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Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Białystok inhabitants’ preferences concerning forest recreational services – the need for physical activity

open access: yesLeśne Prace Badawcze, 2016
This paper focuses on the market segmentation of recreational forest services using the concept of ‘sensation seeking’ for describing recreational expectations of town dwellers.
Smoleński Marcin
doaj   +1 more source

What price recreation in Finland? – A contingent valuation study of non-market benefits of public outdoor recreation areas [PDF]

open access: yes
Basic services in Finnish national parks and state-owned recreation areas have traditionally been publicly financed and thus free of charge for users.
Huhtala, Anni
core   +1 more source

Some Implications of Outdoor Recreation Desires for Urban Redevelopment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Author Institution: Department of Geography, Miami UniversityThe significance of four attributes of outdoor recreation relative to a consideration of urban redevelopment forms the focus of this paper.
Smith, Richard V., Young, Cyrus W.
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Broad support for lethal control of wild deer among subscribers of nature organisations in England and Wales

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild deer populations are increasing across the northern hemisphere, posing challenges to the environment and people. Deer impacts can be managed using lethal and non‐lethal practices, but research suggests lethal control receives mixed support.
Elena Cini   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptative Strategies for Outdoor Recreation During a Time of Stress: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the U.S.

open access: yesSAGE Open
Maintaining engagement in outdoor recreation during COVID-19 required adaptation as the pandemic continuously reshaped risk perceptions, use of outdoor space, and interpersonal contact.
Colby Parkinson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Blockages to Outdoor Recreation Participation: A State Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Data from a random sample of Ohio residents were used in an attempt to isolate factors that were hypothesized to be related to outdoor recreation blockages.
Maurer, Richard C., Napier, Ted L.
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Mixed‐methods systematic review exploring the associations underpinning active outdoor play with connection to nature and environmental stewardship

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Active outdoor play has been positioned in the literature as an opportunity to address concerns over climate (in)action and the rising trend of disconnection from the outdoors and nature. The objective of this systematic review was to examine associations between active outdoor play and people's connection to nature and/or environmental ...
Louise de Lannoy   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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