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A century in the making: The journey of protected areas from the cradle to becoming the candle

2023-05-23

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Exactly 150 years have elapsed since the establishment of Yellowstone National Park in the USA, the first of its kind globally. Few Americans could have anticipated that this idea, would once and for all spark a revolutionary shift in humanity’s relationship with nature and wildlife worldwide. Currently, Protected Areas (PAs) are widely recognized as the best available means to ensure the survival and recovery of...

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Literature Corpus work: 10b9ede9-b61a-52c3-9f8a-95530ffa943f
DOI: 10.22541/au.168484167.78116994/v1

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