Submissions from 2024
Experimental and Modeled Assessment of Interventions to Reduce PM2.5 in a Residence during aWildfire Event, Chrissi Argyro Antonopoulos, H. E. Dillon, and Elliott T. Gall
Looking at the Past to Change the Future: Showcasing Featured Collections, Building Communities, and Co-creating, Sherry Buchanan
Coastal Dune Plant Propagation, Gabriel E. Campbell, Roxy Olsson, Kathyrn Ketel, and Kristen Malacara
Geographies of Entitled Anger: Revanchist Populism in Brazil and Beyond, Ryan Centner and Mara Nogueira
Global Producer Responsibility for plastic pollution, Win Cowger, Kathryn A. Willis, Sybil Bullock, Jorge Emmanuel, Katie M. Erdle, Marcus Eriksen, Katie Conlon, and multiple additional authors
Updated Occupancy and Abundance for Northwestern Pond Turtle and Western Painted Turtle in the Lower and Middle Willamette Watersheds, Laura Guderyahn
Why is the Oaks Bottom Reservoir So Dead and Brown? A Success Story of Purple Loosestrife Control, Laura Guderyahn
Limonene Enantiomeric Ratios from Anthropogenic and Biogenic Emission Sources, Shan Gu, Wentai Luo, Avisa Charmchi, Kevin J. McWhirter, Todd Rosenstiel, and James F. Pankow
Matching the Scales of Planning and Environmental Risk: an Evaluation of Community Wildfire Protection Plans in the Western US, Matthew Hamilton, Cody Evers, Max Nielsen-Pincus, and Alan Ager
Power & Planning: A Critical Comparison of Tribal and Non-Tribal Wildfire Protection Plans, Christian J. Heisler
Extreme Precipitation Climatology of the Contiguous U.S., Amy M. Johnson
Provisioning the 21st Century City: Community and School Gardens as Food Centers, Charleen L. Kepner
Vaux’s Swifts in Portland – 15 Years of Monitoring an Iconic Bird, Candace Larson, Joe Liebezeit, and Mary Coolidge
Climate Justice Issues, Urban Heat Island Effect, and Trees as the Solution in Portland, Oregon, Cleo Needham
Center for Lakes and Reservoirs Dreissena Mussel and Invasive Plant Survey Efforts, Ashley Newcomb
Eco-Efficient Coatings for Healthy Indoors: Ozone Deposition Velocities, Primary and Secondary Emissions, Alessandra Ranesi, Paulina Faria, M. Rosario Veiga, and Elliott T. Gall
Estimating Combined Effects of Climate Change and Land Cover Change on Water Regulation Services of Urban Wetlands in Valdivia, Chile, Jason Sauer, N. B. Grimm, Olga Barbosa, Elizabeth M. Cook, A. Mustafa, K. Kunkel, T. McPhearson, and A. Ballinger
How Reuse Rooms Can Reduce Waste On University and College Campuses, Zoe Slabodnik
Investigating Removal as a Control Method for Trachemys scripta elegans and the Response of Chrysemys picta bellii, Jacob Daniel Swanson
Atmospheric Circulation, Climate Change, and Related Impacts Over the Western United States, Graham Patrick Taylor
Community Resilience in Portland Parkland Soils, Jason W. Triefenbach
eDNA Study of the Kellogg-Mt. Scott Watershed, Amy D. van Riessen
Using Disaster Surveys to Model Business Interruption, Maria Watson, Yu Xiao, and Jennifer Helgeson
Submissions from 2023
Postfire Effects and Regeneration Patterns in Araucaria-Nothofagus Forests in South-Central Chile, Paola A. Arroyo-Vargas
Assessing Three Decades of Urban Garden Bee Studies, Nicole Bell
Native Seed Germination Trials at the Rae Selling Berry Seed Bank, Gabriel E. Campbell, Roxy Olsson, April Hersey, Stephanie Meikle, and Kris Freitag
