Public Preferences for Compensatory Mitigation of Salt Marsh Losses: a Contingent Choice of Alternatives

Article Abstract:

Data gathered from public feedback on wetland/salt marsh conservation efforts indicates that public access is a significant predictor of public support for such efforts. Provided public access costs are small, the introduction of this element may boost public support for conservation projects.

Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions, Outdoor Recreation, Public participation, Protection and preservation, Tidal marshes, Salt marshes

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Influences of Microhabitat Constraints and Rock-Climbing Disturbance on Cliff-Face Vegetation Communities

Article Abstract:

Vegetation differences between pristine cliffs and cliffs subjected to rock-climbing were found to be the result not of climbing disturbance but to climber choice of cliffs with less vegetation. Implications for rock-climbing development and conservation management are discussed.

Science & research, Research, Comparative analysis, Vegetation dynamics, Rock climbing, Cliffs

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Ecological Ethics: Building a New Tool Kit for Ecologists and Biodiversity Managers

Article Abstract:

An integrated and pluralistic ethical framework is proposed for directing conservation efforts, drawing from normative, theoretical, animal, research, and environmental ethics practices.

Public affairs, Ethics, Methods, Ethical aspects, Conservation biology, Environmental ethics

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