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  • A model of campsite choice in dispersed recreation settings

    Creator:
    Brunson, Mark W.
    Abstract:
    Research on campsite selection behavior has given managers of outdoor recreation resources a better understanding of users' needs and preferences. However, researchers have found nagging inconsistencies, not only across settings but also between campers' stated preferences and their actual behavior. This thesis re-examines the campsite selection research in light of...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • Maximizing urban property values through open space conservation

    Creator:
    Oakley, Winston
    Abstract:
    This study investigates the share of open space that maximizes total private property values in urban areas. Open space poses a number of trade-offs to city managers. On the one hand, previous studies have shown that certain kinds of open space can increase property values, which tends to increase tax...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    is very likely that decreasing open space area would increase