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From Acadia to Zion, this edited collection examines how transportation systems shape protected landscapes, visitor experiences, and long-term conservation.
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Transportation and national parks are closely connected. This volume brings together twenty-one essays exploring how roads, transit, access systems, and other forms of mobility affect park resources and the quality of the visitor experience.
The concluding chapter draws the material together into principles intended to support informed, sustainable transportation planning in national parks and outdoor recreation.
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The contents page offers a closer view of the volume’s essays and its concluding synthesis of sustainable transportation principles.
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The book frames mobility as a practical part of protecting park resources and sustaining meaningful access to public landscapes.
The collection presents transportation as a conservation question as well as a visitor-service question, connecting access decisions with the long-term care of parks.
Its examples range across national parks and outdoor recreation settings, encouraging readers to compare local systems and management approaches.
Editorial contributors
Robert Manning is identified in the catalog record as an environmental and natural-resources scholar. The volume also includes contributions from Steven Lawson, Peter Newman, Jeffrey Hallo, and Christopher Monz, whose work spans public-lands planning, recreation, conservation-area management, and environmental studies.
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