Arguments for protected areas: multiple benefits for conservation and use / edited by Sue Stolton

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Earthscan, 2010. London:ISBN:

9781844078813

Subject(s):

Protected areas-management

DDC classification:

333.9516 ARG

Contents:

Foreword: Arguments for Protected Areas-- 1. Protected Areas: Linking Environment and Well-Being-- 2. Vital Sites: Protected Areas Supporting Health and Recreation Case study-- 2.1: Protecting Medicinal Resources in Colombia Case Study-- 2.2: Parks Victoria (Australia) 'HealthyParks Healthy People Initiative' -- 3. Running Pure: Protected Areas Maintaining Purity and Quantity of Urban Water SuppliesCase Study -- 3.1: Protecting Water Supplies to Caracas, Venezuela -- 4. Food Stores: Protected Areas Conserving Crop Wild Relatives and Securing Future Food StocksCase Study-- 4.1: Crop Genetic Diversity Protection in Turkey Case Study -- 4.2: Conservation of Endangered CWRs in Mexico's Sierra de Manantl n-- 5. Nursery Tails: Protected Areas Conserving Wild Marine and Freshwater Fish Stocks Case Study-- 5.1: Freshwater Fishery Sustainability in Lake Malawi, East Africa Case Study -- 5.2: Managing and Monitoring Success: The Story of Tubbataha Reefs, Philippines-- 6. Natural Security: Protected Areas and Hazard Mitigation Case Study-- 6.1: Environmental Degradation and The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 Case Study-- 6.2: Restoration and Protection Plan to Reduce Flooding in the Lower Danube -- 7. Safety Net: Protected Areas Contributing to Human Well-Being Case Study-- 7.1: Population-Health-Environment Approaches in Kiunga Marine National Reserve, Kenya-- 8. Beyond Belief: Linking Faiths and Protected Areas to Support Biodiversity ConservationCase Study-- 8.1: The Ancient Sacred Natural Sites in Al Hoceima National Park, Morocco -- 9. Living Traditions: Protected Areas and Cultural Diversity Case Study-- 9.1: Angkor Wat Protected Landscape: Where Culture, Nature and Spirit Meet Case Study-- 9.2: Inuit Partnerships in the Torngat Mountains National Park, Canada-- 10. Diverting Places: Linking Travel, Pleasure and Protection Case Study-- 10.1: Managing Tourism in South Korea's Protected Area System-- 11. Climate Change: The Role of Protected Areas in Mitigati

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Most protected areas have been created to protect wildlife and land - and seascape values. This book provides an overview of the values of protected areas. It analyses the opportunities and limitations of protected areas for supplying the various values along with practical advice for planners and managers about maximising benefits

Foreword: Arguments for Protected Areas--
1. Protected Areas: Linking Environment and Well-Being--
2. Vital Sites: Protected Areas Supporting Health and Recreation Case study--
2.1: Protecting Medicinal Resources in Colombia Case Study--
2.2: Parks Victoria (Australia) 'HealthyParks Healthy People Initiative' --
3. Running Pure: Protected Areas Maintaining Purity and Quantity of Urban Water SuppliesCase Study --
3.1: Protecting Water Supplies to Caracas, Venezuela --
4. Food Stores: Protected Areas Conserving Crop Wild Relatives and Securing Future Food StocksCase Study--
4.1: Crop Genetic Diversity Protection in Turkey Case Study --
4.2: Conservation of Endangered CWRs in Mexico's Sierra de Manantl n--
5. Nursery Tails: Protected Areas Conserving Wild Marine and Freshwater Fish Stocks Case Study--
5.1: Freshwater Fishery Sustainability in Lake Malawi, East Africa Case Study --
5.2: Managing and Monitoring Success: The Story of Tubbataha Reefs, Philippines--
6. Natural Security: Protected Areas and Hazard Mitigation Case Study--
6.1: Environmental Degradation and The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 Case Study--
6.2: Restoration and Protection Plan to Reduce Flooding in the Lower Danube --
7. Safety Net: Protected Areas Contributing to Human Well-Being Case Study--
7.1: Population-Health-Environment Approaches in Kiunga Marine National Reserve, Kenya--
8. Beyond Belief: Linking Faiths and Protected Areas to Support Biodiversity ConservationCase Study--
8.1: The Ancient Sacred Natural Sites in Al Hoceima National Park, Morocco --
9. Living Traditions: Protected Areas and Cultural Diversity Case Study--
9.1: Angkor Wat Protected Landscape: Where Culture, Nature and Spirit Meet Case Study--
9.2: Inuit Partnerships in the Torngat Mountains National Park, Canada--
10. Diverting Places: Linking Travel, Pleasure and Protection Case Study--
10.1: Managing Tourism in South Korea's Protected Area System--
11. Climate Change: The Role of Protected Areas in Mitigati

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