Landscape Attitudes and Choices: A Survey of New Mexico Homeowners, Report 5

Series

Water Task Force

Collection name

NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present

Date

2005-04

Decade

2000s

Author

Hurd, Brian H.

Smith, Joshua

Subject (LCSH)

Landscape gardening--Water conservation--New Mexico--Las Cruces--Public opinion

Xeriscaping--New Mexico--Las Cruces--Public opinion

Agriculture--New Mexico

Agriculture--Economic aspects--New Mexico

Subject (NALT)

xeriscaping

water conservation

landscaping

public opinion

New Mexico

Table of contents

Acknowledgements

Abstract

Introduction

Survey methods and procedures

Survey design

Sampling methodology

Survey returns and responses

Survey results and findings

Water use attitudes

Landscape attitudes

Landscape choices and preferences

Matching the landscape alternatives with current landscape

Conclusions and next steps

References

Appendix A: Participant letters and survey instruments

Appendix B: Survey reponse frequency tables

Extent

63 pages

Notes

Research report containing the results of a survey to determine the factors considered when homeowners in New Mexico are making landscaping decisions, with the aim of using the information to inform future water management decisions.

Original publisher

New Mexico State University

College of Agriculture and Home Economics

Cooperative Extensive Service

Agricultural Experiment Station

Place of publication

Las Cruces (N.M.)

Frequency

frequency varies

Digital publisher

New Mexico State University Library

Source

NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)

Language

English

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Medium (AAT)

newsletters

Genre (AAT)

periodicals

Access rights

Open to re-use

Metadata cataloger

Page, Kristen

Schneider, Ingrid

Roth, Michael

Digital identifier

UAAPt0WTF05.pdf