Using Q-methodology to identify local perspectives on wildfires in two Koyukon Athabascan communities in rural Alaska

• Main Author: Lily Ray
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011
• Subjects: natural resource management; wildfire suppression; community involvement; environmental policy; stakeholders; Social sciences (General); H1-99; Huslia; Athabascan; koyukon; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/e3fc7e606d6540dcb64cc27f3323e34a

Sustainable resource management depends upon the participation of resource-dependent communities. Competing values between community members and government agencies and among groups within a community can make it difficult to find mutually acceptable management goals and can disadvantage certain res...