Dale Blahna, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna. 2026. Sustainable outdoor recreation: Definition, conceptual development, and future directions
• Abigail Kaminski, Lee K. Cerveny, Mary M. Rowland, Michael Wisdom, Darren A. Clark, Dale Blahna, Matthew Helmer. 2024. Importance and satisfaction of motivation and setting factors among elk and deer hunters
• Monika Derrien, Gregory N. Bratman, Lee K. Cerveny, Chaja Levy, Dale Blahna, Paulo Frank, Naomi Serio. 2024. Public nature and health for homeless populations: Professionals’ perceptions of contingent human benefits and harms
• Monika Derrien, Weston Brinkley, Dale Blahna, Alberto Rodríguez, Roseann Barnhill, Christopher Zuidema, Katie Beaver, Elisabeth Grinspoon, Sarah Jovan. 2024. Joining collective impact and community science: a framework for core collaborative community science
• Virginie Maris, Stanley Asah, Sunneetha Subramanian, Dale Blahna, Marie Stenseke, Adrina Chacón-Cascante. 2023. Value exclusion in social–scientific approaches for assessing and valuing ecosystem features: Implications for behavioral compliance
• Monika Derrien, Lee K. Cerveny, Gregory N. Bratman, Chaja Levy, Paulo Frank, Naomi Serio, Dale Blahna. 2023. Unsheltered homelessness in public natural areas across an urban-to-wildland system: Institutional perspectives
• Sarah Jovan, Christopher Zuidema, Monika Derrien, Amanda L. Bidwell, Weston Brinkley, Robert J. Smith, Dale Blahna, Roseann Barnhill, Linn Gould, Alberto J. Rodríguez, Michael C. Amacher, Troy D. Abel, Paulina López. 2022. Heavy metals in moss guide environmental justice investigation: A case study using community science in Seattle, WA, USA
• Wayde C. Morse, Marc Stern, Dale Blahna, Taylor Stein. 2022. Recreation as a transformative experience: Synthesizing the literature on outdoor recreation and recreation ecosystem services into a systems framework
• Dale Blahna, Steve Selin, Wade Morse, Lee K. Cerveny. 2022. Implementing the Great American Outdoors Act in the era of sustainable recreation: Time for a mission 2030?
• Wayde C. Morse, Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna. 2022. Coordinating and standardizing outdoor recreation supply and demand databases to facilitate management and promote conservation, health, and accessibility
• Anna B. Miller, Dale Blahna, Wayde C. Morse, Yu-Fai Leung, Mary M. Rowland. 2022. From recreation ecology to a recreation ecosystem: A framework accounting for social-ecological systems
• Kathleen L. Wolf, Weston Brinkley, Dale Blahna. 2021. Civic environmental stewardship: Aligning organizational and participant motivations
• Josh McDaniel, Eric M. White, Monika Derrien, Dale Blahna. 2021. Using social media as data to better understand recreation on public lands
• Monika Derrien, Christopher Zuidema, Sarah Jovan, Amanda Bidwell, Weston Brinkley, Paulina López, Roseann Barnhill, Dale Blahna. 2020. Toward environmental justice in civic science: Youth performance and experience measuring air pollution using moss as a bio-indicator in industrial-adjacent neighborhoods
• Anna B. Miller, Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, Steven Selin, Dale Blahna. 2020. A research strategy to ignite the science of outdoor recreation on public lands
• Steven Selin, Dale Blahna, Lee K. Cerveny. 2020. Chapter 14: How can collaboration contribute to sustainable recreation management?
