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Conservation of nature and forest ownership - a case study of Posavje area

Oršanič, Hrvoje Teo
The great part of forests in the Republic of Slovenia is privately owned. This study tries to find and analyze the factors that shape an owner's position toward the forest that is part of his or her property, and the possibilities of nature conservation in these forests. A forest owner's decisions are namely of vital importance for the conservation of nature.The great part...
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Slovenian Public Opinion Survey 1969

Toš, Niko (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sociology, Political Science and Journalism)
In 1969 Slovene Public Opinion Survey some topics from previous year's research are repeated. Thus, survey includes questions about religiosity, attendance to religious services, belief in life after death, and role of religious institutions in society. Next, there are questions on mass media and sources of information, which include new questions on commercials. These focus...
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Conservation of nature and forest ownership - a case study of Posavje area

Oršanič, Hrvoje Teo
The great part of forests in the Republic of Slovenia is privately owned. This study tries to find and analyze the factors that shape an owner's position toward the forest that is part of his or her property, and the possibilities of nature conservation in these forests. A forest owner's decisions are namely of vital importance for the conservation of nature.
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Slovenian Public Opinion Survey 1969

Toš, Niko (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sociology, Political Science and Journalism)
In 1969 Slovene Public Opinion Survey some topics from previous year's research are repeated. Thus, survey includes questions about religiosity, attendance to religious services, belief in life after death, and role of religious institutions in society. Next, there are questions on mass media and sources of information, which include new questions on commercials. These focus...
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Slovene Public Opinion Survey 1993/2

Toš, Niko (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The emphasis of the study is on replication of Modules from ISSP survey (ADP - IDNo: ISSP93 and ADP - IDNo: ISSP94) on Family and Changing Gender Roles and on Environment. First part of questionnaire addresses attitudes toward role of women in public and private sphere, child care, division of work in a household, gender roles, sexuality and partnership relations, marriage,...
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ISSP 2000: Environment II: Finnish Data

International Social Survey Programme (ISSP); Blom, Raimo (University of Tampere. Department of Sociology and Social Psychology); Melin, Harri (University of Tampere. Department of Sociology and Social Psychology); (1 more)
The data consist of the Finnish contribution to the international ISSP survey in 2000. The survey studies Finnish environmental attitudes and views on various environmental issues. There are also a few questions that were asked only in Finland and are not included in the international comparison material (questions 5, 6, 29, 38 and 52). The respondents were asked to what...
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Collaborative Planning of Urban Green Infrastructure 2013

Faehnle, Maija (University of Helsinki); Schulman, Harry (University of Helsinki. Department of Geosciences and Geography); Söderman, Tarja (Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)); (2 more)
The archived data consist of 25 interviews conducted to collect information for a nationwide guide on planning green areas in Finland. The interviewees were employees in the public, private, and third sector working in planning of urban nature. Interview themes included nature in cities, building of green spaces, and spatial planning. The data were gathered as a part of the...
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The State of Natural Waterways in Saarijärvi: Resident Survey 2015

Konttinen, Esa; Möttönen, Sakari; Salo, Miikka
The survey examined how people living along the Saarijärvi waterway assess the status and changes in the area's water bodies and the impact of these changes on people's lives. The residents of Kyyjärvi, Karstula, Saarijärvi and Uurainen municipalities participated in the survey. The survey was responded by 478 people, of which 200 were women and 273 men. The survey was...
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Ninth-Graders' Connection with Nature 2019

Kulha, Saija (Tampere University. Faculty of Education and Culture); Huttunen, Sari (Tampere University. Faculty of Education and Culture)
This survey charted Finnish ninth-graders' connectedness to nature. The data for this dataset were collected as part of research that charts ninth-graders' connection with nature through a questionnaire (the Nature Relatedness Scale) and writings on happiness. The responses in this quantitative dataset can be connected to the qualitative dataset FSD3403 Ninth-Graders' Views...
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Newspaper Articles about Hossa National Park and Evo Hiking Area: List of Works 2012-2023

Mikkonen, Jukka (National Library of Finland)
The material includes a list of newspaper articles, which contains information on the Hossa National Park and the Evo Hiking Area. The list of articles contains the chronologically ordered reference data: the code by which the article is referred to in the research, the name of the author of the article, the title of the article, the title of the publication, the date of the...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1991

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1983-1991; Cumulative File

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Plan de Vidas, Communal Management Plans, of Indigenous Communities in Peruvian Amazonia, 2020-2023

Killick, E, University of Sussex
The attached data is in the form Planes de Vidas (communal management plans) of Indigenous communities on the Inuya and Purús Rivers, in Peruvian Amazonia. These were produced using collaborative approaches to collect and record data from the communities. As well as offering key data on specific communities, the Planes de Vidas also outline issues each community currently...
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Triaging Values: How NGOs make decisions about resource allocation, 2013-2017

Krause, M, London School of Economics and Political Science
Qualitative interviews with managers in human rights NGOs (n=36), conservation organisations (n=44), and churches and mission agencies (n=30) about practices of prioritization. Our research aimed to address the following questions: How do these organizations allocate resources to specific areas, and specific groups of beneficiaries and specific types of activities? What are...
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Hunting in Keo Seima wildlife sanctuary, Cambodia 2016-2019

