Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management in Japan : From Asia to the World /: From Asia to the World. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ryo Sakurai.
• Other Names: Sakurai, Ryo
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Acknowledgment; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction: New Perspectives of Wildlife Management; Chapter 2: What Is "Human Dimensions"?; 2.1 Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management in North America; 2.2 Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management Outside of North America; 2.2.1 Europe; 2.2.2 Africa; 2.2.3 Asia; References; Chapter 3: Wildlife Management in Japan; 3.1 Wildlife in Japan; 3.2 A Brief History of Wildlife Management in Japan; 3.3 Current Wildlife Management in Japan; 3.4 Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management in Japan 3.5 Four Researchers Who Have Contributed to the Development of HDW in JapanReferences; Chapter 4: Studies on the Human Dimensions of Black Bear Management in Japan; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Content Analysis Study on Media Coverage of Black Bear Issues; 4.2.1 Why Media Analysis?; 4.2.2 Methods; 4.2.3 Results; 4.2.4 Discussion; 4.3 Perceptions of Local Residents Regarding Black Bears: Qualitative Approach; 4.3.1 Background of the Issue: Human-Bear Conflicts in Hyogo Prefecture; 4.3.2 Interactions Between Local Residents and Bears in the Northern Part of Hyogo Prefecture 4.3.2.1 Negative Attitudes Toward Bears and Recognition of Changes in Residents' Lifestyles4.3.2.2 Acceptance of Bears as a Part of Daily Life; 4.3.2.3 Issues Arising from Frequent Bear Encounters; 4.3.3 Discussion; 4.4 Perceptions of Local Residents Regarding Black Bears: Quantitative Approach; 4.4.1 Introduction; 4.4.2 Methods; 4.4.2.1 Questionnaire Items; 4.4.2.2 Study Sites; 4.4.2.3 Analysis; 4.4.3 Results; 4.4.3.1 Sociodemographics, Experiences, and Degrees of Interventions Implemented 4.4.3.2 Sources of Information for Local Residents Regarding Bears and the Information They Would Like to Receive4.4.3.3 Degrees of Interventions Implemented to Prevent Bear Damage in Each District; 4.4.3.4 Actions that Residents Want Local Governments to Implement When Bears Appear Around Human Settlements; 4.4.4 Discussion; 4.4.4.1 Interpretation and Usage of the Results of the Questionnaire; 4.4.4.2 Suggestions for Effective Policies and Applications to Actual Actions 4.5 Implementation and Evaluation of a Community Bear Education Seminar: Observed Changes in Participants' Awareness and Behaviors After the Seminar4.5.1 Introduction; 4.5.2 Purpose of the Study; 4.5.3 Method; 4.5.3.1 Outline of Seminars; 4.5.3.2 Evaluation Method; 4.5.3.3 Analysis; 4.5.4 Results and Discussion; 4.5.4.1 Evaluation of the Quality of the Seminar; 4.5.4.2 Evaluation of Participant Intentions to Take Future Action; 4.5.4.3 Evaluation of Participants' Implementation of Actions; 4.5.5 Suggestions for Improving Programs; References
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 799.292; Wildlife management -- Japan; Human-animal relationships -- Japan; SPORTS & RECREATION / Field Sports; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811363320; 9811363323
• Related ISBNs: 9789811363313
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF file page (EBSCO, viewed May 9, 2019).
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