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Michael Bowker, PhD

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Emeritus Research Social Scientist

Southern Research Station

michael.bowker@usda.gov

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Henry McNab, Julia O’Shields, Michael Bowker, Stanley Zarnoch. 2023. Estimating recreation use in Bent Creek Experimental Forest
Eric M. White, Ashley E. Askew, Michael Bowker. 2023. Outdoor Recreation and Wilderness
Clara Shattuck, Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Omkar Joshi. 2022. Differential values associated with outdoor recreational access among the wildlife management area permit holders
Binod Chapagain, Neelam Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Ashley Askew, Donald English, Donald G. Hodges. 2021. Demand for and Economic Value of Nonmotorized Boating Access in Rivers at US National Forests
Kavita Sardana, John C. Bergstrom, Michael Bowker. 2021. Effects of Ad-hoc Data Truncation and Homogeneous Preferences on Recreational Demand and Values: An Application to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Steve McNulty, Aurelia Baca, Michael Bowker, Steven Brantley, Tyler J. Dreaden, Steven W. Golladay, Tom Holmes, Natasha James, Shan Liu, Rima Lucardi, Albert (Bud) E. Mayfield, Ge Sun, Emrys Treasure, L. Mike Conner, Lora L. Smith, James Vose. 2019. Managing Effects of Drought in the Southeast United States
James Mingie, Neelam Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Michael Mengak, Jacek P. Siry. 2019. Comparing the net benefit of forestland acccess for big-game hunting across landownership types in Georgia, USA
Nathaniel Gillespie, Jonas Epstein, Susan Alexander, Michael Bowker, Ron Medel, Mike Leonard, Andrew Thoms. 2018. Socioeconomic benefits of recreational, commercial, and subsistence fishing associated with national forests
Donald English, Michael Bowker. 2018. Introduction to the special issue on visitor monitoring
Ashley E. Askew, Michael Bowker. 2018. Impacts of climate change on outdoor recreation participation: Outlook to 2060
Krista Merry, Pete Bettinger, Jacek Siry, Michael Bowker, Steven Weaver, Zennure Ucar. 2017. Mapping potential motorised sightseeing recreation supply across broad privately-owned landscapes of the Southern United States
Michael Bowker, J.C. Bergstrom. 2017. Wild and scenic rivers: An economic perspective
Melissa M. Kreye, Damian C. Adams, Ramesh Ghimire, Wayde Morse, Taylor Stein, Michael Bowker. 2017. Forest ecosystem services: Cultural values
Y. Tran, J. P. Siry, Michael Bowker, N. C. Poudyal. 2017. Atlanta households’ willingness to increase urban forests to mitigate cimate change
James C. Mingie, Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Michael T. Mengak, Jacek P. Siry. 2017. A hedonic analysis of big game hunting club dues in Georgia, USA
James C. Mingie, Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Michael T. Mengak, Jacek P. Siry. 2017. Big game hunter preferences for hunting club attributes: A choice experiment
Ashley E. Askew, Michael Bowker, Donald B.K. English, Stan Zarnoch, Gary T. Green. 2017. A temporal importance-performance analysis of recreation attributes on national forests: a technical document supporting the Forest Service update of the 2010 RPA Assessment
Kavita Sardana, John C. Bergstrom, Michael Bowker. 2016. Valuing setting-based recreation for selected visitors to national forests in the southern United States
Jeffrey P. Prestemon, Linda E. Kruger, Karen Abt, Michael Bowker, Consuelo Brandeis, Dave E. Calkin, Geoffrey Donovan, Charlotte Ham, Thomas P. Holmes, Jeffrey Kline, Travis Warziniack. 2016. Economics and societal considerations of drought
Nianfu Song, Stephen R. R. Shifley, Michael Bowker, Marla R. Emery, Francisco X. Aguilar, Kenneth E. Skog. 2016. Maintenance and enhancement of long-term multiple socioeconomic benefits to meet the needs of societies
Seong-Hoon Cho, Michael Bowker, Roland K. Roberts, Seunggyu Kim, Taeyoung Kim, Dayton M. Lambert. 2015. Effects on consumer welfare of visitor satisfaction information: a case study of the Allegheny National Forest
Tom Holmes, Michael Bowker, Jeffrey Englin, Evan Hjerpe, John B. Loomis, Spencer Phillips, Robert Richardson. 2015. A Synthesis of the Economic Values of Wilderness
N.C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, J.P. Siry. 2015. Factors influencing buyers' willingness to offer price premiums for carbon credits sourced from urban forests
Eric M. White, Michael Bowker, Ashley E. Askew, Linda Langner, J. Ross Arnold, Don English. 2015. Federal outdoor recreation trends: Effects on economic opportunities
Ramesh Paudyal, Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Adrienne M. Dorison, Stan Zarnoch, Gary T. Green. 2015. A value orientation approach to assess and compare climate change risk perception among trout anglers in Georgia, USA
Miranda H. Mockrin, Michael Bowker, Katherine Smith, Cindi West. 2014. Outdoor recreation in shifting societal and natural landscapes
Krista Merry, Jacek Siry, Pete Bettinger, Michael Bowker. 2014. Urban tree cover change in Detroit and Atlanta, USA, 1951-2010
