| Description |
xix, 511 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of Figures xiii -- List of Tables xv -- Preface xvii -- -- Part I Introduction -- 1. Why the World Needs Parks 3 -- John Terborgh and Carel van Schaik -- 2. Integrated Conservation and Development Projects: Problems and -- Potential 15 -- Carel van Schaik and Herman D. Rijksen -- 3. The History of Protection: Paradoxes of the Past and Challenges for -- the Future 30 -- Lisa Davenport andMadhu Rao -- -- Part II Case Studies -- 4. Scenes from the Front Lines of Conservation 53 -- Peter A. Frykholm -- AFRICA -- 5. West Africa: Tropical Forest Parks on the Brink 57 -- John E Oates -- 6. Parks in the Congo Basin: Can Conservation and Development Be -- Reconciled? 76 -- Caroline E. G. Tutin -- -- -- -- 7. Conservation in Anarchy: Key Conditions for Successful Conservation -- of the Okapi Faunal Reserve 86 -- Terese Hart -- 8. Strategies for Conserving Forest National Parks in Africa with a Case -- Study from Uganda 97 -- Thomas T. Struhsaker -- 9. Making a Rain Forest National Park Work in Madagascar: Ranoma- -- fana National Park and Its Long-term Research Commitment 112 -- Patricia C Wright and Benjamin Andriamihaja -- LATIN AMERICA -- 10. Expanding Conservation Area Networks in the Last Wilderness -- Frontiers: The Case of Brazilian Amazonia 137 -- Carlos A. Peres -- 11. The National Sanctuary Pampas del Heath: Case Study of a Typical -- "Paper Park" under Management of an NGO 149 -- Fernando B. Rubio del Valle -- 12. Successes and Failings of the Monteverde Reserve Complex and Costa -- Rica's System of National Protected Areas 156 -- George V N. Powell, Suzanne Palminteri, Bob Carlson, andMarioA. Boza -- 13. Privately Owned Parks 172 -- JeffLangholz -- ASIA -- 14. Nagarahole: Limits and Opportunities in Wildlife Conservation -- 189 -- K. UllasKaranth -- 15. Conserving the Leuser Ecosystem: Politics, Policies, and People 203 -- Michael Griffiths, Carel van Schaik, and Herman D. Rijksen -- 16. Conservation of Protected Areas in Thailand: A Diversity of -- Problems, a Diversity of Solutions 218 -- Sompoad Srikosamatara and Warren Y Brockelman -- 17. Biodiversity Conservation in the Kingdom of Bhutan 232 -- Herman D. Rijksen -- -- -- -- Part III Themes -- 18. Overcoming Impediments to Conservation 243 -- John Terborgh -- PARK LEVEL -- 19. Mitigating Human-Wildlife Conflicts in Southern Asia 250 -- K. Ullas Karanth andM. D. Madhusudan -- 20. Enforcement Mechanisms 265 -- Warren Y Brockelman, Michael Griffiths, Madhu Rao, Rosie Ruf, -- and Nick Salafsky -- 21. Ecotourism Tools for Parks 279 -- Lisa Davenport, Warren Y Brockelman, Patricia C. Wright, Karl Ruf, -- and Fernando B. Rubio del Valle -- 22. The Problem of People in Parks 307 -- John Terborgh and Carlos A. Peres -- NATIONAL LEVEL -- 23. Political Will for Establishing and Managing Parks 320 -- Marc. Dourojeanni -- 24. The Role of the Private Sector in Protected Area Establishment -- and Management 335 -- Randall Kramer, Jeff Langholz, and Nick Salafsky -- 25. Anarchy and Parks: Dealing with Political Instability 352 -- Carel van Schaik -- INTERNATIONAL LEVEL -- 26. Financing Protected Areas 364 -- BarrySpergel -- 27. Internationalization of Nature Conservation 383 -- John Terborgh and Mario A. Boza -- GENERAL TOOLS -- 28. Monitoring Protected Areas 395 -- John Terborgh and Lisa Davenport -- -- -- -- 29. Breaking the Cycle: Developing Guiding Principles for Using -- Protected Area Conservation Strategies 409 -- Nick Salafsky and Richard Margoluis -- 30. The Frontier Model of Development and Its Relevance to Protected -- Area Management 424 -- Carel van Schaik and Madhu Rao -- -- Part IV Conclusions -- 31. Putting the Right Parks in the Right Places 443 -- Katrina Brandon -- 32. Making Parks Work: Past, Present, and Future 468 -- Carel van Schaik, John Terborgh, Lisa Davenport, and Madhu Rao -- List of Contributors 483 -- Index 487 |
| Notes |
Proceedings of the Making Parks Work meeting held in August 1999 at the White Oak Plantation, Florida and organized by the Center for Tropical Conservation at Duke University and the Wildlife Conservation Society |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Biodiversity conservation -- Tropics -- Congresses.
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National parks and reserves -- Tropics -- Management -- Congresses.
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Protected areas -- Tropics -- Management -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Terborgh, John, 1936-
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| LC no. |
2001006975 |
| ISBN |
1559639040 cloth alkaline paper |
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1559639059 paper alkaline paper |
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