Forest lands are a significant factor in the identity and economy of Oregon. This article outlines the role of forest lands to both and then discusses state taxation and land use policies towards these lands in the face of changing economic, political and social circumstances.Oregon property...

Some unusual combinations of predictor values in multivariate regression often influence tampering with the output, and filtering those observations becomes the trickiest and most challenging task. This concern is prevalent and predominant in ecological domains, especially in soil samples, as...

The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation between government measures, volunteer participation, climate variables and forest fires. A number of studies have related forest fires to causes of ignition, to fire history in one area, to the type of vegetation and weather characteristics...