Lincoln R. Larson, Jason W. Whiting, Gary T. Green, Michael Bowker. 2014. Physical activity of youth in non-urban parks: an observation-based assessment
Lincoln Larson, Jason W. Whiting, Gary T. Green, Michael Bowker. 2014. Physical activity levels and preferences of ethnically diverse visitors to Georgia State Parks
Lincoln R. Larson, Jason W. Whiting, Gary T. Green, Michael Bowker. 2014. Physical activity locations in Georgia: frequency of use by socio-demographic group
Ashley E. Askew, Donald B.K. English, Stan Zarnoch, Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker. 2014. Mitigating budget constraints on visitation volume surveys: the case of U.S. National forests
Michael Bowker, Ashley E. Askew, Neelam Poudyal, Stan Zarnoch, Lynne Seymour, Ken Cordell. 2014. Climate change and outdoor recreation participation in the Southern United States
Krista Merry, Jacek Siry, Pete Bettinger, Michael Bowker. 2013. Assessing potential urban tree planting sites in the Piedmont of the Unitied States: A comparison of methods
Krista Merry, Jacek Siry, Pete Bettinger, Michael Bowker. 2013. Efficient assessments of urban tree planting potential around the southern Piedmont region of the United States
Michael Bowker, Ashley E. Askew. 2013. Outlook for outdoor recreation in the northern United States. A technical document supporting the Northern Forest Futures Project with projections through 2060
Michael Bowker, Ashley Askew, Ken Cordell, John C. Bergstrom. 2013. Outdoor Recreation
Ken Cordell, Michael Bowker. 2013. Long-term projections of backcountry recreation use
Seong-.Hoon Cho, Michael Bowker, Neelam C. Poudyal, Seung Gyu Kim, Dayton M. Lambert, Roland K. Roberts. 2012. Effect of forestland availability by ownership type on license sales for hunting: a spatial approach
Ashley Askew, Michael Bowker. 2012. U.S. Outdoor Recreation Participation Projections to 2060
Neelam C. Poudyal, Jacek P. Siry, Michael Bowker. 2012. Market-Based Approaches toward the Development of Urban Forest Carbon Projects in the United States
J. P. Siry, Michael Bowker, N. C. Poudyal. 2012. Stakeholders’ engagement in promoting sustainable development: Businesses and urban forest carbon
Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Gary T. Green, Michael A. Tarrant. 2012. Supply of Private Acreage for Recreational Deer Hunting in Georgia
Gary T. Green, Michael Bowker, X.F. Wang, K. Cordell, Cassandra Johnson Gaither. 2012. A National Study of Constraints to Participation in Outdoor Recreational Activities
Michael Bowker, Ashley E. Askew, Ken Cordell, Carter Betz, Stan Zarnoch, Lynne Seymour. 2012. Outdoor recreation participation in the United States - projections to 2060: a technical document supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA Assessment
Neelam C. Poudyal, Michael Bowker, Gary. T. Green, Donald G. Hodges. 2011. Modeling the impact of changes in land use and socio-cultural patterns from urbanization of recrecreational fishing
Stan Zarnoch, Michael Bowker, Ken Cordell. 2011. A mixed-modes approach for estimating hiking on trails through diverse forest landscapes: the case of the Appalachian Trail
Neelam C. Poudyal, Jacek Siry, Michael Bowker. 2011. Urban Forests and Carbon Markets: Buyers’ Perspectives
Stan Zarnoch, Michael Bowker, Ken Cordell, Matt Owens, Gary T. Green, Allison Ginn. 2011. Appalachian National Scenic Trail pilot survey
Neelam C. Poudyala, Jacek P. Siry, Michael Bowker. 2011. Quality of urban forest carbon credits
Cassandra Johnson Gaither, N.C. Poudyal, Scott Goodrick, Michael Bowker, Sparkle L. Malone, J. Gan. 2011. Wildland fire risk and social vulnerability in the Southeastern United States: An exploratory spatial data analysis approach
S.G. Kim, Michael Bowker, S.H. Cho, D.M. Lambert, D.B.K. English, C.M. Starbuck. 2010. Estimating Travel Cost Model: Spatial Approach
Neelam C. Poudyal, Jacek P. Siry, Michael Bowker. 2010. Urban forests' potential to supply marketable carbon emission offsets: a survey of municipal governments in the United States
Joshua K. Gill, Michael Bowker, John C. Bergstrom, Stanley J. Zarnoch. 2010. Accounting for trip frequency in importance-performance analysis
Michael Bowker, C.M. Starbuck, D.B.K. English, J.C. Bergstrom, R.S. Rosenburger, D.C. McCollum. 2009. Estimating the Net Economic Value of National Forest Recreation: An Application of the National Visitor Use Monitoring Database
N. Poudyal, J. Siry, Michael Bowker. 2009. Factors influencing current interests and motivations of local governments to supply carbon offset credits from urban forestry
Michael Bowker, A. Askew, L. Seymour, J.P. Zhu, D. English, C.M. Starbuck. 2009. Wilderness Recreation Demand: A Comparison of Travel Cost and On-Site Cost Models
G.T. Green, Michael Bowker, X. Wang, Ken Cordell, Cassandra Johnson Gaither. 2009. An Examination of Perceived Constraints to Outdoor Recreation
M. Armstrong, J. Siry, Michael Bowker. 2009. Developing an urban forest carbon market

Texas A&M University, Ph.D., Ag & Resource Econ., 1987

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