The structure of residents' consciousness on management of rural forest
1999
Yamaba, A. (Hiroshima Univ. (Japan)) | Nakagoshi, N.
This paper aims to examine the structure of residents' consciousness on management of rural forest, focusing on the difference among inhabitant attribute types using chi-square test. Among residence term types, significant difference between new comers and established residents was found on knowledge of the communal forest and recognition of no use and management of the communal forest. Among occupation types, significant difference was found on recognition of use and management of the communal forest to conserve the rural landscape, recognition of use and management for prevention from disasters or for water conservation, and participation in maintenance of the communal forest in cooperation. It is assumed that these difference especially appeared between farmers and white-collar workers or people without regular occupation. Among types of farm management will, significant difference between the positive and the negative was found on knowledge of the communal forest and participation in maintenance of the communal forest in cooperation. In a conclusion, these attributes will are recognized as the most direct factor that effects upon management of rural forest
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