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Author Piccioni, Luigi

Title Ninety Years of the Abruzzo National Park 1922-2012 : Proceedings of the Conference held in Pescasseroli, May 18-20, 2012
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (153 pages)
Contents Table of contents; list of illustrations; preface; introduction; session i; the notables of the upper valdi sangro and their rolein the genesis of the national park; the role of the italianscientific community; the national parkand the american experience; faunal knowledge and policiesat the origins of the parkand in its first period; session ii; the swiss national parkand the internationalisationof the environmental issuesat the beginning of the xxth century; the genesis of french national parks; session iii; the local communities in the historyof abruzzo national park
Environmental law and ethicsthe abruzzo national parkand the evolution of the protectedarea concept in italy; the abruzzo national parkand nature protection in italy; contributors; illustrations; index
Summary On September 9th, 2012, the Abruzzo National Park - now Abruzzo, Latium and Molise National Park - celebrated its ninetieth birthday. It is - along with the Gran Paradiso National Park - the oldest protected area in Italy and one of the oldest in Europe. The colloquium held in Pescasseroli in May 2012, on which this volume is based, reconstructed the highlights of the Park's troubled but always influential history and took stock of its connections with the other protected areas, with Italian ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
SUBJECT Parco nazionale d'Abruzzo (Italy) -- History -- Congresses
Subject Italy -- Parco nazionale d'Abruzzo
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443864558
1443864552