Status of the world's transfrontier protected areas
Protected areas that adjoin across international boundaries, referred to in this paper as transfrontier protected areas, provide intriguing possibilities for promoting biodiversity conservation across politically-severed ecosystems and species' home ranges, as well as transfrontier collaborativ...
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ftunep:oai:wedocs.unep.org:20.500.11822/8087 2023-05-15T16:22:25+02:00 Status of the world's transfrontier protected areas United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (United Nations Environment Programme-WCMC) Global 2016-10-11T20:02:43Z application/pdf https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/8087 English eng UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/8087 Public protected area site protection natural areas protection natural park Climate Change Reports and Books 2016 ftunep 2022-12-31T14:10:07Z Protected areas that adjoin across international boundaries, referred to in this paper as transfrontier protected areas, provide intriguing possibilities for promoting biodiversity conservation across politically-severed ecosystems and species' home ranges, as well as transfrontier collaborative management which may ultimately contribute to international peace. Since 1932, when Waterton/Glacier was jointly declared the first international peace park by Canada and the United States of America, the concept has gained increasingly widespread recognition and application, particularly in the last decade. The first review of transfrontier protected areas was presented to the Border Parks Workshop held in 1988 during the First Global Conference on Tourism - A Vital Force fi}r Peace. Other/Unknown Material glacier* UNEP Document Repository (UN Environment Programme) Canada |
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Protected areas that adjoin across international boundaries, referred to in this paper as transfrontier protected areas, provide intriguing possibilities for promoting biodiversity conservation across politically-severed ecosystems and species' home ranges, as well as transfrontier collaborative management which may ultimately contribute to international peace. Since 1932, when Waterton/Glacier was jointly declared the first international peace park by Canada and the United States of America, the concept has gained increasingly widespread recognition and application, particularly in the last decade. The first review of transfrontier protected areas was presented to the Border Parks Workshop held in 1988 during the First Global Conference on Tourism - A Vital Force fi}r Peace. |
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Status of the world's transfrontier protected areas |
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