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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Tisdell, Clement A. (2) Wilson, Clevo (2) Palavra-chave Australia’s tropical wildlife (2) Environmental Economics and Policy (2) Balanced information. (1) Biodiversity (1) Conservation (1) Conservation policy (1) Contingent valuation (1) Dendrolagus bennettianus (1) Dendrolagus lumholtzi (1) Knowledge and conservation (1) Public knowledge (1) Tree-kangaroos. (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Working or Discussion Paper (2) Ano 2004 (1) 2003 (1) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última The Public's Knowledge of and Support for Conservation of Australia's Tree-Kangaroos AgEcon Tisdell, Clement A.; Wilson, Clevo. After providing some brief background on Dendrolagus species in Australia, two consecutive surveys of Brisbane’s residents are used to assess public knowledge of tree-kangaroos and the stated degree of support for their conservation in Australia. The responses of participants in Survey I are based on their pre-survey knowledge of wildlife. The same additional set of participants completed Survey II after being provided with information on all the wildlife species mentioned in Survey I. Changes in the attitudes of respondents and their degree of support for the protection and conservation of Australia’s tree-kangaroos are measured, including changes in their contingent valuations and stated willingness to provide financial support for such conservation.... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Australia’s tropical wildlife; Conservation policy; Contingent valuation; Dendrolagus bennettianus; Dendrolagus lumholtzi; Knowledge and conservation; Tree-kangaroos.; Environmental Economics and Policy. Ano: 2003 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/48955 What role does knowledge of wildlife play in providing support for species' conservation AgEcon Wilson, Clevo; Tisdell, Clement A.. Conservation of biodiversity is a complex issue. Apart from the creation of nature reserves, there is a plethora of other factors that are part of this complex web. One such factor is the public knowledge of species. Since public funding is imperative for the conservation of species and creation of reserves for them it is important to determine the public’s awareness of species and their knowledge about them. In the absence of such awareness and knowledge, it is possible that the public may misallocate their support. In other words, resources may be provided for species that do not need support urgently. We show how availability of balanced information about species helps the public to make rational decisions and to allocate support (e.g. monetary) to... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Biodiversity; Conservation; Australia’s tropical wildlife; Public knowledge; Balanced information.; Environmental Economics and Policy. Ano: 2004 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/51417 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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