ilość książek w kategorii: 221
Alternative Transportation Systems - Vehicles and Supporting Infrastructure Guide: Plan Implementation Considerations for National Park Managers
ISBN: 9781495222566 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This document serves a guide to the basic concepts involved and issues to be addressed by National Park Service (NPS) staff in the of acquisition of vehicles, supporting infrastructure, as well as information on the need for maintenance facilities and specialized staff to operate and maintain transportation system to serve visitors to national parks, recreation areas, historic sites, and monuments. It identifies engineering principles and practices, codes and standards, and lessons learned that are applicable to the NPS. It contains numerous references to other publications and electronic...
This document serves a guide to the basic concepts involved and issues to be addressed by National Park Service (NPS) staff in the of acquisition of v...
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72,81 zł |
Partnering for Transportation Success at Arcadia National Park: A Case Study of the Island Explorer Shuttle Bus System at Mount Desert Island and Arca
ISBN: 9781495222696 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report presents a case study of the partnerships that supported the implementation of the Island Explorer Shuttle Bus System, which was designed to respond to growing traffic congestion both in Maine's Acadia National Park and in the adjacent towns on Mount Desert Island, especially Bar Harbor. The system, which began operating in 1999 with six buses, is now comprised of 17 shuttle buses that in 2001 carried nearly 240,000 passengers. The Island Explorer is one of the most successful recent ATS within NPS.
This report presents a case study of the partnerships that supported the implementation of the Island Explorer Shuttle Bus System, which was designed ...
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72,81 zł |
Fire Island National Seashore Waterborne Transportation System Plan
ISBN: 9781495371028 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report assesses the prospects for enhanced alternative transportation services and infrastructure at the National Park Service unit of the Fire Island National Seashore. The park staff believes that enhancement of alternative transportation services can help facilitate access to the resources of Fire Island, and support the needs of year-round residents, seasonal renters, and day visitors. The assessment is based upon a thorough survey of existing services, a market survey, and projections for modest visitation growth.
This report assesses the prospects for enhanced alternative transportation services and infrastructure at the National Park Service unit of the Fire I...
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86,47 zł |
Gettysburg National Military Park Alternative Transportation System Planning Study
ISBN: 9781495406898 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This project identifies and evaluates transit service alternatives in the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania area, including Gettysburg National Military Park, the Borough of Gettysburg, and surrounding townships. The report concludes that public transit would allay the problems of resource damage due to traffic congestion and off-road parking, which would lead to enhanced visitor experience. Based on discussions with park service personnel and analysis of park visitation data, Volpe recommends a time frame to utilize a transit network during the peak-demand season. Finally, recommendations are made as...
This project identifies and evaluates transit service alternatives in the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania area, including Gettysburg National Military Park, ...
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72,81 zł |
Morristown Alternative Transportation Study- Phase II
ISBN: 9781495412509 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report summarizes the Phase II planning effort conducted by the park and the US Department of Transportation's Volpe Center (the Volpe Center) to articulate a viable park-community pilot transit service for Morristown National Historical Park. Morristown National Historical Park consists of four separate units that played important roles during the Revolutionary War-Washington's Headquarters, Fort Nonsense, Jockey Hollow Encampment Area, and New Jersey Brigade Encampment. The combination of one-way roads, heavy traffic, and complicated intersections makes travel between the four units...
This report summarizes the Phase II planning effort conducted by the park and the US Department of Transportation's Volpe Center (the Volpe Center) to...
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86,47 zł |
Morristown National Historical Park Alternative Transportation System Planning Study
ISBN: 9781495412639 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This alternative transportation plan aims to define a more efficient transit plan for visitors to Morristown. Goals include protecting environmental resources, improving visitor experiences and safety, maximizing use of infrastructure, ensuring compatibility of goals between the park and the surrounding community, and determining cost-effective means to maximize ridership. The report identifies three transportation alternatives for Morristown and analyzes their respective benefits in terms of ridership, safety, visitor enjoyment, and efficiency, as well as costs of each plan.
