Stankey George H (43 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: UsedGood. Paperback; 2nd edition, revised; surplus library copy with the usual stampi ngs; reference number taped to spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; cr ease to bottom corner of back cover, and side edge of front cover curling s lightly; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Misc Pub No 1365, 381 pp., BW Photos, Orig Brn Pict Hardback, 4to, Fine, no DJ, 1st ed.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Gen Tech Rept INT-180, 17 pp., Illus, Orig White Illus Paperback, 4to, Fine as New.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. pp. 32-42, Illus, 4to, Orig Author's Offprint, Fine.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Res Paper INT-357, 7 pp., Illus, White & Brn Illus Paperback, 4to, Fine & Crisp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Gen Tech Rept INT-184, 106 pp., Illus, Blue Illus Paperback, 4to, VG.

HARDCOVER. Hardcover edition. 381pp, large octavo. Misc. Pub. No. 1365. rubbing to book edges, tight binding, owner sticker, clean throughout, Very Good-.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 20, No 1, pp. 14-37, Illus, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition, Second Printing. Illustrated covers with green and black printing; some wear on edges and corners. 546 pp. including index, b/w photos and illustrations; clean, unmarked. "If you are a manager, teacher, student, scientist, conservationist, policy maker, planner, resource consultant, user, advocate, or business person interested in wilderness management, you will find this book invaluable.".…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8 x 10 1/2, 381 pgs, index, b&w illustrations and photos. Covers the history of wilderness management, the need for it, the Wilderness Acts, management planning, carrying capacity, ecosystems, wildlife, fire in wilderness ecosystems and much more.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the pressing issue of managing increasing wilderness use while preserving both ecological integrity and recreational experiences. The author analyzes five distinct rationing systems - request, lottery, queuing, price, and merit, each with its own benefits and drawbacks. Guidelines for responsible rationing are offered, emphasizing accurate data collection, considering less restrictive measures first, combining systems to minimize costs, and requiring users to assess the value of their wilderness opportunity. The book advocates for monitoring and evaluating rationing programs to ensure they effectively achieve their goals. Through these insights, the book provides valuable guidance to wilderness managers and policymakers seeking to strike a balance between use and preservation, ensuring the long-term health of these treasured landscapes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a study on how perceptions of wilderness carrying capacity differ among visitors to two distinct wilderness areas - the heavily visited Desolation Wilderness and the lightly used Spanish Peaks Primitive Area. Both areas draw visitors from diverse backgrounds who share similar socioeconomic profiles and recreational activities, yet their contrasting use levels have fostered unique perspectives on crowding and management strategies. The author analyzes visitor attitudes and preferences, highlighting the shared ideals of solitude and minimal social interaction. Despite these common values, visitors to the more heavily used Desolation Wilderness exhibit greater tolerance for higher use levels, adapting their expectations and behaviors to accommodate the increased presence of others. This perceptive examination of visitor perceptions challenges the assumption that wilderness carrying capacity can be objectively defined and emphasizes the need for flexible management approaches that adapt to the diverse needs and experiences sought by wilderness visitors. The study underscores the importance of understanding the dynamic relationship between use levels, perceptions of crowding, and the resulting management strategies employed in wilderness areas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the subject of managing wilderness recreation carrying capacity, a complex issue demanding careful consideration from resource managers. It acknowledges the inevitable changes that accompany wilderness use, extending the focus beyond solely ecological impacts to incorporate the social dimension of the experience. The author explores visitor perceptions of solitude, conflicts between user groups, the impact of large parties, and the dynamics of use and satisfaction. With an understanding that wilderness users hold different attitudes and definitions of what constitutes an appropriate wilderness experience, the book introduces a "purism" scale for classifying visitors based on their adherence to the wilderness ideals outlined in the Wilderness Act. This detailed examination of visitor attitudes provides valuable insights for land managers to balance preservation objectives with the growing demand for wilderness recreation. By defining the limits of acceptable change, informed decisions can be made regarding rationing or other management measures to preserve the wilderness experience while accommodating public use. The book's comprehensive analysis of visitor perceptions and preferences offers a structured approach to managing carrying capacity, ensuring a sustainable balance between wilderness protection and recreational enjoyment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by three Forest Service research scientists, explores the key issue of wilderness management in the US. The authors argue that up until the 1960s wilderness management was neglected in favor of wilderness preservation. Now, they say, it's important to manage these areas to preserve their natural qualities and provide solitude for visitors. The authors' aim is to present a comprehensive summary and synthesis of information about wilderness management, focusing particularly on the management implications of such work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20217289: Non daté. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Agraffes rouillées, Intérieur frais. Paginé de 47 à 57. Relié par deux agraffes.Texte tapuscrit en anglais. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20217288: Non daté. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Agraffes rouillées, Intérieur frais. Paginé de 246 à 293. Texte en anglais sur deux colonnes. Relié par deux agraffes. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1976 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 24 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1977 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 28 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…