Climate Change Policies and Older Adults: An Analysis of States’ Climate Adaptation Plans, Bryant Carlson, Jacklyn N. Kohon, Paula Carder, Dani Himes, Eiji Toda, and Katsuya Tanaka
The Project‑Partnership Cycle: managing city‑university partnerships for urban sustainability and resilience transformations, Liliana Elizabeth Caughman, Fletcher Beaudoin, and Lauren Withycombe Keeler
Spatial Analysis of Streamflow Trends in Burned Watersheds across the western contiguous United States, Heejun Chang and Will B. Long
Urban sustainability Implementation and Indicators in the United States: A systematic review, Heejun Chang, Arun Pallathadka, and Idowu Ajibade
Reduced Fire Severity offers Near-term Buffer to climate-driven declines in conifer resilience across the western United States, Kimberly T. Davis, Marcos D. Robles, Kerry B. Kemp, Teresa Chapman, Philip E. Higuera, Kerry L. Metlen, Jamie L. Peeler, Andres Holz, and multiple additional authors
Tiny Drifters Amidst Global Change: Examining Environmental Drivers, Trophic Impacts, and Management Strategies of Estuarine Plankton Communities in the Anthropocene, Taylor Nicole Dodrill
Uneven Distribution of Biodiversity is Shaped by Inequality and Racial Segregation in the Age of Digital Information, Diego Soto Ellis
Multicopter Drone Mass Distribution Impacts on Viability, Performance, and Sustainability, Miguel Figliozzi
Homelessness, Water Access, and Environmental Justice in an Urban Environment, Alicia Gamble
Participatory Mapping of Tree Equity, Preferences, and Environmental Justice in Portland, OR, Katharine Vezin Gregory
Wildfire Risk Governance from the bottom up: linking local planning processes in fragmented landscapes, Matthew Hamilton, Max Nielsen-Pincus, and Cody Evers
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Urban Ecology & Conservation Symposium (2023), Lori Hennings
Why Didn’t the Salmon Cross the Road? Occurrence and Treatment of a Newly Discovered Tire Chemical, Katie A. Holzer
Creating a Resilient Regional Food System, Megan Horst, Meg Grzybowski, Carol Chang, Sonja McCormick, Malcolm Shabazz Hoover, Michelle Week, Kimberly Zueli, Stephanie Clark Haynes, Gloria Lee, and Jacobsen Valentine
Perspectives from Frontline Organizations in the Portland Metro Region On Addressing Food Insecurity During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Megan Horst, Meg Grzybowski, and Huijun Tan
Indigenous Water Justice: Theory, Gaps, and Opportunities for Application, Ruby Howard
Cultivating Joy: Play, Rest, and Connection in Regenerative Cycles, Tim D. Howe
A West Coast Estuarine Case Study: A Novel, Predictive Approach to Monitor Estuarine Eutrophication, Vedant V. Janapaty
Drivers and Dynamics of Phytoplankton Communities and Harmful Algal Blooms in Mountain Lakes, Lara Stephanie Jansen
Exploring and Testing Wildfire Risk Decision-Making in the Face of Deep Uncertainty, Bart R. Johnson, Alan A. Ager, Cody Evers, David Hulse, Max Nielsen-Pincus, and John P. Bolte
Lightning-Ignited Wildfires in the Western United States: Ignition Precipitation and Associated Environmental Conditions, Dmitri Alexander Kalashnikov, John T. Abatzoglou, Paul Loikith, Nicholas J. Nauslar, Yianna Sotirios Bekris, and Deepti Singh
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) In Wildfire Smoke Accumulate On Indoor Materials and Create Post-Smoke Event Exposure Pathways, Aurélie Laguerre and Elliott T. Gall
Social Dimensions of Landscape Sustainability: Lessons from Diverse U.S. Cities, Kelli L. Larson
