The roles of protected areas in contemporary societies: resident, research and recreation on the islands of Yakushima, Japan and Maui, Hawaii

This dissertation investigates the roles of protected areas in contemporary societies through the experiences of two places. The increasing demands on protected areas by resident, research, and recreation interests worldwide indicate opportunities and tensions for places the international conservati...

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Main Author: Cusick, John
Other Authors: Murton, Brian
Published: University of Hawaii at Manoa 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10125/6887