| Managing Outdoor Recreation: Case Studies in the National Parks Contributor(s): Manning, Robert E. (Author), Anderson, Laura E. (Author), Pettengill, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1786391015 ISBN-13: 9781786391018 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $65.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Park & Recreation Management - Business & Economics | Environmental Economics - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General |
| Dewey: 333.783 |
| LCCN: 2016048783 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.4" W x 9.6" (1.55 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management in the form of a series of management matrices. It then illustrates this framework through new and updated case studies in US national parks and concludes with the principles of outdoor recreation management. Written by a team of authors with extensive academic and practical experience in the field of outdoor recreation, the book: develops and presents a matrix-based framework of strategies and practices for managing outdoor recreation in a sustainable way; illustrates applications of the best management practices through a series of case studies in diverse national parks; includes lecture slides and online matrices to aid the teaching of outdoor recreation management to a new generation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Manning, Robert E.: - Robert E. Manning is at the University of Vermont.Pettengill, Peter: - Peter Pettengill is at St. Lawrence University.Anderson, Laura E.: - "Laura E. Anderson is at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point." |