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• About Us
  • About SRS-4952
    • RESEARCH WORK UNIT CHARTER
    • Forest Values, Uses and Policies - SRS Science Area Charter
    • Research Work Unit Charter
  • Contact Us
  • Coverage
    • Wildfire in the South
    • See the Houses through the Trees: The Wildland-Urban Interface in the South
    • Life on the Edge
    • A Tale of Two Towns: Rural Communities Divided Over Growth
    • Landscaping to Reduce Fire Risk
    • Tips for Reducing Wildfire Risk While Achieving Other Landscaping Goals
    • Living on the Edge
    • Researchers test fire-wise landscaping
  • Employees
    • Cassandra Y. Johnson
    • J. Michael Bowker
    • L. Annie Hermansen-Báez
    • Edward Macie
    • Wayne Zipperer
    • Deborah Henderson
    • Lauren Stull
    • Eric Kuehler
    • Photos
    • Files
    • Dudley R. Hartel
    • Nicole Marie Wulff
    • Marilyn Howard
    • Viniece Jennings
  • How to Find Us
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  • Partners
    • University of Florida
    • Auburn University
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • Southern Wildland-Urban Interface Council
    • University of Georgia
    • Southern Regional Forestry Extension
    • Southern Group of State Foresters
• Research
  • Effects of Urbanization
    • Urban Forest Inventory: UFORE Pilot Project at Auburn University
    • Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the Southeast U.S
    • EMERGING ISSUES ALONG URBAN/RURAL INTERFACES III: LINKING SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
    • San Juan Bay Estuary Watershed Reinventory and Supplemental Sampling
    • Efficacy of Wildland-Urban Interface Buffers
    • San Juan Bay Estuary Watershed Reinventory and Supplemental Sampling
    • Analysis of Urbanization Effects on Forest Vegetation
    • Urbanization Effects, Ecosystem Structure, and Function in Florida
    • Evaluation of Litter Decomposition Dynamics across an Urban-Rural Gradient in the Florida Panhandle
  • Human Dimensions
    • Integrating Landscape Attributes, Ecosystem Services, and Stakeholder Perceptions and Incentives for Determining Land Use Suitability for Conservation
    • Identifying Places of Social and Environmental Importance in Franklin and Gulf Counties, Florida
    • Cultural Dimensions of Landscape Change in the Florida Panhandle
    • Landowner Response to State-Sponsored Wildland Fire Mitigation Policy and Programs in the Southern Black Belt
    • Identifying Places of Social and Environmental Importance in Franklin and Gulf Counties, Florida
    • Integrating Landscape Attributes, Ecosystem Services, and Stakeholder Perceptions and Incentives for Determining Land Use Suitability for Conservation
    • Latinos and Urban Green Space
    • Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the Southeast U.S.
  • Information Exchange
  • WUI Fire
    • Evaluation of Litter Decomposition Dynamics Across an Urban- Rural Gradient in the FL Panhandle
    • Landowner Response to State-Sponsored Wildland Fire Mitigation Policy and Programs in the Southern Black Belt
    • Mulch Flammability Studies and Related Technology Transfer
    • Landowner Response to State-Sponsored Wildfire Mitigation Policy in Florida
    • Mulch Flammability Studies
    • Efficacy of WUI Buffers
• Technology Transfer
  • Centers for Urban and Interface Forestry
  • InterfaceSouth
  • Urban Forestry South
• Products
  • Bulletins
    • InterfaceSouth Update
    • Leaves of Change
    • Changing Roles Update
  • Decision Support Systems
    • Wildfire Risk Assessment for SOUTHERN HOMEOWNERS
    • Flammability Key
  • Fact Sheets & Brochures
    • Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface
    • Quick Guide to Firewise Shrubs
    • InterfaceSouth Brochure
    • Wildland-Urban Interface Fact Sheets
  • Publications
    • Accounting for Ethnicity in Recreation Demand: a Flexible Count Data Approach
    • Human Perceptions before and after a 50% Reduction in an Urban Deer Herd's Density
    • Acculturation via Nature-Based Outdoor Recreation: a Comparison of Mexican and Chinese Ethnic Groups in the United States
    • A Consideration of Collective Memory in African American Attachment to Wildland Recreation Places
    • A Contingent Trip Model for Estimating Rail-trail Demand
    • African-American Wildland Memories
    • An Organizing Framework for Wilderness Values
    • An Examination of Constraints to Wilderness Visitation
    • An Urban Forestry Needs Assessment for the Rapidly Urbanizing Florida: Assesing Community Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Urban and Urbanizing Forests.
