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Public perspectives and media reporting of wolf reintroduction in Colorado [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 In the state of Colorado, a citizen ballot initiative to reintroduce gray wolves (Canis Lupus) is eliciting polarization and conflict among multiple stakeholder and interest groups.
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Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Motivating people to take environmentally friendly action, especially collective actions that promote greater social engagement, is important for addressing environmental issues like biodiversity loss.
Veronica M. Champine +2 more
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Motivating relational organizing behavior for biodiversity conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 As biodiversity loss and climate change accelerate, more people worldwide are engaging in conservation behaviors to “do their part.” Yet, individual behavior change alone is insufficient for the large‐scale, rapid change needed to address these crises ...
Megan S. Jones, Rebecca M. Niemiec
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Rapid changes in public perception toward a conservation initiative
Conservation Science and Practice, 2022 Rapid, widespread changes in public perceptions and behaviors have the potential to influence conservation outcomes. However, few studies have documented whether and how such shifts occur throughout the span of a conservation initiative.
Rebecca Niemiec +10 more
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Fire, 2022 A severe outbreak of wildfire across the US Pacific Coast during August 2020 led to persistent fire activity through the end of summer. In late September, Fire Weather Outlooks predicted higher than usual fire activity into the winter in parts of ...
Erin J. Belval +3 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, 2022 Encouraging people to share science‐based information on environmental issues with others is critical for enhancing the speed and scale of conservation action.
Richard E. W. Berl +4 more
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Hunter and landowner views on a peri‐urban deer‐hunting program
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2016 Wildlife agencies liberalize hunting seasons and bag limits to reduce white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) density in peri‐urban areas, often without knowing how hunters or private landowners will respond.
William F. Siemer +2 more
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Media reporting of conflict between wildlife and people spending time in nature
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2018 There is a great deal of investment in the United States by land management agencies and conservation organizations to promote visitation and experiencing of natural and wild places.
Nicole T. Stafford +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2020 Increasingly, scholars have sought to understand the role of collective action across property boundaries to address natural resource management challenges.
Rebecca M. Niemiec +2 more
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Paired comparison of visions for the future among young pastoralists and students in Samburu, Kenya
Pastoralism, 2018 Land fragmentation, population growth, climate change and modernization are creating challenges for traditional pastoral livelihoods worldwide. These changes are forcing many young pastoralists to make new types of decisions about their future.
Brett L. Bruyere +4 more
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