Communities and transfrontier parks in the Southern African Development Community : the case of Limpopo National Park, Mozambique
Local development ; Mozambique ; Nature conservation ; Nature park ; Rural community ; Tourism ; Trans-border area
The merger of three national parks - South Africa's Kruger, Mozambique's Limpopo and Zimbabwe's Gonarezhou - into an 89000 km2 conservation area - the great Limpopo Transfrontier Park - is supposed to boost tourism, protect biodiversity and promote
Forecasting of states of ecosystems in protected areas on the basis of a comprehensive digital vegetation map (as exemplified by Poland's Bory Tucholskie National Park)
Biodiversity ; Ecosystem ; Forecast ; Habitat ; Human impact ; National park ; Poland ; Scenario ; Vegetation ; Vegetation dynamics ; Vegetation map
This paper concerns the area of the Bory Tucholskie National Park. It was elaborated from work within the framework of the Park's protection plan. The purpose is to present the forecasting procedure, the necessary initial materials, as well
as the assumptions and results, with the aim of modelling feasible directions to potential transformations of vegetation in the Park. Three scenarios are applied : two with regeneration and evolution resulting in noticeable changes in spatial and typological
River channel dynamics following extirpation of wolves in northwestern Yellowstone National Park, USA
Cours d'eau ; Dynamique de la végétation ; Etats-Unis ; Faune ; Géométrie hydraulique ; Hydrodynamique ; Photographie aérienne ; Plaine d'inondation ; Surpâturage ; Végétation ripicole ; Wyoming ; Yellowstone National Park
This study was undertaken to assess potential differences in willow cover and channels for floodplain systems in the upper Gallatin Basin winter range, Yellowstone National Park, and to evaluate whether any differences in channels are attributable
The characteristics of general geographical conditions and soils in the habitats and breeding grounds of the European Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis) in Poleski National Park
Ecological niche ; Habitat ; National park ; Nature conservation ; Nature park ; Peat ; Poland ; Polesye ; Sand ; Soil
The two main questions answered concerned the characteristics of the soils in the habitats and breeding grounds of the European Pond Turtle in Poland's Poleski National Park and whether or not it is possible to create a general model
Modelling spatial variability of white spruce (Picea Glauca) growth responses to climate change at and below treeline in Alaska. A case study from two national parks
Alaska ; Climatic change ; Climatic warming ; Forest ; Modelling ; National park ; Tree line ; United States of America
Biodiversity ; France ; Land management ; Management ; National park ; Nature conservation ; Nature park ; Nature reserve ; Protected area ; Regional park
Quand les nouvelles étaient une forme de connaissance. Souvenir insolite d'Ezra Park
Valorisation des travaux réalisés dans le domaine de la sociologie de la communication d'E.R. Park, l'un des fondateurs de l'Ecole de Chicago. Les recherches réalisées sur le rôle de la presse dans la socialisation des individus (notamment la presse
Depressed region ; National park ; Region ; Slovak Republic ; Tourism ; Water retention
. At present, the region is being oriented to the recreational activities and tourism. From this point of view, the existence the National Park Poloniny, as well as, the Biospheric Reserve East Carpathians could be a positive factor. The paper is focused
Chicago ; Geographical information system ; Illinois ; Knowledge ; Methodology ; Participation ; Project ; Research ; United States of America ; Urban park
retrouvent au niveau d'un certain nombre de contradictions que l'A. essaie d'expliciter. L'accent est mis sur le projet de Humboldt Park à Chicago, Etats-Unis.
To aid rock art conservation, rock temperatures have been monitored at different depths and acquisition rates in a painted rock shelter in the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park (South Africa). Preliminary results, records of winter temperatures