Heinen, Joel

Joel Heinen
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Professor, Earth and Environment , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

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Article
- 2021
  
  Assessing Protected Area Management Effectiveness: the Need for a Wetland-Specific Evaluation Tool
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00267-021-01527-1 Web of Science: 000690730000002
- 2021
  
  Perceptions of, and Motivations for, Land Trust Conservation in Northern Michigan: An Analysis of Key Informant Interviews. SUSTAINABILITY. 13.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/su13041609 Web of Science: 000624798600001
- 2020
  
  Regulatory Compliance of Community-Based Conservation Organizations: Empirical Evidence from Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal. SUSTAINABILITY. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/su12229420 Web of Science: 000594599000001
- 2020
  
  Palm snags are a critical nesting resource for woodpeckers in an urbanized tropical region. URBAN ECOSYSTEMS. 23:67-78.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11252-019-00899-x Web of Science: 000512096800006
- 2019
  
  Challenges in the Conservation of an Over-Harvested Plant Species with High Socioeconomic Values. SUSTAINABILITY. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/su11154194 Web of Science: 000485230200199
- 2019
  
  How has the quality of bonefishing changed over the past 40years? Using local ecological knowledge to quantitatively inform population declines in the South Florida flats fishery. ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES. 102.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10641-018-0831-2 Web of Science: 000458239300014
- 2019
  
  Understanding the decline of catch-and-release fishery with angler knowledge: a key informant approach applied to South Florida bonefish. ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES. 102.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10641-018-0812-5 Web of Science: 000458239300016
- 2019
  
  Browse-Mediated Succession by Deer and Elk 40 Y After a Clearcut in Northern Lower Michigan. AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST. 181.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031-181.1.81 Web of Science: 000457245700007
- 2017
  
  Conserving Nature through Land Trust Initiatives: A Case Study of the Little Traverse Conservancy, Northern Michigan, USA. NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL. 37:548-554.
  Web of Science: 000412580700011
- 2017
  
  Estimating the value of the World Heritage Site designation: a case study from Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) National Park, Nepal. JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM. 25:1776-1791.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2017.1310866 Web of Science: 000418705500006
- 2017
  
  Managerial Implications of Perceptions, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Awareness of Residents Regarding Puerto Morelos Reef National Park, Mexico. JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH. 33:295-303.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-15-00191.1 Web of Science: 000397355700006
- 2016
  
  Conserving rare plants in locally-protected urban forest fragments: A case study from Miami-Dade County, Florida. URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING. 20:1-11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2016.07.008 Web of Science: 000391471000001
- 2016
  
  Identifying Drivers of Collective Action for the Co-management of Coastal Marine Fisheries in the Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. 57:759-769.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00267-015-0646-2 PMID: 26661452 Web of Science: 000372432100002
- 2016
  
  Property relations and the co-management of small-scale fisheries in Costa Rica: Lessons from Marine Areas for Responsible Fishing in the Gulf of Nicoya. MARINE POLICY. 73:196-203.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2016.08.011 Web of Science: 000385325300024
- 2016
  
  Recreational Angler Perspectives of Nonnative Fishes. HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF WILDLIFE. 21:144-157.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2015.1111472 Web of Science: 000422688100004
- 2015
  
  Conservation planning in the Nepal Himalayas: Effectively (re)designing reserves for heterogeneous landscapes. APPLIED GEOGRAPHY. 56:127-134.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2014.11.018 Web of Science: 000349578700014
- 2014
  
  Eat your orchid and have it too: a potentially new conservation formula for Chinese epiphytic medicinal orchids. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION. 23:1215-1228.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10531-014-0661-2 Web of Science: 000333898600009
- 2014
  
  Miami-Dade County's Environmentally Endangered Lands Covenant Program: Creating Protected Areas on Private Lands via Financial Incentives. NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL. 34:338-345.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3375/043.034.0308 Web of Science: 000342875900010
- 2012
  
