The national park programme during the collapse of the GDR and its subsequent development
Environmental conservation ; Environmental management ; German Democratic Republic ; Germany ; National park ; Nature conservation ; Nature park
The national park programme, which was initiated in eastern Germany in 1990 was pursued vigorously and developed remarkably. At the moment, approximatively 23% of the total surface of the new Länder is taken up by large protected areas, since 1990
four biosphere reservations, two national parks and twenty nature parks were added. Without any doubt the national park programme has improved nature protection in leaps and bounds, not only in the eastern parts, but also it has provided stimuli
Temporal aspects of theme park choice behavior. Modeling variety seeking, seasonality and diversification to support theme park planning
Theme parks have grown rapidly in number and importance during the last decades. Competition in the theme park is growing also. Therefore, in the theme park planning process, especially at the site planning level, understanding existing
Preserving the unique puna ecosystems of the Andean Altiplano : a descriptive account of Lauca National Park, Chile
Andes ; Biodiversity ; Chile ; Ecosystem ; Environmental management ; Fauna ; Flora ; Habitat ; Mountain ; National park
Lauca National Park is a unique area of puna and prepuna ecosystems in the high Altiplano of northeastern Chile. It was designated as a UNESCO International Biosphere Reserve in 1983 because of the rich diversity of its fauna (vicuña, guacano
, huemul, many rodents, and many birds) and flora (over 400 species of vascular plants). Although mining and agricultural interests are trying to decertify parts of the Park, the AA. recommend extending the Park's boundaries westward to include ecologically
Negotiating memory and identity : the Hyde Park Holocaust Memorial, London
En juin 1983, la Grande-Bretagne a inauguré son premier mémorial uniquement dédié aux victimes de l'Holocauste : le Hyde Park Holocaust Memorial Garden. Ce monument reflète des problèmes d'identité anglo-juive, de mémoire et d'histoire.
Landscape state change in the semi-arid Sabie River, Kruger National Park, in response to flood and drought
Arid area ; Climatic variability ; Drought ; Flood ; Impact ; National park ; Precipitation ; Riparian vegetation ; Seasonal variation ; Semi-arid area ; South Africa ; Stream ; Water regime
in the semi-arid, mixed bedrock / alluvial Sabie River in the Kruger National Park. Flow reductions and increased sediment supply may result in long-term changes. - (AJC)
tous les emplacements de parking. Dans la pratique, les autorités qui gèrent les transports urbains essaient de combiner des systèmes imparfaits de tarification des voies avec des charges de parking imparfaites. Simulation numérique d'un marché du
Late Quaternary alluviation along intermittent streams in Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory
Alluvium ; Australia ; Climatic variability ; Dating ; Flood ; Greenhouse effect ; National park ; Northern Territory ; Precipitation ; Quaternary ; Sedimentation ; Stream ; Thermoluminescence
The AA. measure the thermoluminescence (TL) age of sandy sediments within the valley flats of 3 streams on Kapalga Research Station in Kakadu National Park. Their aim is to determine whether the sediments post-date the Holocene sea-level rise
High-tech parks and development zones in metropolitan Shanghai : from the industrial to the information age
China ; High-tech industry ; Industrial district ; Innovation ; Science park ; Shanghai ; Spatial dynamics ; Urban economy ; Urban structure
Dynamics of spatial interaction within high tech parks in metropolitan Shanghai are examined to assess strategies for advancing the Chang Jiang delta region. The concept of neo-Marshallian development zones, when applied in the context
Contemporary landscape change in the Huascarán National Park and Buffer Zone, Cordillera blanca, Peru
Andes ; Landscape dynamics ; Mountain ; Natural resources ; Nature park ; Peru ; Resource management ; Rural landscape ; Vegetation
Ten Historic landscape photopoints taken between 1936 and 1939 by the German/Austrian climbing and cartographic expeditions to the Cordiller Blanca (Huscarán National Park) were replicated in 1997 and 1998. Comparisons revealed a number of changes
France ; Lyon ; Rhône-Alpes ; Science park ; Town ; Urban renewal ; Urbanism
Paper presents the results of a technopolis programme launched by the local government of Lyon. The development of a new scientific and technological park in Lyon, called Tony Garnier Scientific boulevard, was linked with the revitalisation
Park Villema Barenca v sisteme sohraneniâ i ispol'zovaniâ prirodnogo i kul'turnogo naslediâ Rossijskoj Arktiki
Arctic Region ; Cultural patrimony ; European part of Russia ; Leisure ; National park ; Natural landscape ; Nature conservation ; Nature park ; Protected area
Biodiversity ; Biogeography ; Ecosystem ; Forest ; Mountain ; National park ; Nature conservation ; Peru ; Sustainable development
to topography and a dynamic geologic history. Many plant and animal species are found in only one watershed or are restricted to a narrow altitudinal belt. AA. want more parks and preserves, expansion of small preserves or their interconnection by conservation
Environment ; Europe ; European Union ; France ; Management ; Nature conservation ; Nature park ; Regional park ; Rural planning ; Sustainable development ; Tourism
France ; Inter-community cooperation ; Local development ; Management ; Mountain ; Nature park ; Project ; Regional park ; Territorial strategy ; Territory
France ; Inter-community cooperation ; Local development ; Local government ; Local policy ; Management ; Nature park ; Public policy ; Regional park ; Rhône-Alpes ; Vercors