Visitor Perceptions of Bark Beetle Impacted Forests in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Visitor Perceptions of Bark Beetle Impacted Forests in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Forest disturbance by bark beetles and other insects is a global issue expected to increase with the warming climate. Visitor aesthetic appreciation of these forests affected by infestations is an important factor for land managers. Environmental education by land managers allows visitors to underst...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christa Cooper Sumner, Jeffrey A Lockwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
bark beetle
scientific cognitivism
visitor perceptions
rocky mountains
colorado
rmnp
natural disturbance
national parks
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2020;volume=18;issue=1;spage=50;epage=62;aulast=Sumner

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http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2020;volume=18;issue=1;spage=50;epage=62;aulast=Sumner

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