Nils Peterson
Professor
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
Turner House 3
Area(s) of Expertise
Intersections between Human and Natural Systems
Education
BS, Texas A&M University (2000)
MS, Texas A&M University (2003)
PhD, Michigan State University (2007)
Research Interests
Unraveling the drivers of human behavior relevant to wildlife conservation: environmental literacy, household dynamics, conflict, hunting, democracy
Publications
- Educational attainment predicts negative perceptions women have of their own climate change knowledge (2019)
- Evaluating natural resource planning for longleaf pine ecosystems in the Southeast United States (2019)
- Predicting development preferences for fishing sites among diverse anglers (2019)
- Shoot shovel and sanction yourself: Self-policing as a response to wolf poaching among Swedish hunters (2019)
- Developing a model of climate change behavior among adolescents (2018)
- Developing an Instrument to Measure Autonomous Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change among Urban Households (2018)
- Hunting in Afghanistan: variation in motivations across species (2018)
- Are we working to save the species our children want to protect? Evaluating species attribute preferences among children (2017)
- Does education influence wildlife friendly landscaping preferences? (2017)
- Evaluating relationships between hunting and biodiversity knowledge among children (2017)