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Managing Mountain Protected Areas

Challenges and Responses for the 21st Century

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Guidelines on Planning and Managing Mountain Protected Areas

This new manual, co-authored by Lawrence Hamilton and Linda McMillan, provides general recommendations for setting up new protected areas and managing these in the special mountain environment. The handbook is intended to provide the framework for developing specific guidelines or management plans at the national and especially at the site level.
Lawrence Hamilton and Linda McMIllan

(bookmarked pdf; 1,7 MB)

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Gobernanza de los Sistemas Nacionales de Áreas Protegidas en los Andes Tropicales

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