What is nature conservation for the Portuguese public? Understanding the commonsensical image of nature to engage the general public in conservation efforts and to improve the communication between science and society

The protection of nature and biodiversity has been gaining importance in public opinion. Nevertheless, the implementation of conservation policies has experienced some public resistance, along with low levels of public involvement. This lack of public interest in and support to conservation may be r...

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Main Author: Vieira Da Silva, Carina (author)
Other Authors: Costa, José Lino (author), Santos, José Lima (author), Madureira, Lívia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/38812
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/38812