  Pitfalls of CITES Implementation in Nepal: A Policy Gap Analysis. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. 50:181-190.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00267-012-9896-4 PMID: 22706477 Web of Science: 000306174200001
- 2011
  
  Call to conserve the wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee) in Nepal
- 2011
  
  Miami Dade County's Environmentally Endangered Lands Program: Local Efforts for a Global Cause. NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL. 31:183-189.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3375/043.031.0212 Web of Science: 000289876800012
- 2010
  
  Growth, Collapse, and Reorganization of the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal: an Analysis of Institutional Resilience. ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY. 15.
  Web of Science: 000283867400007
- 2010
  
  The Importance of a Social Science Research Agenda in the Management of Protected Natural Areas, with Selected Examples. BOTANICAL REVIEW. 76:140-164.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12229-010-9043-y Web of Science: 000277604400002
- 2009
  
  An analysis of conservation attitudes and awareness around Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India: implications for conservation and development. POPULATION AND ENVIRONMENT. 30:261-274.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11111-009-0086-0 Web of Science: 000274041700004
- 2007
  
  A community analysis of sal (Shorea robusta) forests in the western Terai of Nepal. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 241:223-234.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.01.012 Web of Science: 000245479700021
- 2007
  
  Decentralization and people's participation in conservation: a comparative study from the Western Terai of Nepal. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND WORLD ECOLOGY. 14:520-531.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13504500709469751 Web of Science: 000250290700008
- 2007
  
  Integrated conservation and development project life cycles in the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal: Is development overpowering conservation?. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION. 16:2903-2917.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10531-006-9143-5 Web of Science: 000249208000011
- 2007
  
  Resources use, conservation attitudes, management intervention and park-people relations in the Western Terai landscape of Nepal. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. 34:64-72.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0376892907003670 Web of Science: 000246796700008
- 2006
  
  Emerging policy issues on non-timber forest products in Nepal
- 2006
  
  Threats to a small population: a census and conservation recommendations for wild buffalo Bubalus arnee in Nepal. ORYX. 40:324-330.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0030605306000755 Web of Science: 000240854300021
- 2005
  
  On the advantages of putative cannibalism in American toad tadpoles (Bufo a. americanus): Is it active or passive and why?. AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST. 153:338-347.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2005)153[0338:OTAOPC]2.0.CO;2 Web of Science: 000228508600015
- 2005
  
  On the uncertain costs and tenuous benefits of Marine reserves: a case study of the Tortugas Ecological Reserve, South Florida, USA. NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL. 25:390-396.
  Web of Science: 000232940000010
- 2004
  
  An assessment of the behaviors of overwintering manatees as influenced by interactions with tourists at two sites in central Florida. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 117.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2003.07.001 Web of Science: 000220702900001
- 2003
  
  Profile of a biosphere reserve: The University of Michigan Biological Station, USA, and its conformity to the man and biosphere program. NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL. 23.
  Web of Science: 000182267800009
- 2003
  
  Factors affecting capture rates of insect taxa by retail electrocutors and eliminators in northern Lower Michigan. GREAT LAKES ENTOMOLOGIST. 36.
  Web of Science: 000221782500010
- 2001
  
  Wetland resource use and conservation attitudes among indigenous and migrant peoples in Ghodaghodi Lake area, Nepal. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. 28.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0376892901000376 Web of Science: 000174843100007
- 2001
  
  A census and some management implications for wild buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in Nepal. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 101.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(01)00078-7 Web of Science: 000170722400012
- 2001
  
  Does community-based conservation shape favorable attitudes among locals? An empirical study from Nepal. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. 28.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s002670010215 Web of Science: 000169303800003
- 2001
  
  Legislative and policy initiatives in Biodiversity conservation in Kyrgyzstan. POST-SOVIET GEOGRAPHY AND ECONOMICS. 42.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10889388.2001.10641185 Web of Science: 000173200400004
- 2001
  
