Guam Invasive Species Awareness Survey
Thank you for taking part in this survey of public opinions on Invasive Species on Guam which was developed by the Guam Invasive Species Council Education and Outreach Committee. Invasive species are everyone’s responsibility, including you! As the most successful management programs are those that have the public’s support, the information you provide below will help inform invasive species management plans. Your answers will help design more effective educational campaigns and facilitate public engagement.
This survey consits of 28 questions and should take about 10-15 minutes to complete. If you wish to enter our raffle giveaway, please submit your email address at the end of the survey so that we may contact you!
Your consent is required for participation you must be at least 18 years of age to give your consent to participate in this search. Should you object to the nature of the research, your participation is voluntary and you have the right to withdraw anytime.
Are you 18+ years of age, live on Guam and consent to participate?
Yes!
Participation is voluntary and you are free to withdraw from the survey at any time. There are no anticipated risks for participating. Should any physical injury occur in-person, appropriate first aid will be provided but no financial compensation will be provided to you during the course of this study. (CHRS#: 21-89,Approval Date: 6-1-2021,Exp.Date: 5-31-2022)
Let's get started!
Gender
Male
Female
Highest level of education?
Grade school
Highschool
2-year college degree
4-year college degree
Graduate (Master's or PhD) degree
Are you a member or work for an invasive species management or research group?
Yes
No
Which have you visited a National/Territorial park, Conservation Area or a National Wildlife Refuge in the last year? Choose all that apply.
National/territorial park
Conservation area
National wildlife refuge
None
8. What outdoor activity do you practice the most? Choose one
Fishing
Hunting
Walking/running
Kayaking or other aquatic sport
Gardening
Hiking
Other
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: FLOODING
1
2
3
4
5
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: CLIMATE CHANGE
1
2
3
4
5
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: INVASIVE SPECIES
1
2
3
4
5
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: FERAL CATS AND DOGS
1
2
3
4
5
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: ILLEGAL DUMPING
1
2
3
4
5
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: OVERFISHING
1
2
3
4
5
Rank in order of importance (1:least important, 5:mostimportant) the following environment problems where you live: HABITAT LOSS AND DEGREDATION
1
2
3
4
5
Rank the effects of that most invasive species from the previous question
Very negative
Negative
Neutral
Positive
Very positive
If a new Invasive Species appears in your area, what resource do you think it will have the greatest impact? Mark one:
Parks and gardens
Jungles
Rivers and streams
Lakes and pools
Marine coast
People/humans
Mark the THREE species that you think cause the worst economic damage?
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
How do you think invasive species arrived in your area?
Don't know
House pets and plants
Accidental release
Deliberate introduction
Natural colonization
Shipping and free trade
If it results in economic and ecological benefit, would you agree to introduce a new plant, animal or insect in your area?
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
What is the worst effect that invasive species could cause in your area? Choose one:
Extinction of a native species
Ecosystem damage
Loss to the economy
Disease transmission
Biodiversity loss
Cultural
Don't know
What is the best way to manage invasive species? Choose ONE:
Stricter regulations
Public awareness
Early detection
Surveillance, control and eradication
Would you be willing to contribute financially towards managing invasive species?
Yes, $1/year
Yes, $10/year
Yes, $100/year
Yes, $1,000/year
No
Do you agree with the eradication of invasive species?
Yes
No
Mark two groups of invasive species that you would first choose to eradicate:
Trees
Vines
Amphibians (frogs)
Reptiles
Insects
Ungulates (pigs and deer)
What actions would you do to control invasive species? Choose 3.
A. Remove weeds
B. Control animals that damage property/hurt people
C. Follow non-chemical techniques to control pests
D. Use chemicals with training to control pests
E. Report invasive species
F. Consult with expert
G. Attend a training or workshop
H. Research on a Guam website
I. Join an organization for information and support
Have you ever reported invasive species to an agency or organization before?
Yes
No, but I can report new invasive species to 475-PEST (7378)
Should you have any questions or concerns, you may contact the Guam Invasive Species Council Education & Outreach Committee: Dr. Glenn Dulla (glenn.dulla@doag.guam.gov), Erica Pangelinan (southernguamswcd@gmail.com), Jane Dia (jane.dia@doag.guam.gov)
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