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The World's Protected Areas

Author : Stuart Chape
Publisher : Univ de Castilla La Mancha
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 23,5 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780520246607

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"Illustrated with maps, color photographs, and graphics, this reference offers a comprehensive status report on the world's 60,000 parks, nature reserves, and other land and marine areas designated as protected areas. It offers an overview of what these protected areas have and have not accomplished and what threats they face." -- Provided by publisher.

Managing Protected Areas

Author : Michael Lockwood
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 842 pages
File Size : 33,16 MB
Release : 2012-05-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1136561757

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This handbook, produced by world renowned experts from the World Conservation Union (IUCN), spans the full terrain of protected area management and is the international benchmark for the field. The book employs dozens of detailed international cases studies, hundreds of concise topical snapshots, maps, tables, illustrations and a colour plate section, as well as evaluation tools, checklists and numerous appendices to cover all aspects of park management from biodiversity to natural heritage to financial management. The book establishes a conceptual underpinning for protected area management, presents guiding principles for the 21st century, reflects recent work on international best practice and provides an assessment of skills required by professionals. As the most authoritative guide ever compiled to the principles and practice of protected area management, this volume is essential for all professionals and students in all countries and contexts.

The Protected Landscape Approach

Author : Jessica Brown
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 17,5 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Landscape protection
ISBN : 2831707978

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The traditional patterns of land use that have created many of the world's cultural landscapes contribute to biodiversity, support ecological processes, provide important environmental services, and have proven sustainable over the centuries. Protected landscapes can serve as living models of sustainable use of land and resources, and offer important lessons for sustainable development. Examples of these landscapes and the diverse strategies needed to maintain this essential relationship between people and the land are provided.