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Transforming parks and protected areas : policy and governance in a changing world

Title
Transforming parks and protected areas : policy and governance in a changing world / edited by Kevin S. Hanna, Douglas A. Clark, and D. Scott Slocombe.
ISBN
0203961900
9780203961902
0415374235
9780415374231
Published
New York ; London : Routledge, ©2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 236 pages) : illustrations, maps
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"With contributions from leading academics and practitioners, this book will be of value to all those working within ecology, natural resources, conservation and parks management as well as students and academics across the environmental sciences and land use management"--EBL
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Transforming parks and protected areas. New York ; London : Routledge, ©2008
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction: protected areas in a changing world
Part I. The challenges of governance
2. Evolution of contexts for protected areas governance
3. Governance models for parks recreation, and tourism
4. Information technology and the protection of biodiversity in protected areas
5. Anthropological contributions to protected area management
6. Steering governance through regime formation at the landscape scale: evaluation experiences in Canadian biosphere reserves
Part II. Critical perspectives
7. Conflict and protected areas establishment: British Columbia's political parks
8. Deconstructing ecological integrity policy in Canadian national parks
9. The science and management interface in national parks
10. Indigenous peoples and protected heritage areas: acknowledging cultural pluralism
11. Political ecololgy perspectives on ecotourism to parks and protected areas
12. Summary and synthesis: observations and reflections on parks and protected areas in a changing world.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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