Transforming Parks and Protected Areas : Policy and Governance in a Changing World

ISBN-13: 9780415542647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 236 str.

Kevin S. Hanna; Douglas A. Clark; D. Scott Slocombe

Opis

This book applies critical and political economic approaches to analysing current theories, practices, philosophies and emerging issues in the design and operation of parks and protected areas.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Protected Areas in a Changing World  Part 1: 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 Michael  5. Anthropological Contributions to Protected Area Management  6. Steering Governance through Regime Formation at the Landscape Scale: Evaluating Experiences in Canadian Biosphere Reserves  Part 2: 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 Ecology Perspectives on Ecotourism to Parks and Protected Areas  12. Summary and Synthesis