Climate Change Proposal: Coupling Equity and Scientific Rigor in Facing Global Warming, Rebecca McNicholas
Leaving Kindergarten Well: First-grade Readiness in Outdoor Waldorf Kindergartens, Garry H. Oak
Earthbound in the Anthropocene: Spirituality, Collective Identity, and Participation in the Direct Action Climate Movement, David Alan Osborn
An Integrated Analysis of Urban Sustainability in Portland: Issues, Indicators, Stakeholders, and Geospatial Assessment, Arun Kumar Pallathadka
Dam Removal, Habitat Restoration, & Community Engagement on Kellogg Creek, Neil Schulman and Amy van Riessen
Collaborative Action in Informal Social Networks of Wildfire Managers in Northwestern Wyoming, Hannah Lynn Spencer
Contextualizing Patterns in Short-term Disaster Recoveries from the 2015 Nepal earthquakes: household vulnerabilities, adaptive capacities, and change, Jeremy Spoon, Drew Gerkey, and Alisa Rai
Developing and Testing Low-Cost Air Cleaners for Safer Spaces During Wildfires, Brett William Stinson
Experimental Evaluations of the Impact of an Additive Oxidizing Electronic Air Cleaner on Particles and Gases, Yicheng Zeng, Aurélie Laguerre, Elliott T. Gall, Mohammad Heidarinejad, and Brent Stephens
Submissions from 2022
Introduction: Climate Change and Planned Retreat, Idowu Jola Ajibade and A. R. Siders
Heat, Wildfire and Energy Demand: An Examination of Residential Buildings and Community Equity, Chrissi Argyro Antonopoulos
Fire Effects on Diversity Patterns of the Understory Communities of Araucaria-Nothofagus Forests, Paola Arroyo-Vargas, Andres Holz, and Thomas T. Veblen
Feeling the Heat: Climate Change is Becoming a Big Factor in Business Decision-making, Risk Assessment, Candace Beeke, Sahan Dissanayake, Jennifer Price, and Moss Adams
Environmental Decision Support Systems as a Service: Demonstration on CE-QUAL-W2 Model, Yoav Bornstein, Ben Dayan, Amir Cahn, and Scott A. Wells
Spreading Information not Invasive Species: Oregon Invasive Species Council’s online information hub to inform, share, and collaborate, Nicole L. Brooks, Alexander Staunch, and Jalene Littlejohn
Climate Justice and Racial and Gender Equity: Creating and Promoting Featured Collections, Sherry Buchanan
Fostering Resiliency and Care Integrating Self-Compassion Into a Graduate Course, Heather L. Burns
The Water-Energy Nexus with Alida Cantor, Alida Cantor
Extreme Winds Alter Influence of Fuels and Topography on Megafire Burn Severity in Seasonal Temperate Rainforests under Record Fuel Aridity, Cody Evers, Andres Holz, Sebastian Upton Busby, and Max Nielsen-Pincus
Whitaker Ponds Wild! A High School Interdisciplinary Urban Wildlife Ecology Project, Joe Ferguson
Mapping Ecosystem Service Flows of Estuary Restoration Projects on the Oregon Coast to Identify Impacted Stakeholders, Shersten King Finley
Mutually beneficial collaborations between residential conservation programs and academic researchers: Lessons from St. Louis, Nina S. Fogel, Nicole E. Miller-Stuttmann, Dan R. Pearson, and Sacha K. Heath
Houseless Water Insecurity During COVID-19 Pandemic, Alicia N. Gamble
Forest Fire Effects on Landscape Snow Albedo Recovery and Decay, Max Gersh, Kelly E. Gleason, and Anton Surunis
Is Strategic Energy Management (SEM) a Holistic Approach?, Dave Hall
Focusing the Lens: Recognizing U.S. Prisons as Fortresses of Environmental Injustice, Elijah R. Hart
Natives and Nativars: Understanding Pollinator Preference for Native Plants and Their Cultivated Counterparts in the Pacific Northwest, Jen Hayes and Gail Langellotto
Metro’s Bond Refinement: Identifying acquisition priorities in the Urban Target Area, Lori Hennings, Katy Weil, Olena Turula, Isabel LaCourse, Judy Skelton, Renea Perry, and Tommy Albo
Reduce, Reuse and Deny: How Sustainability is Judged by Consumers, Madison E. Hill
Media Portrayals of Wildfire Displacement and Homelessness with Maude Hines and Janet Cowal, Maude Hines and Janet Cowal
Hemp-lime Insulation: A Climate Friendly Building Material, Ginger Rose Jensen
Equilibria: Sustainability and Eco-Awareness in Music Production, Ashley A. Kahl-Placek
UERC 2022 Symposium Day 1 Recording, Jane Tesner Kleiner, Matt Krueger, Adela C. Miller, Nina S. Fogel, Joe Skalicky, Hunter Storm, Tom Liptan, Joe Ferguson, and Alan Yeakley
UERC 2022 Symposium Day 2 Recording, David G. Lewis, Garett Pignotti, Amy Johnson, Jacob Swanson, Emma Russell, Guen DiGioia, Dominic Maze, Lori Hennings, Rebecca Talbot, and Laura Guderyahn
Event Scale Analysis of Streamflow Response to Wildfire in Oregon, 2020, Will B. Long and Heejun Chang
Spatial Analysis of Burn Severity and Streamflow Response in the Western CONUS, Will Brendan Long
Building Resistance and Sustainability to Improve Population Health in Tokyo, Japan., Ma'Adjoa N. Manu
Quantifying Impacts to Water Quality from the Introduction of an Invasive Wood-boring Insect, Dominic Maze and Julia Bond
Racial Justice as Climate Justice, Julius Mcgee
Engagement in Local and Collaborative Wildfire Risk Mitigation Planning across the Western U.S.—Evaluating Participation and Diversity in Community Wildfire Protection Plans, Emily Palsa, Cody Evers, Matt Hamilton, and Max Nielsen-Pincus
Never Ask for a Lighter Rain but a Stronger Umbrella, Anurag Pande, Melissa Haeffner, Günter Blöschl, Mohammad Faiz Alam, Cyndi Castro, Giuliano Di Baldassarre, Fanny Frick-Trzebitzky, Rick Hogeboom, Heidi Kreibich, and multiple additional authors
Creating a Just Climate Future: A Community Dialogue, Stephen Percy; Cynthia Carmina Gomez; Lindsay Romasanta; Ira Cuello Martinez; Misha Beldon; Nikita Daryanani; Carmen Rubio; Margi Bradway; John Wasiutynski; Alli Miller; Jules Roth; Pavithra Prasad; Heifara Wheeler; Jennifer H. Allen; Todd Rosenstiel; Jenny McNamara; and Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr.
A Possible Role for River Restoration Enhancing Biodiversity through Interaction with Wildfire, Brittany E. Pugh, Megan Colley, Stephen J. Dugdale, Patrick Edwards, Rebecca Flitcroft, Andres Holz, Mathew Johnson, Michela Mariani, Mickey Means-Brous, and multiple additional authors
Effectiveness of Air Pollution Mitigation Systems: Transport, Transformation, and Control of Ozone in the Indoor Environment, Pradeep Ramasubramanian
The Consequential Role of Aesthetics in Forest Fuels Reduction Propensities: Diverse Landowners’ Attitudes and Responses to Project Types, Risks, Costs, and Habitat Benefits, Robert G. Ribe, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Chris Enright, Bart R. Johnson, and David Hulse
Voices on Food: Food in Time, Place, and Community, Todd Rosenstiel, Keri Behre, Joseph Bohling, and Rik Lemoncello
Understanding Water Security in Portland, Oregon: Using Newspapers as Tools for Science Communication and Education, Julian Roth