Public/private parks and management of private lands for park protection

by Jon A. Kusler

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Published 1974 by Center for Human Systems, Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin--Madison in Madison .
Written in

Places:

• United States.,
• Great Britain.
Subjects:

• Parks -- United States.,
• Parks -- Management.,
• Land use -- United States.,
• National parks and reserves -- United States.,
• National parks and reserves -- Great Britain.

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 170-178.

Statement	Jon A. Kusler.
Series	IES report ; 16, IES report ;, 16.
Classifications
LC Classifications	SB482.A4 K87
The Physical Object
Pagination	vi, 178 p. :
Number of Pages	178
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL5245012M
LC Control Number	75316884

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