Government agencies may be an additional source of unequal representation beyond that
stemming from the differential responsiveness of elected officials. We use plausibly …

Understanding perceptions of global environmental issues, such as climate change, can
help inform resource management, policy development, and communication with …

Wildlife management areas (WMAs) provide a wide range of ecosystem services. Among
these services, hunting and fishing often make the most obvious contribution to local and …

We conducted a survey of 3321 Forest Service employees involved in compliance with the
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) followed by five focus groups to investigate …

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is incorporated into the planning and
decision-making culture of all natural resource agencies in the US Yet, we know little about …

Impacts from localized changes in climate may influence the quality of a visitors' experience
and, therefore, visitors' perceptions of climate impacts are a concern for resource …

The trend toward more public participation in outdoor recreation and natural resource
management in the US is strong and clear. Less clear are the expectations of those who …

Threats to biodiversity occur at local, regional, and landscape level scales. As a result
responses to these threats increasingly use a systematic process to identify important habitat …

With wildfires becoming more severe and more damaging in the western United States, fuels
management projects intended to reduce the severity of wildfire are becoming an …

Throughout its history, the National Park Service has sought to eliminate or control non-
native species within its units. The growing influence of science in natural resource …