Nature-based tourism on private ranches in south Texas : a case study of management trade-offs associated with enterprise diversification on the Kenedy Ranch /
additional sources of ranching income and the growing demand
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1997.
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | additional sources of ranching income and the growing demand and advisors need methods for gathering information and data and an understanding of the potential trade-offs associated brush management systems analysis, decision support tools, competitive or complimentary with the management requirements complimentarities of specified vegetation management for the ecological and economic trade-offs associated with managing enterprises, particularly regarding non-consumptive wildlife enterprises, poses new management challenges. Land managers for nature-based recreational opportunities have prompted improvement practices for grazing and hunting enterprises on lands for multiple objectives, specifically the conflicts and many land managers to consider including nature tourism as mix of livestock, hunting, and birding enterprises. The part of their ranching operations. Diversification of quantitative data, and an expert panel data collection method research employs a case study approach to analyze the study assesses the degree to which a specified set of range The increasing number Texas landowners owners seeking three ecologically distinct sites on the Kenedy Ranch are to assesses the economic feasibility and outcomes associated to support bird habitat. The study integrates integrated with habitat management for multiple objectives. This with range improvements for multiple objectives. |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Rangeland Ecology and Management". Vita. |
| Physical Description: | xii, 179 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available online. Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references: pages 125-137. |