1. Introduction:Background and Purpose of Public Lands and Global Conservation Initiatives
1.1. Department of the Interior and National Park Service History
1.2. NPS and International Affairs
1.3. Argument
2. Research Method
2.1. Outline of the Qualitative Approach
2.2. Public Governance Theory
2.3. Literature and Research Review
2.4. Case Studies
2.5. Connections for Additional Context
2.6. Original, Unsuccessful Plan for Internship Research
2.7. General Research Challenges and Corresponding Solutions
3. Literature and Research Review
3.1. NPS Financial Situation
3.2. OIA Financial Situation
4. OIA/Chinese Connection Case Studies
4.1. Chinese Connections with the NPS
4.2. Case Study: Sanjiangyuan National Park and the Development of a Chinese National Park System
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