Historical, Cultural and Geographical Context

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Chapter editor: Stephen F. McCool
Chapter contributors: Stephen F. McCool, Paul F. J. Eagles, David Newsome, Young Ng, Jasmine Cardozo Moreira, Yu-Fai Leung


Chapter 2 Table of Contents
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Historical and Cultural Context

2.2.1 Early Developments
2.2.2 Modern-day Challenges
2.2.3 Values of Protected Areas

2.3 The Context of Protected Areas and Their Management

2.3.1 The Resource
2.3.2 Resource Users
2.3.3 Infrastructure
2.3.4 Infrastructure Providers
2.3.5 The Protected Area Social-Ecological System as a Whole

2.4 Types of Relationships between Resources and Resource Users 2.5 Managing Visitation in a Complex Dynamic and Evolving System 2.6 Conclusions and Guidelines

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