    • Applying Ecosystem Management to Urban Forestry.
    • A Strategic Plan for Forest Research and Development in the South
    • A Travel Cost Analysis of Nonconsumptive Wildlife-Associated Recreation in the United States
    • Culture, Place and Urban Growth in the U.S. South.
    • A Tale of Two Towns: Black and White Municipalities Respond to Urban Growth in the South Carolina Lowcountry
    • Bi-Parental Cytoplasmic DNA Inheritance in Wisteria (Fabaceae): Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    • Building Successful Partnerships for Technology Transfer.
    • Changing Land Use and Its Consequences.
    • Communication Tools for the Wildland-Urban Interface. Paper in the 2003 National Urban Forest Conference Proceedings.
    • Changing Roles: WUI Professional Development Program.
    • Coming to Terms with Environmental Justice in Outdoor Recreation: A Conceptual Discussion with Research Implications
    • Creating a Wildfire Risk Assessment Guide for Homeowners in the Southern U.S. U.S. Master's Technical Report.
    • Estimating the Economic Value of Lethal Versus Nonlethal Deer Control in Suburban Communities
    • Demand for Resident Hunting in the Southeastern United States
    • Detection of Land-Use and Land Cover Changes in the Franklin Gulf, and Liberty Counties, Florida, with Multitemporal Landsat Thematic Mapper Images.
    • Ecological Assessment and Planning in the Wildland-Urban Interface: A Landscape Perspective
    • Developing an Urban Forest Management Plan for Hurricane-Prone Communities.
    • Down by the Riverside: Urban Riparian Ecology. Journal Article in Frontiers in Ecology.
    • Estimating the Economic Value and Impacts of Recreational Trails: a Case Study of the Virginia Creeper Rail Trail
    • Emerging Issues Along Urban-Rural Interfaces II: Linking Land-Use Science and Society.
    • Ethnic Variation in Environmental Belief and Behavior: An Examination of the New Ecological Paradigm in a Social Psychological Context
    • Flammability of Native Understory Species in Pine Flatwood and Hardwood Hammock Ecosystems. Master's Thesis.
    • Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface in the USA South. Paper from Forestry Serving Urbanised Societies Conference, IUFRO World Series.
    • Fire Spread and Structural Ignitions from Horticultural Plantings in the Wildland-Urban Interface [CD-ROM]. Article in Proceedings.
    • Flammability of Native Understory Species within Pine Flatwood and Hardwood Hammock Ecosystems [Abstract]. From the 2003 2nd International Wildland Fire Ecology and Fire Management Congress.
    • Flammability of Native Understory Species in Pine Flatwood and Hardwood Hammock Ecosystems and Implications for the Wildland-Urban Interface. International Journal of Wildland Fire.
    • Forest Tenure Systems and Sustainable Forest Management: The Case of Ghana
    • Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface: Conservation and Management. Book from CRC Press.
    • Fuel Reduction Options for Landowners at the Wildland-Urban Interface. Master's Technical Report.
    • Human Influences on Forest Ecosystems: the Southern Wildland-Urban Interface Assessment Summary Report. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report.
    • Implications of this Assessment
    • Human Influences on Forest Ecosystems: the Southern Wildland-Urban Interface Assessment. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report.
    • Identity of Naturalised Exotic Wisteria (Fabaceae) in the South-Eastern United States.
    • In: "To Love the Wind and the Rain" African Americans and environmental history. p. 50-62
    • Invasive Wisteria in the Southeastern United States: Genetic Diversity, Hybridization and the Role of Urban Centers.
    • Land Use Context and Natural Soil Controls on Plant Community and Soil Nitrogen and Carbon Dynamics in Urban and Rural Forests
    • Measuring Rural Homeowners' Willingness to Pay for Land Conservation Easements
    • Measuring the Contribution of Water and Green Space Amenities to Housing Values: an Application and Comparison of Spatially Weighted Hedonic Models
    • Modeling Willingness to Pay for Land Conservation Easements: Treatment of Zero and Protest Bids and Application and Policy Implications
    • Mountain Biking at Tsali: An Assessment of Users, Preferences, Conflicts, and Management Alternatives
    • Mulch Flammability.
    • Outdoor Recreation Constraints: An Examination of Race, Gender, and Rural Dwelling
    • On-site Wildland Activity Choices Among African Americans and White Americans in the Rural South: Implications for Management
    • "Provide it... but will they come?" a look at African American and Hispanic visits to Federal Recreation Areas
    • Nonmarket Economic User Values of the Florida Keys/Key West
    • Perspectives on Prescribed Fire in the South: Does Ethnicity Matter?
