National parks and protected areas : keystones to conservation and sustainable development /
National parks and protected areas offer a wealth of ecological and social contributions or services to humans and life on earth. This book describes the strengths of national parks and protected areas in different parts of Europe and North America and the challenges to the full realization of their...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Springer,
[1997]
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| Series: | NATO ASI series. Ecological sciences ;
no. 40. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Keys to Life / Gordon Nelson and Rafal Serafin
- Science and Protected Area Management: An Ecosystem-Based Perspective / Stephen Woodley
- Landscape Ecology as a Basis for Protecting Threatened Landscapes / Almo Farina
- Landscape Approaches to National Parks and Protected Areas / Adrian Phillips
- Land Use and Decision-Making for National Parks and Protected Areas / Gordon Nelson, Rafal Serafin and Andrew Skibicki
- Clash of Values: Planning to Protect the Niagara Escarpment in Ontario, Canada / Anne Varangu
- Economic Pitfalls and Barriers of the Sustainable Tourism Concept in the Case of National Parks / Jan van der Straaten
- Environmental Education in Protected Areas as a Contribution to Heritage Conservation, Tourism and Sustainable Development / Andrzej Biderman and Wojciech Bosak
- Extending the Reach of National Parks and Protected Areas: Local Stewardship Initiatives / Jessica Brown and Brent Mitchell
- Role of Banff National Park as a Protected Area in the Yellowstone to Yukon Mountain Corridor of Western North America / Harvey Locke
- Danube Challenge: Protecting and Restoring a Living River / Philip Weller
- Exploratory Planning for a Proposed National Marine Conservation Area in Northeast Newfoundland / Paul McNab
- Experience in Cross-Border Cooperation for National Park and Protected Areas in Central Europe / Zygmunt Denisiuk, Stepan Stoyko and Jan Terray
- Parks for Life: An Action Plan for the Protected Areas of Europe / Marija Zupancic-Vicar
- Usable Knowledge for National Park and Protected Area Management: A Social Science Perspective / Gary Machlis and Michael Soukup
- Integration of Information on the Krakow-Czestochowa Jura for Conservation Purposes: Application of CORINE Methodology / Anna Dyduch-Falniowska, Malgorzata Makomaska-Juchiewicz and Roza Kazmierczakowa.