AIS webinars: Impacting the intentions of Minnesota anglers

Event information

Date

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Add to Calendar 2024-11-21 13:00:00 2024-11-21 14:00:00 AIS webinars: Impacting the intentions of Minnesota anglers Despite the best intentions, incomplete and inconsistent performance of behaviors that prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species leaves Minnesota waterways at high risk for infestation. To influence boating anglers’ intentions to perform required behaviors, we developed and tested messaging in traditional sign formats and contemporary augmented reality formats. Learn about the results of these tests and if and how message medium impacted boater intentions.PresenterIngrid E. Schneider is a professor in the Department of Forest Resources at the University of Minnesota. Schneider teaches and researches the human dimensions of natural resources with attention focused on outdoor recreation and nature-based consumer experiences. She explores how constraints and conflict impact visitor and tourist experiences and collaboratively develops ideas to improve those experiences. America/Chicago public

Time

1 - 2 p.m. Central time

Location

Webinar series

Contact

Michelle Isaacson, isaac162@umn.edu or 507-389-6714

Despite the best intentions, incomplete and inconsistent performance of behaviors that prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species leaves Minnesota waterways at high risk for infestation. To influence boating anglers’ intentions to perform required behaviors, we developed and tested messaging in traditional sign formats and contemporary augmented reality formats. Learn about the results of these tests and if and how message medium impacted boater intentions.

Presenter

Ingrid E. Schneider is a professor in the Department of Forest Resources at the University of Minnesota. Schneider teaches and researches the human dimensions of natural resources with attention focused on outdoor recreation and nature-based consumer experiences. She explores how constraints and conflict impact visitor and tourist experiences and collaboratively develops ideas to improve those experiences.

Audience

AIS detectors, AIS professionals, researchers and anyone interested.

Cost

Free

Registration

Registration is required.

Accommodations

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Michelle Isaacson two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Language

This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.

About the AIS webinar series

The Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) webinar series brings in speakers from a broad range of aquatic invasive species topics to share the latest prevention, management, education and outreach updates.

Each webinar in the series offers participants an opportunity to hear a presentation from a researcher with ample Q&A time to engage with the speaker on the topic. The presentations are intended for a broad audience, including resource management agency staff, lake managers, researchers, lakeshore residents and other interested members of the community.