To conserve unimpaired the evolution of the national park idea /

When the national park system was first established in 1916, the goal "to conserve unimpaired" seemed straightforward. But Robert Keiter argues that parks have always served a variety of competing purposes, from wildlife protection and scientific discovery to tourism and commercial develop...

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Main Author: Keiter, Robert B., 1946-
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2013]
Washington, DC : [2013]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 343 pages)
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