By Steven R. Beissinger,David D. Ackerly,Holly Doremus,Gary E. Machlis
ISBN-10: 022642295X
ISBN-13: 9780226422954
ISBN-10: 022642300X
ISBN-13: 9780226423005
Examining the foremost demanding situations of parks and guarded components in the course of the global, members supply solutions to a few key conservation questions, similar to: How should still stewardship tackle weather switch, city encroachment and toxins, and invasive species? How can society, specifically early life, develop into extra engaged with nature and parks, and are there versions to steer interactions among parks and their friends? What are applicable conservation ambitions for parks within the Anthropocene? Charting a path for the parks of the following century, Science, Conservation, and nationwide Parks is bound not just to catalyze the continuing evolution people park conservation coverage, but additionally to be an suggestion for parks, conservation, and administration worldwide.
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