Perspectives Article
Biography and Scientific Endeavour
This article looks at how environmental life histories have been used for particular purposes.
This article looks at how environmental life histories have been used for particular purposes.
DeWitt explores tensions between national parks, private sector tourism, and environmentalism. Although private business owners feel connected to nature and play a role in park guardianship, a longstanding mistrust of private sector activity in and around national parks means their voices are often overlooked. The article calls for greater attention to the significance of gateway communities.