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UNINA9910823373803321 |
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Titolo |
Forest tourism and recreation : case studies in environmental management / / edited by Xavier Font and John Tribe |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-90823-8 |
9786610908233 |
1-84593-303-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecotourism |
Forest reserves - Recreational use |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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FOREST TOURISM AND RECREATION; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Recreation, Conservation and Timber Production: a Sustainable Relationship?; 2. The Survival of a Forest Fragment:Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Singapore; 3. Competing Interests on a Former Military Training Area: a Casefrom Estonia; 4. Hypotheses about Recreational Congestion: Tests in the Forest of Dean (England) and Wider Management Implications; 5. Balancing Tourism and Wilderness Qualities in New Zealand's Native Forests |
6. A Review of Ecology and Camping Requirements in the Ancient Woodlands of the New Forest, England7. Ecotourism on the Edge: the Case of Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica; 8. Ecotourism in Tropical Rainforests: an Environmental Management Option for Threatened Resources?; 9. Wilderness Management in the Forests of New Zealand: Historical Development and Contemporary Issues in Environmental Management; 10. From Wasteland to Woodland to 'Little Switzerland': Environmental and Recreational Management in Place, Culture and Time |
11. Forest Tourism: Putting Policy into Practice in the Forestry Commission12. Recreation, Forestry and Environmental Management: The Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve, Ontario, Canada; 13. |
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Writing an Environmental Plan for the Community Forest of Mercia, England; 14. Forest Tourism and Recreation in Nepal; 15. Planning for the Compatibility of Recreation and Forestry: Recent Developments in Woodland Management Planning within the National Trust; 16. Beyond Carrying Capacity: Introducing a Model to Monitor and Manage Visitor Activity in Forests |
17. Implementing Environmental Management Systems in Forest Tourism: the Case of Center ParcsIndex |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text provides examples of environmental management techniques applied to timber producing, recreational and conservation forests. It includes case studies from various countries, and practitioner-orientated contributions on Center Parcs, the National Trust and Forest of Mercia. |
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