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The State Of The World's Parks An International Assessment For Resource Management, Policy, And Research
131 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
131 Pages
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Routledge
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There are currently more than one thousand national parks around the world, from Yellowstone in the United States to Darmitor National Park in Yugoslavia. Many of these parks are threatened by poaching, development, pollution, overuse, and a host of other problems. The State of the World's Parks is the first systematic, international study of the pressures these special places face. The book... Read more
Also of Interest -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Origins of Threats to Parks -- Human Ecology and Parks -- The International Survey -- Peril, Opportunity, and Choice -- Notes on Research Methodology -- Categorization of Sample by Key Study Variables
Biography
Gary E. Machlis, David L. Tichnell
