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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"park staff"”.
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Creation of a geographic information system database of Pacific Spirit Park
Pacific Spirit Park is a 776.0 hectare urban park located on the Point Grey Peninsula in Vancouver, British Columbia. The park is managed by the Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD) for recreation opportunities and the preservation of the area's natural resources. Appropriate geographic data …
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Park - People conflict in Langtang National Park, Nepal : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Parks and Recreation Management at Lincoln University
Out of 23 village units that are dependent on Park resources for wood and pasture, nine village units were randomly selected for detailed investigation. The investigation included structured questionnaire interviews of 212 randomly selected heads of households and 62 Park staff (who were currently …
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Evaluatıng effectıveness of mıtıgatıon measures for conflıct resolutıon between humans and protected areas, case study; Maktau area in Taita Taveta region, Kenya / Korunan alanlar, ve insanlar arasındakı çatışmanın çözümü için alınan önlemlerin etkinliğinin değerlendirilmesı: Maktau alanı Taita Taveta bölgesi, Kenya
… in Maktau area adjacent to Tsavo West National Park in Taita Taveta, Kenya. Questionnaires and informal interviews were administered to 120 households and to 4 Park staff respectively. Crop damage and livestock predation affected the community at different magnitudes with 49% of households …
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How to Incorporate Accessibility into Theme Parks
… on the topic of inclusive opportunities in theme parks for people with disabilities. The purpose of this study was to explore design and operating dissonance that exists between entertainment industry businesses, specifically theme parks, and those guests that are disabled and discuss how that …
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Estimating visitor use in the backcountry of Rocky Mountain National Park
… the backcountry areas of Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO), using an active infrared monitoring system. Techniques for conducting this type of visitor use estimation in not only a national park, but also in rugged wilderness areas are presented and include; proper placement of field equipment …
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Communication Challenges Associated With Voyageurs National Park: A Discourse Analysis
… their personal connections to Voyageurs National Park and the adjoining communities. These ethnographic details add insights expressed in the voices of community members who have demonstrated interest in and commitment to the park through their association with the staff and their interactions …
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Assessment of Local Peoples’ Attitudes towards Conservation of Natural Tourism Resources among Communities Residing Adjacent to Arusha National Park
… residing adjacent to the Arusha national park in northern Tanzania. The study design was a case study. The sample size included 112 local people, 6 local leaders and 6 park staff. Systematic and purposive sampling techniques were used to identify samples. Data collection methods were …
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Assessing Recreation Impacts to Cliffs in Shenandoah National Park: Integrating Visitor Observation with Trail and Recreation Site Measurements
… rock outcrops and cliffs of Shenandoah National Park provide habitat for several rare and endangered plant and animal species. The location of the world-famous ridgeline parkway, Skyline Drive, makes many outcrops and cliffs within the park readily accessible to the park's 1.2 million annual …
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Causes and Consequences of Displacement Decision-making in Banhine National Park, Mozambique
… displacement decision-making in Banhine National Park (BNP), Mozambique. I investigated causes using political-economic, actor-centered, and post-structural perspectives on power. I investigated consequences using the Impoverishment Risk and Reconstruction (IRR) framework. Methods included …
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Causes and Consequences of Displacement Decision-making in Banhine National Park, Mozambique
… displacement decision-making in Banhine National Park (BNP), Mozambique. I investigated causes using political-economic, actor-centered, and post-structural perspectives on power. I investigated consequences using the Impoverishment Risk and Reconstruction (IRR) framework. Methods included …
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An evaluation of the community conservation service at Tarangire and Lake Manyara national parks in Tanzania
… and established systems of national parks, which excluded people from living within these 'fortress parks'. Despite the strict protection - often through paramilitary-style enforcement - national parks in Africa are faced with increasing threats from impoverished local communities …