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Confusing Diversity: Area Categories of Nature and Landscape Protection—Nature Reserves, National Parks, Natural Monuments, Landscape Conservation Areas, Nature Parks
This chapter distinguishes between different categories of nature conservation areas. Not all of them protect nature with comparable intensity. -
Identification of Causal Chains for Sustainable Tourism Development Within Two Chilean Patagonia National Parks: Cerro Castillo and Torres del Paine
The Austral Macrozone of ChileanChileChilean PatagoniaPatagonia (AysénAysén and MagallanesMagallanes Regions) is home to 80% of the total area of the... -
Economic Valuation of the Coral Reefs of Jardines de la Reina and Punta Francés National Parks, Cuba
Coral reefs are extremely important for nature and humans. However, public and decision makers are often unaware of their importance, in part because... -
Human presence is positively related to the number of bird calls and songs: Assessment in a national park
Human disturbance has been shown to provoke physiological and behavioral responses in birds, so nature-based tourism might reduce bird abundance and...
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The role of forest culture in green construction and management of forest parks: merging knowledge-attitude-practice and theory of planned behavior
As a cultural concept reflecting the relationship between humans and forests, forest culture plays an active role in sustainable forest management....
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Bird nesting boxes as a specific artificial microenvironment increasing biodiversity of mites from the suborder Uropodina (Acari: Mesostigmata): a case study of Bory Tucholskie National Park
Bory Tucholskie National Park, founded in 1996, is one of the most recently established national parks in Poland, and therefore, has not been...
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The Influence of Covid-19 on Perceived Health Effects of Wetland Parks in China
Wetland parks are designed to support urban ecological protection, flood control and human well-being. Existing research mainly focuses on their...
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The effects of climate change on the timing of peak fall foliage in Acadia National Park
ContextIn recent decades, most United States’ National Parks have experienced extreme temperature and precipitation regimes outside of their...
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Environmental Stewardship: Safeguarding Biodiversity in Protected Landscapes and Recreational Parks Using Biosecurity
Biosеcurity is crucial for protеcting thе fragilе еquilibrium of biodivеrsity and еcosystеms in protеctеd arеas and rеcrеational parks. This papеr... -
The relationship between anthropogenic light and noise in U.S. national parks
ContextNatural sound and light regulate fundamental biological processes and are central to visitor experience in protected areas. As such,...
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A multidisciplinary approach to identify priority areas for the monitoring of a vulnerable family of fishes in Spanish Marine National Parks
BackgroundSyngnathid fishes (Actinopterygii, Syngnathidae) are flagship species strongly associated with seaweed and seagrass habitats. Seahorses and...
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Landscape conservation in the natural-rural interface. A social-ecological approach in Natural Parks of Andalusia (Spain)
ContextMultifunctional rural landscapes are social-ecological systems that represent a link between nature and culture. They are characterized by the...
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The management of the control against forest pests in protected areas: Kackar Mountains National Park
Pests are among the most important dangers threatening the existence and continuity of forests. Harmful insects cause great destruction in forests....
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Seasonal diversity and abundance distribution of butterflies in Dihing Patkai national park, North East India
Dihing Patkai National Park of North-East India is Dipterocarp-dominated tropical wet evergreen forests in the Indo-Myanmar Hotspot. The diversity...
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Wooded areas promote species richness in urban parks
Urban green spaces can have an important role in biodiversity conservation. However, they are not often a focus of biodiversity studies, although...
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Assessment of Diversity and IUCN Status of Birds at Sultanpur National Park (Haryana) India
AbstractSultanpur National Park is a famous fresh water low lying wetland and is the oldest national park of the Haryana, India. It is bestowed with...
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Surface water distribution challenges and elephant impacts on woody species in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
This study assessed the relationship between surface water distribution and elephant impacts on the Zambezi River flood plain, Mana Pools National...
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The unaddressed threat of invasive animals in U.S. National Parks
Invasive species, both plants and animals, are a long-standing threat to the National Parks of the United States. For nearly two decades the National...