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Category : Biodiversity
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Personal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Personal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Personal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Personal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness: Bangalore, India, October 1997
Author: Personal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Alan E. WatsonPersonal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Personal, Societal, and Ecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Personal, Societal, Andecological Values of Wilderness
Author: Alan E. WatsonPublisher:
ISBN: 9780788181634
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Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
These papers were originally scheduled for presentation at the 6th World Wilderness Congress in Bangalore, India, in 1997. Due to a delay of the Congress until 1998, these 27 papers were compiled for publication prior to presentation. Papers in Vols. I & II cover 7 topics: protected area systems; opportunities & challenges of wilderness as a basis for sustainable development; understanding & protecting biodiversity; human values & meanings of wilderness; wilderness for personal growth; understanding threats & services related to wilderness; & the future of wilderness: challenges of planning, management, training, & research. Illustrated.
Science and Stewardship to Protect and Sustain Wilderness Values
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Category : Natural resources
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Seventh World Wilderness Congress met in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, in 2001. The symposium on science and stewardship to protect and sustain wilderness values was one of several symposia held in conjunction with the Congress. The papers contained in this proceedings were presented at this symposium and cover seven topics: state-of-knowledge on protected areas issues in South Africa; traditional and ecological values of nature; wilderness systems and approaches to protection; protection of coastal/marine and river/lake wilderness; spiritual benefits, religious beliefs, and new stories; personal and societal values of wilderness; and the role of science, education, and collaborative planning in wilderness protection and restoration.
Wilderness Protection in Europe
Author: C. J. BastmeijerPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107057892
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 659
Book Description
Assesses to what extent wilderness areas in Europe receive protection under international conventions, EU directives and domestic law.