HDgov | Human Dimensions

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Risk perception has an important influence on wildlife management and is particularly relevant to...

These toolboxes are a compilation of resources on current issues in wilderness management.

Public View of Wetlands and Waterfowl Conservation in the United States - Results of a Survey to Inform the 2018 Update of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan

This report provides information from the general public survey conducted in early 2017 to help...

Factors Influencing Trust in a Wildlife Management Agency: a Case Study of Deer Management in Bloomington, Indiana

White-tailed deer overpopulation is a common challenge for natural resource managers in the...

Rise of Populism Affects Wildlife Management in the U.S.

A recent study that analyzed more than 12,000 surveys from 19 states and ballot initiatives related...

System for Assessing Vulnerability of Species (SAVS) Climate Change Tool

Ecosystems and species show evidence of climate change impacts, and this tool allows managers to...

Hedgerows in Agri-natural Landscape: Potential Habitat Value for Native Bees

Declines in North American honeybee populations have highlighted the importance of native bee...

Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Wildlife Research: Current and Future Applications of a Transformative Technology

Drones are an emerging tool providing safer, cost-effective, and quieter alternatives to...

Quantifying Rural Hunter Access in Alaska

This research explores the effect of access to harvest location on hunters' harvest success,...

An Evaluation of Environmental, Institutional and Socio-economic Factors Explaining Successful Conservation Plan Implementation in the North-central United States

An evaluation of four conservation plans in Wisconsin.

National Park Service Data Store

A service-wide repository for spatial and non-spatial NPS data and metadata. The Data Store...

Human Dimensions Research Program at INHS

The Human Dimensions Research Program at the Illinois Natural History Survey reports on past...

Around the Water Cooler: Getting to Know Shauna Ginger

02/01/16

By Anna Harris

From field stations to headquarters and from social scientists to stakeholders, the human dimensions of natural resources play a major role in conservation! We all have different attitudes, beliefs, and values stemming from our personal...

This study uses social network analysis and interviewing to determine the most influential or key...

Assessing Risks to Humans from Invasive Burmese Pythons in Everglades National Park, Florida

A collection of publications examining key human wildlife conflicts and how public land managers...

Effects of Information on Attitudes Toward Suburban Deer Management

The Theory of Reasoned Action can be used to predict the types of information that will influence...

Human Dimensions of Wildlife An International Journal

Human Dimensions of Wildlife is devoted to the study of social considerations in fisheries and...

Improving Hunter Recruitment and Retention

Current trends show that despite overall support for hunting, fewer Americans are participating in...

Problems with Mitigation Translocation of Herpetofauna (reptiles and amphibians)

Consequences for relocating specific reptiles and amphibians can vary significantly between...

Public Participation in Wildlife Management: What Do Stakeholders Want?

As public participation in environmental decisions has increased, natural resource management...

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