  On the use of goal-oriented project planning for protected area management in Nepal
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S1466046600002787
- 2000
  
  A 22-year study on the effects of mammalian browsing on forest succession following a clearcut in northern lower Michigan. AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST. 144.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2000)144[0243:AYSOTE]2.0.CO;2 Web of Science: 000165118500002
- 1999
  
  Conceptual and legal issues in the designation and management of conservation areas in Nepal. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. 26.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0376892999000053 Web of Science: 000080053100004
- 1997
  
  Antipredator behaviors of newly metamorphosed green frogs (Rana clamitans) and leopard frogs (R-pipiens) in encounters with eastern garter snakes (Thamnophis s-sirtalis). AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST. 137.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/2426762 Web of Science: A1997WH05200013
- 1996
  
  Human behavior, incentives, and protected area management. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY. 10.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10020681.x Web of Science: A1996UK80100056
- 1995
  
  Predator cues and prey responses: A test using eastern garter snakes (Thamnophis S-sirtalis) and American toads (Bufo A-americanus). COPEIA.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2307/1446773 Web of Science: A1995TL82800025
- 1995
  
  FIGHTING THE ILLEGAL FUR TRADE IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY. 9.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1995.9020246.x Web of Science: A1995QR36700016
- 1995
  
  Applications of Human Behavioural Ecology to Sustainable Wildlife Conservation and Use Programmes in Developing Nations
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0030605300021104
- 1995
  
  THOUGHTS AND THEORY ON INCENTIVE-BASED ENDANGERED SPECIES CONSERVATION IN THE UNITED-STATES. WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN. 23.
  Web of Science: A1995RR48000008
- 1994
  
  Antipredator behavior of newly metamorphosed American toads (Bufo a.americanus), and mechanisms of hunting by eastern garter snakes (Thamnophis s.sirtalis)
- 1993
  
  A new look at the Himalayan fur trade
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0030605300028143
- 1993
  
  Population, resources, and environment: Implications of human behavioral ecology for conservation
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF02207996
- 1993
  
  Park-People Relations in Kosi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, Nepal: A Socio-economic Analysis
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S037689290003719X
- 1992
  
  Parks, people, and conservation: A review of management issues in nepal's protected areas
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF01254607
- 1992
  
  Human Behavioural Ecology and Environmental Conservation
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0376892900030575
- 1989
  
  Effects of changing weighting factors on wildlife habitat index values: a sensitivity analysis
- 1987
  
  Spatial data for modeling wildlife habitat
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9453(1987)113:2(88)
- 1986
  
  Video digitization of aerial photographs for measurement of wind erosion damage on converted rangeland.
- 1983
  
  Update and review of accuracy assessment techniques for remotely sensed data.
- 1983
  
  An approach to measure interspersion, juxtaposition, and spatial diversity from cover-type maps.
- 1981
  
  Nationwide Forestry Application Program: analysis of forest classification accuracy.
- 1980
  
  Nationwide forestry applications program. Analysis of forest classification accuracy.
Book Review
- 2010
  
  No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations.. Ed. 17.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/isle/isq019 Web of Science: 000283820900018
- 2009
  
  The Soul of the Rhino: A Nepali Adventure with Kings and Elephant Drivers, Billionaires and Bureaucrats, Shamans and Scientists, and the Indian Rhinoceros. Ed. 16.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/isle/isp039 Web of Science: 000283820500017
- 2007
  
  Innovative communities: People-centered approaches to environmental management in the Asia-Pacific region.. Ed. 66.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0021911807000149 Web of Science: 000245049500012
- 2000
  
  Averting extinction: Reconstructing endangered species recovery.. Ed. 13.
  Web of Science: 000085048900010
Conference
- 1981
  
