Tag: Parks

Hiking Canyonlands and Arches National Parks A Guide to 64 Great Hikes in Both Parks, 5th Edition


Free Download Hiking Canyonlands and Arches National Parks: A Guide to 64 Great Hikes in Both Parks, 5th Edition by Bill Schneider
English | December 1st, 2023 | ISBN: 1493067281 | 289 pages | True PDF | 27.99 MB
Lace up your boots and sample more than sixty of the finest hiking trails in southeastern Utah, where the breathtaking canyons, multicolored sandstone arches, and magnificent spires of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks provide the setting for countless outdoor adventures. Let veteran hiker Bill Schneider lead you past eight sandstone arches on the Devils Garden Trail in Arches National Park; take you over slickrock to the Harvest Scene panel in the remote Maze District; and show you the sweeping view of White Rim Country through awesome Mesa Arch in the Island in the Sky District. With Hiking Canyonlands and Arches National Parks in hand, you’ll discover the most spectacular trails and amazing scenery Utah’s red rock country has to offer.

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Big Sky, Big Parks An Exploration of Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, and All That Montana in Between


Free Download Big Sky, Big Parks: An Exploration of Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, and All That Montana in Between by Ednor Therriault
English | July 1st, 2023 | ISBN: 1493064754 | 312 pages | True EPUB | 7.67 MB
Montana is home to two of America’s most popular national parks, and many of the twelve million visitors who travel to Big Sky Country each year include both Glacier and Yellowstone in their plans. It’s a full day’s drive between these two western jewels, and there are dozens of routes road trippers can select to build their journey.

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People, Parks, and Power The Ethics of Conservation-Related Resettlement


Free Download People, Parks, and Power: The Ethics of Conservation-Related Resettlement by Maria Sapignoli , Robert K. Hitchcock
English | PDF (True) | 2023 | 128 Pages | ISBN : 3031392663 | 2.5 MB
This book presents a critical review of the ethics of conservation-related resettlement. We examine what has become known as the" parks versus people" debate, also known as the "new conservation debate," which has pitted indigenous and other local people against nation states and social scientists against ecologists and conservationists for the past several decades. Aiming to promote biodiversity conservation and habitat preservation, some biologists, park planners, and conservation organizations have recommended that indigenous and other people should be removed from protected areas.

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