Managing the Whitebark Pine in the Greater Yellowstone: What Does the Public Support?

• In Event: Cultural Theory Working Group: Public Opinion and the Environment

Brief Overview

This study is a survey of residents in the Greater Yellowstone to understand variation in public support for three management strategies (no action; protection; restoration) and what kind of ‘publics’ are associated with this variation in support.

Authors

• Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Montana State University

• Eric D. Raile, Montana State University

• Helen T. Naughton, The University of Montana

• Michael Wallner, Boise State University

• Kendall A. Houghton, University of Oregon