Planning for the Many Benefits of Nature-Based Recreation
This document discusses the importance of systematic planning for nature-based recreation in Florida. It highlights the need for land managers to balance public enjoyment with conservation efforts. The article outlines various planning frameworks, such as the Limits of Acceptable Change and the Rec...
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| Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2013-06-01
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| Series: | EDIS |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/137988 |
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| Summary: | This document discusses the importance of systematic planning for nature-based recreation in Florida. It highlights the need for land managers to balance public enjoyment with conservation efforts. The article outlines various planning frameworks, such as the Limits of Acceptable Change and the Recreation Opportunity Spectrum, to manage ecological and social impacts. It emphasizes setting clear objectives, zoning for recreation opportunities, and inventorying conditions to ensure sustainable and enriching experiences for visitors while protecting natural resources. Original publication date March 2010.
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |