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Reducing impediments to prescribed burning opportunities: the importance of collaborative relationships between land managers and air quality regulations

Parker, Ursula L. (2018-08-30)

As more frequent and intense wildfires affect landscapes in the western United States, particularly in California, more and more people are choosing to relocate from cities to communities adjacent to wildlands. It has ...
How fast is fast enough?: a comparative analysis of historical transportation systems and the California high speed rail

Schmidt, Rebecca Kay (2016-11-16)

This study is to gain a better understanding of California’s high speed rail by placing it in the context of transportation changes in the United States of America. America has been transformed by its transportation ...
The Pahrump Paiute-Euroamerican Frontier Region, 1830-1882.

Helmer, William (2016-04-26)

The historical roots of the Euroamerican-Native American confrontation in North America are analyzed by examining a frontier region in Pahrump Valley, Nevada, during the nineteenth century. A frontier region can briefly ...
The distribution of pediments in the Coyote Ranges, Southern California

Stevens, Belinda Jean (2015-08-26)

The Coyote Ranges lies across the boundary of the San Diego and Imperial Counties of southern California, and is bounded on the southern flank by the active right lateral strike-slip Elsinore Fault. The active San Andreas ...
Measuring the tax benefits of the fiscalization of land use: a case study of commercial vehicle services in the South Avenue Travel Center, Corning, CA

Hansen, Adam L. (2015-03-05)

When California voters passed Proposition 13 in 1978, it limited property taxes to 1% of assessed value and greatly diminished local government’s ability to generate discretionary revenue. Local governments needed a ...

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