• Dale Blahna, Jeffrey D. Kline, Daniel R. Williams, Karla Rogers, Anna B. Miller, Stephen F. McCool, Francisco Valenzuela. 2020. Chapter 12: Integrating social, ecological, and economic factors in sustainable recreation planning and decisionmaking
• Steven Selin, Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna, Adam Milnor, Francisco Valenzuela, Mike Schlafmann. 2020. Chapter 13: Organizational change and operationalizing sustainable recreation—lessons learned from two natural resource governance cases
• Dale Blahna, Lee K. Cerveny, Daniel R. Williams, Jeffrey D. Kline, Matthew Helmer, Stephen F. McCool, Francisco Valenzuela. 2020. Chapter 5: Rethinking “outdoor recreation” to account for the diversity of human experiences and connections to public lands
• Dale Blahna, Francisco Valenzuela, Steven Selin, Lee K. Cerveny, Mike Schlafmann, Stephen F. McCool. 2020. Chapter 1: The shifting outdoor recreation paradigm: Time for change
• Lee K. Cerveny, Steven Selin, Dale Blahna, Noelle Meier, James R. Barborak, Stephen F. McCool. 2020. Chapter 2: Agency capacity for effective outdoor recreation and tourism management
• José J. Sánchez, Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna, Francisco Valenzuela, Mike Schlafmann. 2020. Chapter 3: Recreation opportunities and human connections on public lands: Constraints that limit recreation participation
• Steven Selin, Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna, Anna B. Miller. 2020. Igniting research for outdoor recreation: linking science, policy, and action
• Stanley T. Asah, Dale Blahna. 2020. Involving stakeholders’ knowledge in co-designing social valuations of biodiversity and ecosystem services: Implications for decision-making
• C. M. Ryan, Lee K. Cerveny, T. L. Robinson, Dale Blahna. 2018. Implementing the 2012 forest planning rule: Best available scientific information in forest planning assessments
• David M. Fisher, Spencer A. Wood, Eric M. White, Dale Blahna, Sarah Lange, Alex Weinberg, Michael Tomco, Emilia Lia. 2018. Recreational use in dispersed public lands measured using social media data and on-site counts
• Aaron J. Poe, Courtney Brown, Dale Blahna, Clare M. Ryan, Randy Gimblett. 2018. Toward sustainable human use management in Prince William Sound: A synthesis of data and management recommendations
• Aaron J. Poe, Randy Gimblett, Dale Blahna. 2017. Learning from the sound: Introducing this place and this volume
• Aaron J. Poe, Randy Gimblett, Dale Blahna. 2017. What we've learned from the sound: A broader perspective on sustainable human use of wildlands
• Dale Blahna, Aaron Poe, Courtney Brown, Clare M. Ryan, H. Randy Gimblett. 2017. Social and environmental sustainability in large-scale coastal zones: Taking an issue-based approach to the implementation of the Prince William Sound sustainable human use framework
• R.J. McLain, Melissa R. Poe, Lauren S. Urgenson, Dale Blahna, Lita P. Buttolph. 2017. Urban non-timber forest products stewardship practices among foragers in Seattle, Washington (USA)
• Jacob C. Sheppard, Clare M. Ryan, Dale Blahna. 2017. Evaluating ecological monitoring of civic environmental stewardship in the Green-Duwamish watershed, Washington
• Lisa Ciecko, David Kimmett, Jesse Saunders, Rachael Katz, Kathleen Wolf, Oliver Bazinet, Jeffrey Richardson, Weston Brinkley, Dale Blahna. 2016. Forest Landscape Assessment Tool (FLAT): rapid assessment for land management
• Marie Oliver, Robert Deal, Nikola Smith, Dale Blahna, Jeffrey D. Kline. 2016. What people value: an ecosystem services approach to managing public lands
• Erika Svendsen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Dana R. Fisher, James Connolly, Michelle Johnson, Nancy Falxa Sonti, Dexter H. Locke, Lynne M. Westphal, Cherie LeBlanc Fisher, Morgan Grove, Michele Romolini, Dale Blahna, Kathleen Wolf. 2016. Stewardship mapping and assessment project: a framework for understanding community-based environmental stewardship