    • Policy in the Wildland-Urban Interface. Paper in the 2003 APA National Planning Conference Proceedings.
    • Outdoor Recreation in American Life: a National Assessment of Demand and Supply Trends.
    • Quantifying and Ranking the Flammability of Ornamental Shrubs in the Southern United States. Article in Proceedings.
    • Race, Rural Residence, and Wildland Visitation: Examining the Influence of Sociocultural Meaning
    • Projections of Outdoor Recreation Participation to 2050
    • Projected Participation in Marine Recreation: 2005 & 2010
    • Reaching Out: Developing a Video Script for Natural Resource Managers to Use with Residents in the Wildland-Urban Interface. Masters Technical Report.
    • Recreational Fishing in the Southeast United States: a Demand Project Analysis
    • Recreation users fees on federal lands: a Test of Structural Change Between 1995 and 2003
    • Species Composition and Structure of Regenerated and Remnant Forest Patches within an Urban Landscape. Journal Article in Urban Ecosystems.
    • Technology Transfer Activities of the Southern Center for Wildland-Urban Interface Research and Information.
    • The Global Economic Contribution of Protected Natural Lands and Wilderness through Tourism
    • Theoretical Perspectives of Ethnicity and Outdoor Recreation: A Review and Synthesis of African-American and European-American Participation
    • The Multiple Values of Wilderness
    • The Multiple Values of Wilderness and the Future of the National Wilderness Preservation System
    • The Moving Edge: Perspectives on the Southern Wildland-Urban Interface. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report.
    • The Net Economic Value of Wilderness
    • The Wildland-Urban Interface: an Introduction. Paper in the 2003 APA National Planning Conference Proceedings.
    • The Southern Center for Wildland-Urban Interface Research and Information [Abstract]. From the 2nd International Wildland Fire Ecology and Fire Management Congress.
    • The Wildland-Urban Interface: Urban Influences on Forest Ecosystems. Paper in the 2003 Proceedings of the APA National Planning Conference.
    • Urban Forestry and the Eco-City: Today and Tomorrow.
    • Urban Sprawl and Atmospheric Pollution Effects on the Forest in the Georgia Piedmont.
    • Use of Travel Cost Models in Planning: A Case Study
    • User Fees for Recreation Services on Public Lands: a National Assessment
    • Valuing Snorkeling Visits to the Florida Keys with Stated and Revealed Preference Models
    • Voices from Southern Forests
    • Wilderness values in America: Does immigrant status or ethnicity matter?
    • The Value of Research in Recreation Fee Project Implementation
    • Wilderness and Primitive Area Recreation Participation and Consumption: an Examination of Demographic and Spatial Factors
    • Wildfire Risk Assessment Guide for Homeowners in the Southern United States. Extension Publication.
    • Wildland Fire, Risk, and Recovery: Results of a National Survey with Regional and Racial Perspectives
    • Wildland Recreation in the Rural South: an Examination of Marginality and Ethnicity Theory
    • Wildland-Urban Interface Issues and Approaches. Paper in the 2003 National Urban Forest Conference Proceedings.
    • A Note on Nonlinearity Bias and Dichotomous Choice CVM: Implications for Aggregate Benefits Estimation
    • Economic Impacts of Guided Whitewater Rafting: a Study of Five Rivers
    • Sensitivity of Whitewater Rafting Consumers Surplus to Pecuniary Travel Cost Specifications
    • Toward a Value for Guided Rafting on Southern Rivers
    • Estimating the Economic Impacts of Recreation Response to Resource Management Alternatives
    • Estimation of Nonmarket Benefits of Agricultural Land Retention in Eastern Canada
    • Measuring Use Value from Recreation Participation: Comment
    • The Endowment Effect and WTA: a Quasi-Experimental Test
    • An Economic Analysis of Localized Pollution: Rendering Emissions in a Residential Setting
    • The Economic Value of Wilderness
    • Impacts of Alternative Farm Policies on Rural Communities
    • Use of Dichotomous Choice Nonmarket Methods to Value the Whooping Crane Resource
  • Presentations
    • Firewise Retrofit Home
    • Issues, Challenges and Opportunities at the Wildland-Urban Interface
    • The Wildland-Urban Interface: Sustaining Forests in a Changing Landscape
  • Training
    • Changing Roles: WUI Professional Development Program
    • Wood to Energy