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Filtering by: Subject Incentives in conservation of natural resources Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Rights Statement In Copyright

Modeling conservation incentives for private landowners

Creator:

Langpap, Christian

Abstract:

This dissertation consists of three papers on the use of incentives for conservation of endangered species on private land. The first paper examines incentives based on providing landowners with assurances regarding future regulation in exchange for their participation in a conservation agreement. The second and third papers are empirical analyses...

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Dissertation
Conservation volunteer tourism at a reserve in Ecuador : effects of perceptions, discourse, and motivations on human-environment relations

Creator:

Grimm, Kerry E.

Abstract:

The number of people traveling to other countries to volunteer for conservation or humanitarian projects has increased dramatically in the past three decades. Despite substantial interest in volunteer tourism, few researchers have examined: (a) the role of promotional material (e.g., brochures, internet websites) in motivating volunteers; (b) factors that attract...

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Dissertation

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Rights Reserved Conservation Volunteer Tourism at a Reserve in Ecuador: Effects of Perceptions