Location

University of Nevada Las Vegas, Stan Fulton Building Ballroom

Start Date

2-2-2010 11:35 AM

End Date

2-2-2010 11:45 AM

Description

31 PowerPoint slides Convener: William Smith, UNLV Session 3: Policy, Decision Making, and Outreach Abstract: -Survey: Socioeconomic characteristics, cc perceptions, and relations with nature. -IRB approved work generated in new cc lab. -Packages: 4 pg back-to-back survey, holiday card with local pic, hand-signed personalized letter and a self-add. pre-paid return env. -A list of almost all Nevada ranchers and farmers 1893) were collected from a partner academic institution. -Packages sent on Dec. 29, 2009 -Till now we have approximately 300 (16%) returned surveys and 2 returned packages because of changing career

Keywords

Agriculture – Environmental aspects; Farmers – Attitudes; Nevada; Paiute Indians – Attitudes; Ranchers – Attitudes; Shoshoni Indians – Attitudes; Sustainability; Washoe Indians – Attitudes

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences | Natural Resources and Conservation | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Regional Sociology | Rural Sociology | Sociology


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Feb 2nd, 11:35 AM Feb 2nd, 11:45 AM

Native Americans and ranchers (rural Nevada)

University of Nevada Las Vegas, Stan Fulton Building Ballroom

31 PowerPoint slides Convener: William Smith, UNLV Session 3: Policy, Decision Making, and Outreach Abstract: -Survey: Socioeconomic characteristics, cc perceptions, and relations with nature. -IRB approved work generated in new cc lab. -Packages: 4 pg back-to-back survey, holiday card with local pic, hand-signed personalized letter and a self-add. pre-paid return env. -A list of almost all Nevada ranchers and farmers 1893) were collected from a partner academic institution. -Packages sent on Dec. 29, 2009 -Till now we have approximately 300 (16%) returned surveys and 2 returned packages because of changing career