Search Results - "Bowker, J. M"

Impacts of Climate Change on Outdoor Recreation Participation: Outlook to 2060 by Askew, Ashley E., Bowker, J. M.

“…Natural resource managers and planners must consider outdoor recreation's long-run response to shifting population density, sociodemographic factors, land…”
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Valuing setting-based recreation for selected visitors to national forests in the southern United States by Sardana, Kavita, Bergstrom, John C., Bowker, J.M.

“…In this study we estimate selected visitors’ demand and value for recreational trips to settings such as developed vs. undeveloped sites in U.S. national…”
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Ethnic Variation in Environmental Belief and Behavior: An Examination of the New Ecological Paradigm in a Social Psychological Context by Johnson, Cassandra Y., Bowker, J. M., Cordell, H. Ken

“…We use national-level data to test a modified version of Stern, Dietz, & Guagnano’s causal model of environmental belief and behavior. We focus mainly on…”
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Estimating the Economic Value and Impacts of Recreational Trails: A Case Study of the Virginia Creeper Rail Trail by Bowker, J.M., Bergstrom, John C., Gill, Joshua

“…Many communities are interested in developing and maintaining recreational trails to benefit trail users and as tourist attractions to stimulate economic…”
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Potential Effects of Climate on Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding Demand and Value at U.S. National Forests by Chapagain, Binod P., Poudyal, Neelam C., Bowker, J. M., Askew, Ashley E., English, Donald B. K., Hodges, Donald G.

“…Annually, 23 million recreationists participate in downhill skiing on over 180,000 acres of skiable land in the U.S. National Forest system, making it the…”
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A Hedonic Analysis of Big Game Hunting Club Dues in Georgia, USA by Mingie, James C., Poudyal, Neelam C., Bowker, J. M., Mengak, Michael T., Siry, Jacek P.

“…Hunting lease revenue can be a reliable supplemental income for forest landowners. Although studies have examined factors influencing per acre lease rates,…”
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Measuring the contribution of water and green space amenities to housing values: an application and comparison of spatially weighted hedonic models by Cho, S.H, Bowker, J.M, Park, W.M

“…This study estimates the influence of proximity to water bodies and park amenities on residential housing values in Knox County, Tennessee, using the hedonic…”
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Efficient assessments of urban tree planting potential within or near the southern Piedmont region of the United States by Merry, Krista, Siry, Jacek, Bettinger, Pete, Bowker, J.M.

“…► Analyzed 15 cities in the southern United States. ► Developed an efficient process for estimating plantable areas within cities. ► Used multiple sources of…”
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Effects on Consumer Welfare of Visitor Satisfaction with Recreation Information Availability: A Case Study of the Allegheny National Forest by Cho, Seong-Hoon, Bowker, J.M., Roberts, Roland K., Kim, Seunggyu, Kim, Taeyoung, Lambert, Dayton M.

“…This research quantifies changes in consumer welfare due to changes in visitor satisfaction with the availability of information about recreational sites. The…”
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Stakeholders' Engagement in Promoting Sustainable Development: Businesses and Urban Forest Carbon by Poudyal, Neelam C., Siry, Jacek P., Bowker, J. M.

“…ABSTRACT To better understand how businesses' motivation and support for green projects varies by their organizational objectives and characteristics, this…”
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Assessing Potential Urban Tree Planting Sites in the Piedmont of the United States: A Comparison of Methods by MERRY, KRISTA, SIRY, JACEK, BETTINGER, PETE, BOWKER, J. M.

“…There is a growing interest of late to enhance our ability to reduce carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere through tree growth. Although the spread of…”
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Quality of urban forest carbon credits by Poudyal, Neelam C., Siry, Jacek P., Bowker, J.M.

“…While the urban forest is considered an eligible source of carbon offset credits, little is known about its market potential and the quality aspects of the…”
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Valuing snorkeling visits to the Florida Keys with stated and revealed preference models by Park, Timothy, Bowker, J.M, Leeworthy, Vernon R

“…Coastal coral reefs, especially in the Florida Keys, are declining at a disturbing rate. Marine ecologists and reef scientists have emphasized the importance…”
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Forest tenure systems and sustainable forest management: the case of Ghana by Owubah, Charles E, Le Master, Dennis C, Bowker, J.M, Lee, John G

“…Adoption and implementation of sustainable forestry practices are essential for sustaining forest resources, yet development of effective policies and…”
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Supply of Private Acreage for Recreational Deer Hunting in Georgia by Poudyal, Neelam C, Bowker, J. M, Green, Gary T, Tarrant, Michael A

“…Understanding factors that influence the supply of private acreage for lease hunting has become increasingly important to sustaining hunting. Improving on…”
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Visitor Monitoring by English, Donald, Bowker, J.M

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Urban tree cover change in Detroit and Atlanta, USA, 1951–2010 by Merry, Krista, Siry, Jacek, Bettinger, Pete, Bowker, J.M.

“…•Analysis of tree canopy cover in Atlanta and Detroit in 1951 and 2010.•Two sampling methods used to derive tree canopy cover.•Tree canopy abundance remained…”
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Socioeconomic Benefits of Recreational, Commercial, and Subsistence Fishing Associated with National Forests by Gillespie, Nathaniel, Epstein, Jonas, Alexander, Susan, Bowker, J.M., Medel, Ron, Leonard, Mike, Thoms, Andrew

“…The socioeconomic benefits of recreational, commercial, and subsistence fishing associated with lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service are substantial and…”
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Mapping potential motorised sightseeing recreation supply across broad privately-owned landscapes of the Southern United States by Merry, Krista, Bettinger, Pete, Siry, Jacek, Bowker, J. M., Weaver, Steven, Ucar, Zennure

“…The recreational opportunities available across landscapes of the Southern United States can be broad and diverse, and collectively are considered a subset of…”
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Demand for and Economic Value of Nonmotorized Boating Access in Rivers at US National Forests by Chapagain, Binod P, Poudyal, Neelam C, Bowker, J M, Askew, Ashley E, English, Donald B K, Hodges, Donald G

“…Abstract Nonmotorized boating (NMB) is a popular recreation activity in the US National Forest System. Previous studies on NMB were from an individual river or…”
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