Gosnell, HannahBurright, Harmony S. J.Nielsen-Pincus, MaxEllison, AutumnMoseley, Cassandra2015-09-092015-09-092013https://hdl.handle.net/1794/193882 pagesSmall and medium-sized forest and range landowners have a significant impact on ecosystem health. Conservation programs such as those offered by the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) and environmentally-oriented markets offer incentives to conserve ecological functions while helping improve landowner prosperity. However, only a minority of forest and rangeland owners participate in conservation programs. To better understand the influences on landowner participation conservation programs and opportunities to improve participation, we examined landowner concerns and preferences in the interior Pacific Northwest.en-USCreative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0-USConservation of natural resourcesNature conservationLandownersIncentives in conservation of natural resourcesOther