost-effectiveness analysis show that an ecosystem approach is more cost-effective in meeting the recovery goals within the 0inch River Valley. …
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Analysis of Oocyte Quality in the Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)
… may contribute to the design of primate oocyte recovery plans. Implementation of either of two sperm cryopreservation methods originally developed for rhesus and vervet monkeys will aid future investigation of the developmental capacity of IVM oocytes.
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GENETIC POPULATION STRUCTURE AND CONSERVATION OF BULL TROUT IN THE EAST FORK BITTERROOT RIVER DRAINAGE, MONTANA
… is critical as conservation, management, and recovery plans are developed. Numerous studies in different regions have shown that local bull trout populations in close geographic proximity are typically very genetically different and evidence for dispersal among neighboring tributary …
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GENETIC POPULATION STRUCTURE AND CONSERVATION OF BULL TROUT IN THE EAST FORK BITTERROOT RIVER DRAINAGE, MONTANA
… is critical as conservation, management, and recovery plans are developed. Numerous studies in different regions have shown that local bull trout populations in close geographic proximity are typically very genetically different and evidence for dispersal among neighboring tributary …
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On the use of demographic models to inform amphibian conservation and management: A case study of the reticulated flatwoods salamander
… (PVAs) represent a key component of many recovery plans for threatened and endangered species. Here we use 10 years of mark recapture data collected from two breeding populations of A. bishopi to construct a demographic model that can be used to evaluate future extinction risk. In chapter …
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Propagation and monitoring of freshwater mussels released into the Clinch and Powell rivers, Virginia and Tennessee
… are listed as federally endangered. Hence, recovery plans for endangered species proposed a strategy of propagation of young mussels for release to natal rivers to augment declining populations. In this study, I conducted laboratory experiments, assessed site suitability for mussel …
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Fall management among full time wheelchair users
… surrounding falls, aftermath of falls, and fall recovery strategies among full-time wheelchair users. In phase 1, the qualitative interview data from 38 wheelchair users was analyzed. The results of phase 1 revealed many underlying factors associated with falls and potential fall prevention and …
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Investigation of the replacement of Margaret River hairy marron Cherax tenuimanus (Smith) by smooth marron C. cainii Austin
… This should allow community participation in recovery plans centred on active removal of C. cainii and hybrids and ensure minimal accidental removal of C. tenuimanus. The guide will serve to allow recreational marron fishing within C. tenuimanus habitat, and raise public awareness about C. …
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The return of a large Carnivore: Recovery of the Cantabrian brown Bear and the Challenge of Coexistence in a human-dominated Landscape
… the creation of legal protection tools. The recovery of large carnivores was favoured by these measures, together with changes in land use resulting from the rural exodus, as well as environmental awareness policies. A good example is the brown bear in the Cantabrian mountains. At the end of …
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The historical fisheries in the Mediterranean Sea: A reconstruction of trawl gear, effort and trends in demersal fish stocks
… management and implementation of credible recovery plans for most demersal stock via adequate reductions of F paired with the establishment of large MPAs. The latter will allow the recovery of vulnerable species that have life history traits that would not be unresponsive compatible with …
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Boundaries of absolute protection: distribution of benefit and harm to birds through law and planning in New Zealand
… Management Act 1991 and related policy and plans are examined. Although at times strongly beneficial, the research concludes that the arrangements made by the law are wanting. An important contribution of the research is to demonstrate the deficiencies, which can be separated into three …