Wilderness Science in a Time of Change Conference. Volume 2: Wilderness Withinthe Context of Larger Systems. Held in Missoula, Montana on May 23-27, 1999

摘要

Thirty-eight papers related to the theme of wilderness in the context of largersystems are included. Three overview papers synthesize existing knowledge and research about wilderness economics, relationships between wilderness and surrounding social communities, and relationships between wilderness and surrounding ecological communities and processes. Other papers deal with wilderness meanings and debates: wilderness within larger ecosystems; and social, economic, and policy issues.