Understanding farmers' strategic decision-making processes and the implications for biodiversity conservation policy

摘要: The conservation of biodiversity is an important issue world wide and in Australia the maintenance native on farms makes contribution to overall objectives. This paper seeks explain Australian farmers' rationale for maintaining their personal as opposed business reasons by developing a decision-systems theory from in-depth interviews. difference has implications policy development. divided into two main sections. first section contains five parts. (1) A hierarchy motivation stories, (2) concept suitability availability opportunities, (3) three decision-systems, (4) career paths, (5) Lenses. second one part, classification system called 'boxes influence' that suggests how developers can use information develop new policy. could be used shed light current trends agriculture become investigative tool development concerning farms.