Ibbett, H, Bangor University; Milner-Gulland, E, University of Oxford; Keane, A, University of Edinburgh
This collection contains three packages of data relating to hunting and law enforcement in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia: (1) a household survey intended to estimate the prevalence of different hunting behaviours and wildlife consumption, local communities’ knowledge of rules, and their perceptions of the ranger patrols responsible for enforcing rules, (2) an...
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Social Capital and the Effectiveness of Land Use Policies: Evidence from Rural China, 2016

Bao, H, University of Cambridge
The dataset underpins a study on "Social Capital and the Effectiveness of Land Use Policies: Evidence from Rural China," drawing from the 17 Provinces Rural Land Survey by Renmin University of China. This research navigates the intricacies of land use policy effectiveness in rural China, underpinned by the significant reforms initiated by the 1986 Constitution allowing...
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Baseline and endline socio-economic data from a Randomised Control Trial of the Watershared intervention in the Bolivian Andes

Bottazzi, P, Bangor University; Vargas Rios, M, Fundacion Natura Bolivia; Asquith, N, Fundacion Natura Bolivia; (16 more)
Household level data - some variables were not collected in the end line (due to problems of comprehension, some questins were dropped from the end line and these are not included in the archived data). Some variables were processed when it made sense and reintroduced in the database. This sheet therefore contains all variables that were collected in both the baseline and...
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Foundations for the Future: Learning from the Past, 2007-2010

Davies, A., University of Stirling, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a mixed method data collection. The study is part of the Rural Economy and Land Use (RELU) programme. The uplands supply a wide range of ecosystem services and are home to many high conservation-value species and habitats. Striking a balance between these various demands and providing rural...
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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1989-1991; Cumulative File

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes (NISA) survey series began in 1989, and was conducted every year in which the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey was fielded until 1996. Supported initially by the Nuffield Foundation, the Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU) and the Policy Planning Research...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1993

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Emergent Environmentalism : Adults, 1991-1992

Suggate, J., University of Durham, School of Education; Matthews, J., Stanford University (California); Palmer, J. A., University of Durham, School of Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to investigate life experiences and formative influences which have contributed to the development of knowledge of, and concern for, the environment among those involved in environmental education.Main Topics:Significant life experiences of environmental educators;...
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Survey of Duchy of Cornwall Tenants, 1985-1986

Gundry, R., Arkleton Trust; Williamson, F., Arkleton Trust; Winter, M., Arkleton Trust
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to explore the incidence of alternative income sources for Duchy of Cornwall farm tenants as well as problems encountered and possible future developmentsMain Topics:The following variables are included in this study: Area (in acres) of tenancy, farming enterprises undertaken,...
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International Environmental Survey, 1982; UK Sample

International Institute for Environment and Society (Berlin); Cotgrove, S. F., University of Bath, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study formed part of a time series in three countries (USA, Germany and UK) using a common core questionnaire.Main Topics:Variables Measures of beliefs about a range of environmental issues; social and political values/paradigms; indices of behaviour on environmental issues, including political...
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MORI General Election Polls, 1983: Poll for the Daily Star, 16-31 May 1983

Gosschalk, B., MORI; Worcester, R. M., MORI
Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions: Voting intention, political party support; attitudes on electoral issues including policies on inflation, unemployment, social services, incomes, industrial relations, pensioners, educational standards, defence spending, nuclear disarmament; attention to political broadcasts; past voting behaviour.Background...
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Visiting zoos: A survey of zoo member households

Lindahl-Elliot, N, University of the West of England
A survey sent to 1000 zoo-member households (500 for the Bristol Zoo, and 500 for the Paignton Zoo). The aim of the survey was to contextualize the qualitative research with a broader survey of zoo visitor attitudes with respect to the social construction of naturalism in so-called ‘new zoos’. One of the distinguishing features of ‘new zoos’ is their emphasis on...
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People and Nature Survey for England, 2020-2024: Open Access

Natural England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The People and Nature Survey for England is one of the main sources of data and statistics on how people experience and think about the environment. It began collecting data in April 2020 and has been collecting data since. The survey builds on the Monitor of Engagement with the Natural...
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People and Nature Survey for England, 2020-2024

Natural England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The People and Nature Survey for England is one of the main sources of data and statistics on how people experience and think about the environment. It began collecting data in April 2020 and has been collecting data since. The survey builds on the Monitor of Engagement with the Natural...
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People and Nature Survey for England, 2020-2024: Secure Access

Natural England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The People and Nature Survey for England is one of the main sources of data and statistics on how people experience and think about the environment. It began collecting data in April 2020 and has been collecting data since. The survey builds on the Monitor of Engagement with the Natural...
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Children's People and Nature Survey for England, 2021-2024: Open Access

Natural England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Children’s People and Nature Survey (C-PaNS) provides information on how children and young people experience and think about the natural environment. Each year, the survey samples around 4,000 children and young people aged 8 -15 years across two survey waves, one in term time and one in holiday...
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Children's People and Nature Survey for England, 2021-2024

Natural England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Children’s People and Nature Survey (C-PaNS) provides information on how children and young people experience and think about the natural environment. Each year, the survey samples around 4,000 children and young people aged 8 -15 years across two survey waves, one in term time and one in holiday...
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