IUCN Protected Area Best Practice Guidelines Series (6 volumes)

Author: (British) Phillips A. Wang Zhi Liu Xianghai
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Publishing Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book provides an in-depth exploration of major issues commonly faced by protected areas worldwide, offering universal guidance for protected area managers. The authors have selected and translated six key works into Chinese for publication: "National System Planning for Protected Areas," "Protected Area Management Planning Guidelines," "Evaluating Effectiveness—A Framework for Protected Area Management Assessment," "IUCN Protected Area Category V—International/Coastal Marine Landscape Protected Area Management Guidelines," "Cross-Border Protected Areas for Peace and Cooperation," and "Protected Area Sustainable Tourism—Planning and Management Guidelines." This book is intended for reference use by government decision-makers at all levels, protected area managers, researchers from research institutions, faculty and students from universities and colleges, as well as all those concerned with biodiversity and environmental protection, and protected areas. It is hoped that through the publication of this book, protected area workers worldwide can fully learn from and absorb relevant foreign experiences and knowledge. By strengthening the construction and management of China's protected areas, a construction and management model suitable for the characteristics of Chinese protected areas can be gradually formed, further improving the management level of protected areas and promoting China's biodiversity and environmental protection efforts.