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New Approaches to Forest Planning
Troy E. Hall
其他書名
Inventorying and Mapping Place Values in the Pacific Northwest Region
出版DIANE Publishing, 2011
主題Technology & Engineering / General
ISBN143792963X9781437929638
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Us85V8P3XlAC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Chronicles a large-scale effort to map place values across the Pacific Northwest Region (Washington and Oregon) of the U.S. Forest Service. 485 socio-culturally meaningful places were identified. Staff also generated corresponding descriptions of the places¿ unique social and biophysical elements ¿ in other words, ¿niche¿ qualities and ¿niche¿ statements that reflected people¿s values. These places and their niches were then mapped using geographic info. systems technology. Niche info. was supplemented with additional existing data such as Nat. Visitor Use Monitoring, National Survey of Recreation and the Environ., and other social and economic info. Applications of this information-gathering technique were discussed. Illustrations.