This alternative transportation plan aims to define a more efficient transit plan for visitors to Morristown. Goals include protecting environmental r...
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77,36 zł |
Minute Man National Historical Park Alternative Transportation Evaluation
ISBN: 9781495413643 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examines issues relevant to the implementation of an alternative transportation system designed to facilitate the movement of visitors throughout the park and, potentially, to sites of historical and recreational interest located outside the boundaries of the park. It provides an initial analysis of existing conditions at Minute Man NHP, and then considers various alternative transportation services (ATS) options in light of these conditions. ATS options include shuttle, tour, pedestrian and bicycle systems that can be implemented or expanded at Minute Man NHP.
This study examines issues relevant to the implementation of an alternative transportation system designed to facilitate the movement of visitors thro...
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75,09 zł |
Fort McHenry Alternative Transportation Study
ISBN: 9781495413704 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This project assesses transportation management issues at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in the Locust Point area of Baltimore. Goals of the study include mitigating traffic congestion and idling of school or tour buses, encouraging transit modes separate from bus and automobile travel (waterborne and ferry travel, for example), and linking alternative transport to the potentially revitalized/expanded visitor center.
This project assesses transportation management issues at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in the Locust Point area of Baltimore. Go...
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79,64 zł |
The National Parks of Massachusetts: Planning Studies for a Traveler Information System and Visitor Transportation Facilities
ISBN: 9781495413827 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report provides an analysis of new ways to facilitate visitation to the National Parks of Massachusetts through improved provision of traveler information. The report explores potential improvements to several elements of the region's Traveler Information System (TIS), including a system-wide visitor-oriented website. The report also identifies options for providing visitor orientation through a centralized transportation hub in Boston. A prominent partnership opportunity is that with the Boston Museum Project's planned history museum in downtown Boston.
This report provides an analysis of new ways to facilitate visitation to the National Parks of Massachusetts through improved provision of traveler in...
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79,64 zł |
Lowell National Historical Park Alternative Transportation System Historic Trolley Planning Study
ISBN: 9781495415890 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report assesses opportunities for expanding Lowell National Historical Park's historic trolley line by implementing a light rail system reminiscent of late 19th/early 20th Century trolley lines. This is in line with the Park Service's Transportation Mission to preserve and protect resources while providing safe and enjoyable access within the National Parks by using sustainable, appropriate, integrated transportation solutions. This Plan uses as a starting point the existing trolley system, the Park Service and the LNHP commitment to Alternative Transportation Systems (ATS), and the...
This report assesses opportunities for expanding Lowell National Historical Park's historic trolley line by implementing a light rail system reminisce...
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86,47 zł |
Barriers to the Wilderness Next Door: Recreational Preferences and Behaviors of Hispanics in Tucson, AZ - Revised
ISBN: 9781492218678 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report presents the results of a qualitative study of the recreational behaviors and preferences of the Hispanic/Latino community in the Tucson AZ area, and this community's potential barriers to and opportunities for visiting Saguaro National Park.
This report presents the results of a qualitative study of the recreational behaviors and preferences of the Hispanic/Latino community in the Tucson A...
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86,47 zł |
Congaree National Park Visitor Study: Fall 2011
ISBN: 9781492299431 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report describes the results of a visitor study at Congaree National Park (NP) in Hopkins, SC, conducted October 27 - November 27, 2011 by the National Park Service (NPS) Visitor Services Project (VSP), part of the Park Studies Unit (PSU) at the University of Idaho.
This report describes the results of a visitor study at Congaree National Park (NP) in Hopkins, SC, conducted October 27 - November 27, 2011 by the Na...
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Congaree National Park Visitor Study: Winter 2012
ISBN: 9781492299523 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report describes the results of a visitor study at Congaree National Park (NP) in Hopkins, SC, conducted January 27 - March 7, 2012 by the National Park Service (NPS) Visitor Services Project (VSP), part of the Park Studies Unit (PSU) at the University of Idaho.
This report describes the results of a visitor study at Congaree National Park (NP) in Hopkins, SC, conducted January 27 - March 7, 2012 by the Nation...
