Managing outdoor recreation : case studies in the national parks /
This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management in the form of a series of management matrices. It then illustrates this framework through new and updated case studies in the US national parks, and concludes with the principles of outdoor recreation...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, UK ; Boston :
CABI,
[2017].
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Summary: | This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management in the form of a series of management matrices. It then illustrates this framework through new and updated case studies in the US national parks, and concludes with the principles of outdoor recreation management. Written by an author team with extensive academic and practical experience in the field of outdoor recreation, the book develops and presents a matrix-based framework of strategies and practices for managing outdoor recreation in a sustainable way, illustrates application of best management practices through a series of case studies in diverse national parks and includes lecture slides and online matrices to aid the teaching of outdoor recreation management to a new generation. This is an essential resource for undergraduate and graduate students of parks, outdoor recreation and related subjects, as well as a helpful tool for practitioners. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 236 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1786391015 9781786391018 1786391023 9781786391025 |