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Reauthorizing the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act: Impact to Recreation Demand of National Forests in the Southwest
In 2005, the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act gave public land agencies discretion in the management of funds collected through recreation fees. However, this legislation is set to expire in 2015, which will lead to a reduction in available financial resources to maintain recreation services and to protect the environment. We use a unique dataset to analyze the impact of changes in fee ...
متن کاملValuing setting-based recreation for selected visitors to national forests in the southern United States.
In this study we estimate selected visitors' demand and value for recreational trips to settings such as developed vs. undeveloped sites in U.S. national forests in the Southern United States using the travel cost method. The setting-based approach allows for valuation of multi-activity trips to particular settings. The results from an adjusted Poisson lognormal estimator corrected for truncati...
متن کاملConceptualizing and Measuring Demand for Recreation on National Forests: A Review and Synthesis
Garber-Yonts, Brian E. 2005. Conceptualizing and measuring demand for recreation on national forests: a review and synthesis. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNWGTR-645. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 40 p. This analysis examines the problem of measuring demand for recreation on national forests and other public lands. Current measures of recre...
متن کاملManaging Outdoor Recreation: Case Studies in the National Parks
All those who have had the opportunity to enter Yellowstone National Park through its north entrance have been met with the unmistakable Roosevelt Arch. Its message represents to all visitors a critical mandate of the national park system: “For the benefit and enjoyment of the people.” However, this is not the only imperative for the national park system and its managers. The 1916 Organic Act a...
متن کاملWho Recreates Where: Implications from a National Recreation Household Survey
Given the growing US population and its relatively stable supply of publicly owned forests, it seems likely that future demand for outdoor recreation will be increasingly satisfied by privately owned forests. Therefore, it becomes important to understand whether visitors to publicly and privately owned forests have different characteristics. Using data from a US household survey, we found that ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
سال: 1910
ISSN: 0002-7162,1552-3349
DOI: 10.1177/000271621003500203