Abstract
This chapter discusses ways in which recreation on public lands can serve as a resource for environmental conservation, highlighting the role of recreationists as stewards of the land and key contributors to sustainable landscapes.
Parent Publication
Keywords
Outdoor recreation,
tourism,
public lands,
research.
Citation
Miller, Anna B.; Larson, Lincoln R.; Wimpey, Jeremy; Reigner, Nathan. 2020. Chapter 16: Outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship: The sustainable symbiosis. In: Selin, Steven; Cerveny, Lee K.; Blahna, Dale J.; Miller, Anna B., eds. 2020. Igniting research for outdoor recreation: linking science, policy, and action. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-987. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station: 227-244.