Does public awareness about invasive plants pays off? An analysis of knowledge and perceptions of environmentally aware citizens in Portugal

B Cordeiro, H Marchante, P Castro, E Marchante - Biological Invasions, 2020 - Springer
Biodiversity is severely declining worldwide and one of its main threats is invasion by exotic
species. Successful management of these species requires citizens to be aware and …

Secondary wood manufactures' willingness-to-pay for certified wood products in Italy

A Paletto, S Notaro - Forest Policy and Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent decades forest certification systems have emerged to address the management of
forest ecosystems according to the principles of sustainability and environmental protection …

What'sa weed? Knowledge, attitude and behaviour of park visitors about weeds

M Ansong, C Pickering - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Weeds are a major threat to biodiversity globally degrading natural areas of high
conservation value. But what are our attitudes about weeds and their management including …

Viewshed and sense of place as conservation features: A case study and research agenda for South Africa's national parks

J Barendse, D Roux, W Erfmann, J Baard… - … African Protected Area …, 2016 - journals.co.za
Sense of place (SoP) refers to the meanings and values that people attach to places. The
concept can be used to frame how people engage or form a connection with the natural …

'They sure do have a pretty colour palette!': the problematic promotion of invasive species as tourism icons

S Hayes, B Lovelock, A Carr - Tourism Recreation Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The tourism sector has a role in environmental stewardship, including the responsible
representation of tourism destinations. However, tourism stakeholders may, willingly or …

Should tourists care more about invasive species? International and domestic visitors' perceptions of invasive plants and their control in New Zealand

B Lovelock, Y Ji, A Carr, CJ Blye - Biological invasions, 2022 - Springer
Tourism has been implicated in the spread of invasive species, not only through physical
means but through invasive species being perpetuated in destinations as part of the tourism …

Exploring residents' willingness to pay for renewable energy supply: Evidences from an Italian case study

G Grilli, J Balest, G Garegnani… - Available at SSRN …, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
The present study offers a Contingent Valuation application to explore residents' willingness
to pay for renewable energy supply in a case study in the Italian Alps. Data were originated …

Tourists'(mis) understandings of nature: international and domestic visitors' perceptions of invasive alien plants in New Zealand

B Lovelock, Y Ji, A Carr, CJ Blye - Invasive Plant Science and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Tourism, one of the world largest economic sectors, moves a substantial body of individuals
and materials about the world and is implicated in the spread of invasive plants and is itself …

[PDF][PDF] Current status of invasive alien plants in Ramsar wetlands on Jeju Island, Republic of Korea.

SH Choi, YH Jeong, SM Park, JW Lee, HS Oh - BioInvasions Record, 2023 - reabic.net
Ramsar wetlands are known for their high ecological and economic value; however, in some
cases, the indigenous species community is rapidly changing owing to the presence of …

Tourists' knowledge, perceptions and behaviours towards invasive species

R Shackleton, C Pizarro… - Tourism, Recreation and …, 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In this chapter, we review the contributions of past research on tourists' knowledge,
perceptions, and behaviours towards invasive non-native species (INNS) globally. Although …