One of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal's (SDGs) aims is to enhance
access to clean energy. In addition, other SDGs are directly related to the restoration of …

Preservation of biodiversity and continued provision of ecosystem services increasingly
relies on environmental conservation on private lands. Despite a multitude of past studies …

Production of woody biomass-based energy, mainly by using fuel wood, is a common way of
forest utilization in selected South-Eastern European countries–Croatia, Bosnia …

Achieving regional and national goals of renewable energy production will depend on
sufficient supply of biomass from private forests, the majority of which are controlled by non …

Water is an essential resource for human activities and the global ecosystem. However,
issues related to water quality have been reported internationally for quite some time with …

This study explores the human dimensions of the broad-based adoption of Short Rotation
Woody Crops (SRWCs) among farmers in North Carolina. We used an actor diagramming …

Extension educators have diligently educated the general public about water conservation.
Incorporating audiences' personal experience into educational programming is …

Abstract The 1914 Smith-Lever extension model has logged a century of success. Our
research applied case-based reasoning using paired-comparisons of perceptions of the …

Given increased energy demand from alternative sources, wood-based bioenergy is
receiving significant policy and research attention in the United States. Many private forest …

Bioenergy industries will depend, in part, on interested and informed landowners who are
willing to grow bioenergy crops. We surveyed landowners in Washington State to gain …