National Capital Parks
National Capital Parks see National Parks and Monuments (table).
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Visits to U.S. national parks.(In Brief ...)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Environment; 1/1/2004; 13 words
; Visits to U.S. national parks have not increased since 1999. --Harper's November. (S.B.)
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NATURE WITHOUT COLOR.(demographic aspects of visitors to national parks)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Environment; 4/1/2000; ; 333 words
; Within the U.S. national parks, one can see every color imaginable...of people who visit and work in national parks, one color still dominates the...National Park Service and the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA...
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Tourism and National Parks: Issues and Implications.
Magazine article from: Environments; 12/1/2001; ; 662 words
; ...it is an edited volume, Tourism and National Parks is a consistently strong, wide-ranging...volume. The book's focus is tourism and national parks and the relationship between these...conceptual framework for tourism and national parks. The conceptual framework has four...
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Discovering your national parks: use web resources to plan real and virtual trips. .(Column)
Magazine article from: District Administration; 6/1/2002; ; 668 words
; ...vacations that involved traveling to national parks, including Acadia National Park in...But now, with growing interest in national parks and controversial new proposals to...Web now makes pertinent resources on national parks easily accessible for everyone, so...
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Can we save our national parks? (includes related article)
Magazine article from: Sunset; 6/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...itself. It is the geography of our national parks - 369 places set aside for us to wonder...largest, and most envied collection of national parks is facing the biggest crisis in its...public lands to private exploitation. National parks are only one element in this ...
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Memorandum on the future of America's national parks.(Week Ending Friday, August 25, 2006)(Brief article)
Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents; 8/28/2006; ; 285 words
; ...Interior Subject: The Future of America's National Parks In honoring its 90th anniversary, I...cooperation necessary for our vibrant national parks to endure for the next 100 years and...underway. We should further enhance our national parks during the decade leading up to the...
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(book reviews)
Magazine article from: Sunset; 11/1/1989; 462 words
; NATIONAL PARKS of the WEST As more lands join our...to update its big, beautiful book National Parks of the West. Since 1965 we have published...and Utah's Capitol Reef and Arches national parks, as well as on new parks in Alaska...
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Park gives guarded welcome to news of more funds.
Newspaper article from: Berwick Advertiser (Berwick upon Tweed, England); 4/13/2006; 488 words
; ...cautious welcome to the news that English National Parks are to receive a year on year increase...Defra is the main funding body of the national parks in England and indicated at the beginning...demonstrate the government's commitment to national parks. Tony Gates, NNPA chief ...
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Mammals of the National Parks.(ZOOLOGY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 6/1/2005; 140 words
; ...2004-014272 0-8018-8097-1 Mammals of the national parks. Burde, John H. and George A. Feldhamer...2005 212 p. $29.95 For visitors to the national parks as well as armchair animal trackers, national parks expert Burde joins with Feldhammer...
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Improving the management of Indonesia's national parks: lessons from two case studies. (Abstracts).(Abstract)
Magazine article from: Borneo Research Bulletin; 1/1/1999; 205 words
; ...Improving the management of Indonesia's national parks: lessons from two case studies. Bulletin...key locations have been designated national parks, twenty-eight of them terrestrial and...uncontrolled tourism. In Indonesia national parks fall under the authority of the Direktorat...
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Zoological Parks
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ZOOLOGICAL PARKS ZOOLOGICAL PARKS. Although royal animal collections...cities lacked the requisite cultural capital to establish major civic institutions...inspiration from the festive animal parks of Germany. Both institutions embraced...but rather as adjuncts to municipal parks departments. ...
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Stanton, Robert 1940 –
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...69; management assistant, National Capital Parks-Central, 1969 – 70; superintendent, National Capital Parks-East, 1970 – 71; superintendent...Washington, DC 20240. assistant at National Capital Parks-Central, a division of the...
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Saint Paul
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...1990 pop. 272,235), state capital and seat of Ramsey co., E...enclosed skywalks. Several fine parks (the largest of which are...Paul and Minneapolis. The National Hockey League's Minnesota...St. Paul became territorial capital in 1849 and state capital when Minnesota was admitted...
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Rio de Janeiro
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...area est. pop. 10,181,000), capital of Rio de Janeiro state...second largest city and former capital of Brazil, it is the cultural...parts of the bay filled, parks laid out, and beautiful palm-lin...Older buildings house the national library, the municipal opera...has beautiful subtropical ...
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Denver
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...5,280 ft (1,609 m), state capital, coextensive with Denver...ski and mountain resorts, national parks, and frontier historical...Mountain Arsenal has become a national wildlife refuge. History Denver was made territorial capital in 1867. Gold and silver...and the city became the ...
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