Visual perceptions of management on arid lands
Magill AW. 1995. Visual perceptions of management on arid lands. Pages 339-342. In Roundy BA, McArthur ED, Haley JS, Mann DK (ed): Proceedings: Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium. Las Vegas, NV. October 19-21, 1993. U.S. Department of Agriculture: Forest Service--Intermountain Research Station. Ogden, UT. General Technical Report INT-GTR-315
A survey was conducted of visitor perception to aird lands. Although respondents felt that areas without vegetation appeared barren or desolate, the open spaces provided by deserts and prairies were viewed favorably.
- Type
- Conference Proceeding Paper
- Authors
- Magill, Arthur
- Units
- DEVA
- Keywords
- Landscape management, Natural Resources Management, physical landscape, public concern, Visitor Use, Visual Management System