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Nature for whom? How type of beneficiary influences the effectiveness of conservation outreach messages

2018-12-01

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In recent years the conservation community has engaged in debate over value in nonhuman nature, especially as it relates to motivations for conservation. Many have expressed the assumption that more people are willing to support conservation when emphasis is placed on the human benefits of nonhuman nature, rather than the value of nonhuman nature for its own sake. To test this assumption, we designed an online sur...

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Literature Corpus work: a1319469-d60b-5b25-a24c-599ef6120172
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.10.029

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