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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"parks and reserves"”.
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Protection of private land under the Reserves Act 1977 : with case studies and examples of protected private land in the Taranaki Land District : [dissertation, Diploma in Parks and Recreation, Lincoln College]
New Zealand has an infinite variety of scenery within a small area : the countryside draws its unique qualities from both natural features and cultural influences. A number of agencies our heritage from destruction. The New Zealand Forest Service follows a policy of conservation and has set up …
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On the economic optimality of marine reserves when fishing damages habitat
In this thesis, I expand a spatially-explicit bioeconomic fishery model to include the negative effects of fishing effort on habitat quality. I consider two forms of effort driven habitat damage: First, fishing effort may directly increase individual mortality rates. Second, fishing effort may …
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Spatio-Temporal Effects of Land Use Changes in A Savanna Wildlife Area of Kenya
Land use changes have been shown to have significant effects on wildlife species. Sixty three percent of the national Parks and Reserves in Kenya are located in the savannas. Because of the seasonality associated with savanna ecosystems, 75% of the wildlife species and numbers in Kenya occur in …
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Impact of tourism on the landscape and vegetation along tourist roads in Etosha National Park, Namibia
The study describes how mothers and daughters communicate about sex and sex related matters by focusing on four underlying dimensions - content, style, timing, and frequency of communication. A sequential mixed method research design was utilized to gather data from participants. Data analyses of …
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The educational program in the national parks with particular reference to those in the western states
… to my attention the great value of the National Parks in the field of adult education.</p> <p>Subsequently, in visiting some of the world's greatest natural wonders, which are located in the National Parks in the western part of the United States, I have had the opportunity to observe some of the …
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Public views on the Central Highland National Park - conditions for a consensus among recreational users
… of a National Park in the Central Highland of Iceland, now on the forefront of the political agenda, would set a milestone in the nature conservation history of Iceland and constitute the largest national park in Europe. While this project enjoys a broad public support, underlying …
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Outcomes of a participatory approach to interpretive planning in the Shark Bay World Heritage area, Western Australia
… responsible for administering World Heritage and the local community were strained, and complicated by a history of conflict over the World Heritage listing and subsequent management of the area. A participatory approach to interpretive planning was adopted in the hope that doing so would …
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Alaska national parks and indigenous peoples: Collaboration for a protected future
1 PDF file (xiv, 188 pages)
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National Park Service Cave and Karst Resources Management Case Study: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
<p>As discussed in the National Parks Service’s (NPS) Directors Orders/Natural Resources Management Reference Manual #77 and the 2006 NPS Management Policy Handbook, implementing a management plan specifically for cave and karst resources within a national park is paramount to afford these …