Wildland recreation
Subtitle: ecology and management
By: William E. Hammitt, David N. Cole
Contributors: Cole, David N.
Edition: Third Edition.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781118397008
Subjects: Wilderness areas; Recreational use; Management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Introduction: 1. Wildland recreation and resource impacts; title: Part 2. Impacts to resource components: 2. Soil; title: 3. Vegetation; title: 4. Wildlife; title: 5. Water; title: Part 3. Impact patterns and trends: 6. Impact patterns; title: 7. Trends in wildland recreation; title: Part 4. Factors affecting impacts: 8. Environmental durability; title: 9. Visitor use and behavior; title: Part 5. Management alternatives: 10. Strategies and concepts of management; title: 11. Monitoring recreational impacts; title: 12. Visitor management; title: 13. Site management; title: 14. International impact research and management; title: Part 6. Conclusion: 15. A lasting impact.