Parks and protected areas
| dc.creator | Office of Assistant Director-General (Forestry Department) | |
| dc.date | 2024-11-01T02:40:36Z | |
| dc.date | 2024-11-01T02:40:36Z | |
| dc.date | 1994 | |
| dc.date | 2018-01-10T09:40:09Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-28T00:40:14Z | |
| dc.description | The articles in this issue of Unasylva examine various facets of the challenges to protected area management. In the opening article, J.A. McNeely, Chief Biodiversity Officer of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and Secretary-General of the IVth World Congress on National Parks and Protected Areas, held in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1992, looks ahead to the challenges facing protected areas as we move towards the twenty-first century. R. Burkart provides an analysis of the historical development o f protected area management in Argentina and the challenge of moving towards multiple, sustainable resource conservation and use. N.N. Phuong and S.A. Dembner examine attempts to improve the lifestyles of people living in or near protected areas in Viet Nam, primarily through development of sustainable agroforestry practices. T.T.K. Tchamie provides a poignant description, focusing on Togo, of the dangers of not giving sufficient consideration to the needs of local people in protected area manag ement. M. Hadley of Unesco's Man and the Biosphere Programme examines efforts to link conservation, development and research in biosphere reserves in humid Africa. M. Sulayem and E. Joubert analyse management of protected areas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as an example of efforts in North Africa and the Near East. Following this analysis, P. Dabrowski and G. de Hartingh-Boca examine the relationship between tourism and nature conservation. | |
| dc.format | text/html | |
| dc.identifier | https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/v2900e | |
| dc.identifier | http://www.fao.org/3/v2900e/v2900e00.htm | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/315568 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.rights | FAO | |
| dc.title | Parks and protected areas | |
| dc.title | Parks and protected areas | |
| dc.type | Document |