The State of the World's Parks: An International Assessment for Resource Management, Policy, and Research

ISBN-13: 9780367311803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 131 str.

Gary E. Machlis; David L. Tichnell

Opis

There are currently more than one thousand national parks around the world. 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.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

Gary E. Machlis, David L. Tichnell