Community Characteristics and Views about Coupled Social and Ecological Systems
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Community Characteristics Community Characteristics and Views about Coupled and Views about Coupled
Social and Ecological SystemsSocial and Ecological Systems
Dr. Tom SaffordDr. Tom SaffordUniversity of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire
AK EPSCoR -Living on Earth IIAK EPSCoR -Living on Earth IIFebruary 19, 2011February 19, 2011
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Community and the Environment in Rural America (CERA) ProjectTeam of natural and social scientists affiliated with
UNH’s Carsey InstituteInvestigating links between social and environmental
change in rural communities across the U.S.Started in 2007 – surveyed 18,000 people in
targeted counties of 13 states.Covered all U.S. regions (NH, ME, MI, KS, CO, KY,
MS, AL, LA, FL, OR, WA, AK)Most recent module in Southeast AlaskaFunded by the Ford and Kellogg Foundations,
USDA – Rural Development Program
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"For the future of your community, do you think it is more "For the future of your community, do you think it is more important to use natural resources to create jobs, or to conserve important to use natural resources to create jobs, or to conserve natural resources for future generations – or don’t you have an natural resources for future generations – or don’t you have an opinion on this?"opinion on this?"
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“When it comes to deciding how to regulate economic activities in the ocean, do you think government authorities should base their decisions….PRIMARILY on..
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““When it comes to deciding how to regulate economic When it comes to deciding how to regulate economic activities in the ocean, do you think government activities in the ocean, do you think government authorities should base their decisions….PRIMARILY on..authorities should base their decisions….PRIMARILY on..
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Hancock County
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On Going ResearchExamine inter-relationships between place
effects and individual characteristicsInvestigate how views about natural
resource use influences concern about environmental problems
New research using integrated social and ecological data to assess social acceptability of restoration scenarios
New research comparing urban and rural areas
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www.carseyinstitute.unh.edu/CERA
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