America's National Park System

America's National Park System

Author: Lary M. Dilsaver

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2016-02-18

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 1442256842

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Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management. The documents include laws that established and shaped the system; policy statements on park management; Park Service self-evaluations; and outside studies by a range of scientists, conservation organizations, private groups, and businesses. A new appendix includes summaries of pivotal court cases that have further interpreted the Park Service mission.


Managing Outdoor Recreation

Managing Outdoor Recreation

Author: Robert E. Manning

Publisher: Cabi

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 9781845939311

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The global popularity of outdoor recreation and ecotourism is on the increase. At present, there is little systematic information on the management practices that have been successful in National Parks. This book presents the issue of how to manage outdoor recreation in ways that protect the integrity of park resources and the quality of the visitor experience. Using case studies drawn from the U.S. National Park System, it illustrates a range of successful management approaches that can be applied worldwide.


Hearings

Hearings

Author: United States. Congress Senate

Publisher:

Published: 1964

Total Pages: 2738

ISBN-13:

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Hearings

Hearings

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations

Publisher:

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 1744

ISBN-13:

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