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oapen-20.500.12657-883102024-03-28T14:02:53Z Managing Protected Areas Finneran, Niall Hewlett, Denise Clarke, Richard protected areas environmental management environmental policy conservation national parks adaptive management heritage landscapes natural environments Global Biodiversity Framework green and blue spaces thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAF Ecological science, the Biosphere thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment::RNK Conservation of the environment thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPQ Central / national / federal government::JPQB Central / national / federal government policies This open access book brings together 16 specially commissioned chapters drawn from a range of different professional-practitioner and academic global perspectives on the importance of the relationship between people and green and blue spaces. It focuses on issues surrounding the importance of natural environments on public health and wellbeing, and the environmental, cultural, and social importance of green and blue spaces that can result through responsible and sustainable adaptive management processes. It explores how the Covid-19 pandemic forced reconsiderations of our relationship with these natural spaces and highlights the important impact of the pace of climate change. While not pretending to have the answers, the stimulating and imaginative contributions embrace rich perspectives drawn from backgrounds as diverse as heritage studies, tourism, conservation, geography, policy formulation, public health, environmental health, research methods, history, literature, art, and theology. 2024-03-13T11:10:07Z 2024-03-13T11:10:07Z 2024 book ONIX_20240313_9783031407833_17 9783031407833 9783031407826 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/88310 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-40783-3.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-40783-3 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-031-40783-3 10.1007/978-3-031-40783-3 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 e52cb578-dd0e-4239-8acb-7320ba588c30 9783031407833 9783031407826 Palgrave Macmillan 362 Cham [...] University of Winchester UoW open access
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This open access book brings together 16 specially commissioned chapters drawn from a range of different professional-practitioner and academic global perspectives on the importance of the relationship between people and green and blue spaces. It focuses on issues surrounding the importance of natural environments on public health and wellbeing, and the environmental, cultural, and social importance of green and blue spaces that can result through responsible and sustainable adaptive management processes. It explores how the Covid-19 pandemic forced reconsiderations of our relationship with these natural spaces and highlights the important impact of the pace of climate change. While not pretending to have the answers, the stimulating and imaginative contributions embrace rich perspectives drawn from backgrounds as diverse as heritage studies, tourism, conservation, geography, policy formulation, public health, environmental health, research methods, history, literature, art, and theology.
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