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77,36 zł |
Fort Scott National Historic Site Visitor Study: Summer 2011
ISBN: 9781492299639 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report describes the results of a visitor study at Fort Scott National Historic Site (NHS) in Fort Scott, KS conducted July 15 - August 23, 2011 by the National Park Service (NPS) Visitor Services Project (VSP), part of the Park Studies Unit (PSU) at the University of Idaho.
This report describes the results of a visitor study at Fort Scott National Historic Site (NHS) in Fort Scott, KS conducted July 15 - August 23, 2011 ...
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Yellowstone National Park Visitor Study: Winter 2012
ISBN: 9781492299899 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report describes the results of a visitor study at Yellowstone National Park (NP) in Wyoming, conducted February 15-21, 2012 by the National Park Service (NPS) Visitor Services Project (VSP), part of the Park Studies Unit (PSU) at the University of Idaho.
This report describes the results of a visitor study at Yellowstone National Park (NP) in Wyoming, conducted February 15-21, 2012 by the National Park...
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Yellowstone National Park Visitor Study: Summer 2011
ISBN: 9781492299998 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report describes the results of a visitor study at Yellowstone National Park (NP) in Wyoming, conducted July 23-29, 2011 by the National Park Service (NPS) Visitor Services Project (VSP), part of the Park Studies Unit (PSU) at the University of Idaho.
This report describes the results of a visitor study at Yellowstone National Park (NP) in Wyoming, conducted July 23-29, 2011 by the National Park Ser...
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Rocky Intertidal Community Monitoring at Channel Islands National Park: 2002 Annual Report
ISBN: 9781492313663 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Channel Islands National Park includes the five northern islands off the coast of southern California and the surrounding waters out one nautical mile. The diversity and undisturbed nature of the tidepools of this rocky coastline was recognized as a special feature of the islands in the enabling legislation. In order to gain information to conserve these communities unimpaired for future generations, the NPS has been monitoring the rocky intertidal at the islands since 1982. This report summarizes the 2002 sampling year efforts (from February 2002 to February 2003) and findings of the Channel...
Channel Islands National Park includes the five northern islands off the coast of southern California and the surrounding waters out one nautical mile...
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88,28 zł |
Economic Benefits to Local Communities from National Park Visitation and Payroll, 2009
ISBN: 9781492337614 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report provides updated estimates of National Park Service (NPS) visitor spending for 2009 and estimates the economic impacts of visitor spending and the NPS payroll on local economies. Visitor spending and impacts are estimated using the Money Generation Model version 2 (MGM2) model based on calendar year 2009 park visits, spending averages from park visitor surveys, and local area economic multipliers. Impacts of the NPS payroll are estimated based on fiscal year (FY) 2009 payroll data for each park.
This report provides updated estimates of National Park Service (NPS) visitor spending for 2009 and estimates the economic impacts of visitor spending...
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66,89 zł |
Economic Benefits to Local Communities from National Park Visitation, 2011
ISBN: 9781492337737 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report provides updated estimates of National Park Service (NPS) visitor spending for 2011 and estimates the economic impacts of visitor spending. Visitor spending and impacts are estimated using the Money Generation Model version 2 (MGM2)based on park visits (also called recreation visits) during the calendar year 2011, spending averages from park visitor surveys, and local-area and national-level economic multipliers.
This report provides updated estimates of National Park Service (NPS) visitor spending for 2011 and estimates the economic impacts of visitor spending...
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77,36 zł |
Management of Habituation and Food Conditioning in the National Parks: Report from a Content Analysis of NPS Guidance Documents
ISBN: 9781492355953 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This content analysis was one component of a multi-faceted human dimensions investigation. Characterizing the content of NPS documents allowed the authors to draw a few important conclusions about NPS priorities, management needs, and information gaps related to management of impacts associated with wildlife habituation and food conditioning in national parks.
This content analysis was one component of a multi-faceted human dimensions investigation. Characterizing the content of NPS documents allowed the aut...
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86,47 zł |