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dc.contributor.authorBuckley, Ralf
dc.contributor.editorSarah Fredericks, Lei Shen, Shirley Thompson, and Daniel Vasey
dc.date.accessioned2017-05-03T15:13:07Z
dc.date.available2017-05-03T15:13:07Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.date.modified2014-01-31T03:32:13Z
dc.identifier.isbn9781933782126
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10072/56291
dc.description.abstractWilderness is vital for human survival but is suffering worldwide encroachment and degradation. Many countries protect wilderness through legal means, such as national parks, but even these are under threat. Tourism and recreation play an ambiguous role. They create impact areas of high conservation value, but under some circumstances they may also yield financial and political support.
dc.description.publicationstatusYes
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherBerkshire Publishing Group
dc.publisher.placeUnited States
dc.publisher.urihttps://www.berkshirepublishing.com/title/berkshire-encyclopedia-of-sustainability-410-natural-resources-and-sustainability/
dc.relation.ispartofbooktitleBerkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 4/10: Natural Resources and Sustainability
dc.relation.ispartofchapter82
dc.relation.ispartofstudentpublicationN
dc.relation.ispartofpagefrom355
dc.relation.ispartofpageto358
dc.relation.ispartofvolume4
dc.rights.retentionY
dc.subject.fieldofresearchEnvironmental Impact Assessment
dc.subject.fieldofresearchImpacts of Tourism
dc.subject.fieldofresearchcode050204
dc.subject.fieldofresearchcode150601
dc.titleParks and Preserves - Wilderness Areas
dc.typeBook chapter
dc.type.descriptionB2 - Chapters (Other)
dc.type.codeB - Book Chapters
gro.facultyGriffith Sciences, Griffith School of Environment
gro.date.issued2011
gro.hasfulltextNo Full Text
gro.griffith.authorBuckley, Ralf


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