• Stanley T. Asah, Anne D. Guerry, Dale Blahna, Joshua J. Lawler. 2014. Perception, acquisition and use of ecosystem services: human behavior, and ecosystem management and policy implications
• Stanley T. Asah, Miku M. Lenetine, Dale Blahna. 2014. Benefits of urban landscape eco-volunteerism: mixed methods segmentation analysis and implications for volunteer retention
• Rebecca McLain, Melissa Poe, Kelly Biedenweg, Lee K. Cerveny, Diane Besser, Dale Blahna. 2013. Making sense of human ecology mapping: an overview of approaches to integrating socio-spatial data into environmental planning
• Stanley T. Asah, Dale Blahna. 2013. Practical implications of understanding the influence of motivations on commitment to voluntary urban conservation stewardship
• Kathleen Wolf, Dale Blahna, Weston Brinkley, Michele Romolini. 2013. Environmental stewardship footprint research: linking human agency and ecosystem health in the Puget Sound region
• Stanley T. Asah, Dale Blahna. 2012. Motivational functionalism and urban conservation stewardship: implications for volunteer involvement
• Charles C. Harris, Erik A. Nielsen, Dennis R. Becker, Dale Blahna, William J. McLaughlin. 2012. Results of community deliberation about social impacts of ecological restoration: comparing public input of self-selected versus actively engaged community members
• Stanley T. Asah, Dale Blahna, Clare M. Ryan. 2012. Involving forest communities in identifying and constructing ecosystems services: millennium assessment and place specificity
• Joanna Endter-Wada, Dale Blahna. 2011. Linkages to Public Land Framework: toward embedding humans in ecosystem analyses by using “inside-out social assessment.”
• Michael J. Mortimer, Marc J. Stern, Robert W. Malmsheimer, Dale Blahna, Lee K. Cerveny, David N. Seesholtz. 2011. Environmental and social risks: defensive National Environmental Policy Act in the US Forest Service
• James W. Freeman, Marc J. Stern, Michael Mortimer, Dale Blahna, Lee K. Cerveny. 2011. Interdisciplinary collaboration within project-level NEPA teams in the US Forest Service
• Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna, Marc J. Stern, Michael J. Mortimer, S. Andrew Predmore, James Freeman. 2011. The use of recreation planning tools in U.S. Forest Service NEPA assessments
• Lee K. Cerveny, Dale Blahna, Marc J. Stern, Michael J. Mortimer, James W. Freeman. 2011. Forest Service interdisciplinary teams: size, composition, and leader characteristics
• Nikola Smith, Robert Deal, Jeffrey D. Kline, Dale Blahna, Trista Patterson, Thomas Spies, Karen Bennett. 2011. Ecosystem services as a framework for forest stewardship: Deschutes National Forest overview
• Paul M. Jakus, John E. Keith, Lu Liu, Dale Blahna. 2010. The welfare effects of restricting off-highway vehicle access to public lands
• E.T. Mekbeb, R.J. Lilieholm, Dale Blahna, Linda E. Kruger. 2009. Resource use, dependence and vulnerability: community-resource linkages on Alaska's Tongass National Forest
• Mac J. Stern, Dale Blahna, Lee K. Cerveny, Michael J. Mortimer. 2009. Visions of success and achievement in recreation-related USDA Forest Service NEPA processes
• Janet E. Alm, Dale Blahna, Deborah J. Chavez. 2008. Management assumptions and program realities: a case study of non-commercial fern gathering
• Steven W. Burr, Dale Blahna, Douglas K. Reiter, Michael Butkus. 2004. The Utah Trails Initiative: Partnerships, Research, and Action
• Alan E. Watson, Neal A. Christensen, Dale Blahna, Kari S. Archibald. 1998. Comparing manager and visitor perceptions of llama use in wilderness
• Dale Blahna. 1992. Comparing the Preferences of Black, Asian, Hispanic, and White Fishermen at Moraine Hills State Park, Illinois

• Project
  

  The Stewardship Mapping Project (STEW-MAP): Seattle

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/projects/stewmapseattle

• University of Michigan, Ph.D., Natural Resources, 1985
• University of Wisconsin-Steven Point, M.S., Natural Resources, 1979
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, B.A., Biological Aspects of Conservation, 1976