Cornell University Cooperative Extension, Human Dimensions Research Unit

municipal officials climate change attitudes landowners woodland owners forestry survey research watershed management webinar peer learning urban forestry water quality early successional forest habitat flooding decision-making interviews stakeholders policy tools extension educational evaluation adobe connect forestry education stakeholder engagement stewardship behavior hudson river landowner decision-making forest parcelization parcel data extension educators climate education foresters sur climate change attitudes flood adaptation qualitative research landowner behavior; riparian landowners stewardship local government wildlife habitat shrublands watershed stewardship land use planning community forest fragmentation behavior cooperation woodland owner outreach information forest management ownership motivations networks peer outreach sustainable forestry wood energy biomass