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Managing Outdoor Recreation by Robert Manning

Managing Outdoor Recreation

Case Studies in the National Parks

Robert Manning, Laura E Anderson, Peter Pettengill

Cabi · Print & ebook · March 22, 2017

This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management in the form of a series of management matrices.

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Who it’s for
Matrices and national park case studies present strategies for managing outdoor recreation sustainably.
Genres
Parks & Recreation Management, Business of Sports, Conservation
Published
Cabi, March 22, 2017

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This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management in the form of a series of management matrices. It then illustrates this framework through new and updated case studies in US national parks and concludes with the principles of outdoor recreation management.

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Written by a team of authors with extensive academic and practical experience in the field of outdoor recreation, the book: - Develops and presents a matrix-based framework of strategies and practices for managing outdoor recreation in a sustainable way. - Illustrates applications of the best management practices through a series of case studies in diverse national parks. - Includes lecture slides and online matrices to aid the teaching of outdoor recreation management to a new generation. Managing Outdoor Recreation, Second Edition, is an essential resource for undergraduate and graduate students of parks, outdoor recreation, and related subjects as well as a helpful tool for practitioners.

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Matrices and national park case studies present strategies for managing outdoor recreation sustainably.

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  • A matrix-based framework for sustainable outdoor recreation management
  • Case studies applying management practices in diverse US national parks

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  • Principles of outdoor recreation management
  • Lecture slides and online matrices for teaching

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Parks & Recreation Management96%
Business of Sports42%
Conservation33%

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Publisher categories

  • Business & Economics
  • Business Motivation
  • Environmental Science
Authors
Robert Manning, Laura E Anderson, Peter Pettengill
Publisher
Cabi
Published
March 22, 2017
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Business & Economics