Amenity values of public and private forests: Examining the value-attitude relationship

Environmental Management

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 692-703

  Tarrant, Michael A ^a   Cordell, H Ken ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenity forest values; Biocentrism; Environmental attitudes; Moderation effects; Private forests; Public forests; Value attitude correspondence

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; TELEPHONE; WOOD;

PRIVATE FORESTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

AMENITY; ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

ADULT; AGE; AIR; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOREST; GENDER; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; ADOLESCENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETHNIC GROUP; FORESTRY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC OPINION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREE;

ENVIRONMENTS; FORESTS; TELEPHONES; WOOD;

UNITED STATES;

PIERINAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FORESTRY; HUMANS; MALE; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC SECTOR; SEX FACTORS; TREES;

EID: 0036832756     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-002-2722-7     Document Type: Article

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