  COMPUTERIZED SPATIAL ANALYSIS SYSTEM FOR ASSESSING WILDLIFE HABITAT FROM VEGETATION MAPS.. 212-220.
Letter
- 2008
  
  Hail to the chief?
- 2007
  
  People in irreplaceable African sites. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 200-200.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2007.09.019 Web of Science: 000251210800003
News Item
- 1996
  
  Status and protection of Asian wild cattle and buffalo. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10040931.x Web of Science: A1996VC10300010
Note
- 2006
  
  Commentary: Reserve management during transition: The case of Issyk-Kul Biosphere and Nature Reserves, Kyrgyzstan. 11-23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S1466046606060017
Review
- 2015
  
  Think globally, act locally: On the status of the threatened fauna in the Central Himalaya of Nepal. GEOFORUM. 192-195.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2015.06.021 Web of Science: 000359887800019
- 1995
  
  A REVIEW OF, AND RESEARCH SUGGESTIONS FOR, SOLID-WASTE MANAGEMENT ISSUES - THE PREDICTED ROLE OF INCENTIVES IN PROMOTING CONSERVATION BEHAVIOR. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0376892900010213 Web of Science: A1995RZ93800012
- 1992
  
  A review of conservation legislation in Nepal: Past progress and future needs. 723-733.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF02645662

chaired theses and dissertations

Braddock, Kathryn Nicole, Evaluating the Successes of Land Trust Conservation: Social Effects of Incentive-based Efforts in Northern Michigan 2017
Lemos, Ana, Measuring the Economic Value and Social Impact of Crocodile Tourism in Tarcoles, Costa Rica 2017
Kroloff, Emily K.N., Where Are All the Bonefish? Using Angler Perceptions to Estimate Trends of Bonefish (Albula vulpes) Decline in South Florida 2016
Guzman, Ana C, A Study on Residents' Perceptions and Attitudes Towards the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico 2016
Lozano, Alejandro J. Garcia, An Institutional, Socio-economic, and Legal Analysis of Fisheries Co-management and Regulation in the Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica 2014
Edwards, Christopher J., Recreational Angler Perspectives of Nonnative Fish Species and Mercury Advisories 2013
Roque, Alexis, A Social Survey of Demography and Attitudes of Residents Regarding the Marine Protected Area in Puerto Morelos, Mexico 2011
Chidakel, Alexander, Conservation Attitudes and Community Based Natural Resource Management in an Understocked Game Management Area of Zambia 2011
Dongol, Yogesh, A Policy Gap Analysis of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Implementation in Nepal 2011
Acharya, Ranju Shresthal, The non-timber forest products sector in nepal : policy issues in plant conservation and utilization 2007
Baral, Nabin, Resources use and conservation attitudes of local people in the Western Terai landscape, Nepal 2005
Futerfas, Judith, Correlates of Boater Knowledge and Views Regarding the Florida Manatee and Manatee Related Issues 2003

co-principal investigator on

Bonefish declines in Florida Bay: an integrative geospatial retrospective analysis of patterns & drivers awarded by Bonefish and Tarpon Unlimited 2014 - 2018

teaching activities

EVR1001-U03: Introduction to Environmental Science Fall Term 2019
EVR4401-U01: Conservation Biology Fall Term 2019
EVR4941-U05: Internship in Environmental Studies Fall Term 2019
EVR5409-U01: Advanced Conservation Biology Fall Term 2019
EVR5907-U02: Research and Independent Study Fall Term 2019
EVR5907-U02: Research and Independent Study Fall Term 2019
EVR6377-U01: Natural Resource Conservation and Policy Spring Term 2019
ISC1056-U01: First Year Seminar in Earth and Environment Spring Term 2019

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publication subject areas

Area Studies
Asian Studies
Biodiversity & Conservation
Demography
Environmental Sciences & Ecology
Forestry
Geography
Geology
International Relations
Literature
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Physical Geography
Plant Sciences
Public Administration
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Sociology
Urban Studies
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