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NRES 315

Human Dimensions of Fish and Wildlife Management

Welcome to the lecture slides for NRES 315: Human Dimensions of Fish and Wildlife Management.

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Module 1 — Foundations for human-dimensions decisions

Module 2 — Conservation history and public trust

Module 3 — Public-trust thinking in management decisions

Module 4 — Evidence, planning, and learning

Module 5 — DEIJ, participation, and governance

Module 6 — Disciplines, paradigms, and evidence

Module 7 — Psychology and human behavior

Module 8 — Sociology, social change, and place

Module 9 — Economics and conservation tradeoffs

Module 10 — Ethics and moral reasoning

Module 11 — Research and public participation

Module 12 — Quantitative and qualitative research

Module 13 — Game and nongame priorities

Module 14 — Human–wildlife conflict and coexistence

Module 15 — Diagnosing and designing for coexistence

Module 16 — Compliance and integrated practice

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