Perceptions and Attitudes of Parkway Rangers Regarding Law Enforcement and Natural Resource Management: Multiple Duties as Sources of Conflict
Hester WH, Soden DL, Meadows RJ. Perceptions and Attitudes of Parkway Rangers Regarding Law Enforcement and Natural Resource Management: Multiple Duties as Sources of Conflict. Pages 278-283. In Proceedings of the Second Biennial Linear Parks Conference. Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina. Appalachian State University
This paper addresses an issue of growing concern within our National Parks system which has direct relevance for Parkway operations and management, namely the increased need for law enforcement activities and how the growth in these activities in turn affects natural resource management.
- Type
- Conference Proceeding Paper
- Authors
- Hester, Worth; Soden, Dennis; Meadows, Robert
- Units
- BLRI
- Keywords
- APHN, Appalachian Highlands Network, BLRI, Blue Ridge Parkway, law enforcement, public perception, rangers, SER, social science, Southeast Region, visitor experience