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Maple Producers Perception Of Climate Change, Thomas Sharkey, Diane M. Kuehn, Lisa Chase Apr 2015

Maple Producers Perception Of Climate Change, Thomas Sharkey, Diane M. Kuehn, Lisa Chase

National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium

No abstract provided.


Manager And Visitor Perceptions Of Public Recreation Land Management, Rick Gage Apr 2015

Manager And Visitor Perceptions Of Public Recreation Land Management, Rick Gage

National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium

This paper presents the results of semi-structured interviews with key informants representing both users and managers of a public recreation area in West Virginia investigating perceptions of visitor and manager goals and objectives, and their relationship to user-manager recreation conflict. Preliminary analysis indicates that management goals are not as diverse as expected and there seems to be a much stronger emphasis on development and visitor satisfaction than protection of natural resources. Further, it appears to be the case that both visitors and managers experience and can identify user-manager conflict at this recreation area. Results of these interviews will be used …


Exploring Age Cohort Differences In Childhood Nature Experiences And Connection To Nature, Kristi S. Lekies, Bernadette Whitworth Apr 2014

Exploring Age Cohort Differences In Childhood Nature Experiences And Connection To Nature, Kristi S. Lekies, Bernadette Whitworth

National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium

No abstract provided.


A Qualtative Assessment Of Virgina Beach Dog Park Users, Edwin Gomez, John Hunting Apr 2014

A Qualtative Assessment Of Virgina Beach Dog Park Users, Edwin Gomez, John Hunting

National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium

No abstract provided.