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Parks or playgrounds? An analysis of the concept of Tongariro National Park [PDF]

, 1990
National parks are cultural constructions embodying and reflecting the values of society. To date research on parks in New Zealand has focused upon surveys of users and analyses of historical data. Noble (1987) identified the need for a study of national
Hedley, Simon
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Migration of Wintering Grey Plover From Southeast Asia to North‐Central Siberia Challenges Breeding Population Delineations in Russia

Ecology and Evolution
Shorebird populations are declining across the world due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change. Identification of shorebird migration routes and important stopover sites can facilitate the implementation of strategic and effective ...
David Li, Max De Yuan Khoo, Richard B. Lanctot, Pavel S. Tomkovich, Zhijun Ma, Jun Rui Chow, Malcolm Chu Keong Soh, Shufen Yang, Choon Beng How, Adrian Loo, Robert Teo, Liang Jim Lim, Chee Chiew Leong, Kenneth Boon Hwee Er   +13 more
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Landbird trends in protected areas using time‐to‐event occupancy models

Ecosphere, 2019
Global populations of wildlife are affected by human activity, land cover change, and climate change. Long‐term monitoring programs across large spatial scales are required to understand how these and other factors affect wildlife populations.
Jesse Whittington, Brenda Shepherd, Anne Forshner, Julien St‐Amand, Jennifer L. Greenwood, Cameron S. Gillies, Barb Johnston, Rhonda Owchar, Derek Petersen, James Kimo Rogala   +9 more
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Large herbivore population performance and climate in a South African semi-arid savanna

Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2012
Long-term population performance trends of eight large herbivore species belonging to groups of disparate foraging styles were studied in the semi-arid savanna of the Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Armin H. Seydack, Cornelia C. Grant, Izak P. Smit, Wessel J. Vermeulen, Johan Baard, Nick Zambatis   +5 more
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Richtersveld National Park

, 2007
Metadata only recordIn 1975, the South African National Parks (SANP) adopted the resolution that negotiations be started over obtaining the land for Richtersveld National Park.
South African National Parks
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National parks as cultural landscapes: Indigenous peoples, conservation and tourism

, 2009
Globally. 50 per cent of all national parks and protected areas are on indigenous lands, with 85 per cent of parks in Latin America and Africa declared on indigenous territories (Kemf J 993, Amend and Amend 1995. Colchester 1996. Mackay 2002).
Zeppel, Heather
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Nocardia seriolae and Streptococcus iniae Co‐Infection in Cultured Fourfinger threadfin, Eleutheronema tetradactylum, in Singapore

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries
Between April and May 2021, two batches of diseased fourfinger threadfin (Eleutheronema tetradactylum) from an open‐sea net cage farm were submitted for diagnostic post‐mortem examination.
Biyun Ching, Xuan Hui Teo, Christine Hui En Lee, Alvin Wee, Angeline Lua, Yih Hong Tay, Wai Kwan Wong, Charlene Judith Fernandez, Diana Chee, Kelvin Lim, Siow Foong Chang   +10 more
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The national parks : shaping the system /

, 2005
Includes index.Shipping list no.: 2005-0197-P.Rev. ed. of: The national parks / Barry Mackintosh.
Harpers Ferry Center (U.S.), McDonnell, Janet., Mackintosh, Barry. National parks.   +2 more
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Lyman Parks statement to the 1972 Republican Platform Committee [PDF]

, 1972
Statement by Lyman Parks, Mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the Platform Committee at the 1972 Republican National ...
Parks, Lyman
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Distributional Welfare Impacts of Public Spending: The Case of Urban versus National Parks

This study examines the optimal allocation of funds between national and urban parks. Since travel costs to national parks are significantly higher than to urban parks, poor households tend to visit the latter more frequently, whereas rich households ...
Simhon, Avi, Fleischer, Aliza, Feinerman, Eli   +2 more
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