Title Protected area management : principles and practice / Graeme Worboys, Michael Lockwood, Terence De Lacy

Published South Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description xxviii, 399 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations for Australian jurisdictions and major protected area management agencies -- Related web sites -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A day in the life of a ranger -- Part A Setting the Context -- 1. Austrialia's Natural Heritage -- 2. Social Context -- 3. The Concept and Purpose of Protected Areas -- 4. The Process of Management -- Part B Principles and Practice -- 5. Obtaining and Managing Information -- 6. Protected Area Planning -- 7. Administration -- Making it Work -- 8. Economics of Protected Areas -- 9. Conserving Australia's Natural Heritage -- 10. Conserving Australia's Cultural Heritage -- 11. Threats to Protected Areas -- 12. Incident Management -- 13. Tourism and Visitor Management -- 14. Working with the Community -- 15. Indigenous People and Protected -- 16. Conserving at a Landscape Scale -- 17. Protected Areas 'Forever' -- Appendix -- Australia's Protect Areas -- References -- Index Summary This volume documents the multi-disciplinary task of managing protected areas in Australia. It is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students in protected area management, environmental management, geography, natural resource management, rural development and ecotourism Analysis Case studies Federal issue Natural resource management Protected areas State issue World Heritage Areas Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-390) and index Subject Conservation of natural resources -- Australia -- Management. Conservation of natural resources -- Australia. Environmental protection -- Australia. National parks and reserves -- Australia -- Management. Natural areas -- Australia -- Management. Natural resources management areas -- Australia. Natural resources management areas. Natural resources -- Australia -- Management. Nature conservation -- Australia. Protected areas -- Australia -- Management. Wilderness areas -- Australia -- Management. Author De Lacy, Terry. Lockwood, Michael, 1955- LC no. 2001269891 ISBN 0195513002

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