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Support for mushroom picking policy in forests: the role of values and awareness

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: • Wild mushrooms make a major contribution to forest ecosystems • The adoption of a picking regulation is important for mushroom conservation • Developing a policy program requires an understanding of pickers' attitudes • Environmental awareness positively predicted support for mushroom picking policy • Support for policies to regulate mushroom picking is related to value orientation

Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology

DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102615

Authors: Keren Kaplan Mintz, Hilah Segal-Klein, Sapir Ofek, Dalia Lewinsohn

Institutions: Tel Hai Academic College, University of Haifa

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Education and Sustainability

Subfield: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life on land

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $4,380