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Park (environment)

Known as: Park, parks 
A piece of land set aside for public use.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Ecology and urban planning
Urban areas harbour diverse nature ranging from semi-natural habitats to wastelands, parks and other highly human-influenced… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Making parks work: strategies for preserving tropical nature.
Focusing on the success stories of creating parks and protected areas, this book gathers experiences and information from thirty… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
A habitat island approach to conserving birds in urban landscapes: case studies from southern and northern Europe
Wildlife conservation in urban habitats is increasingly important due to current urbanization trends. We review the different… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Measuring the accessibility and equity of public parks: a case study using GIS
Geographic information systems (GIS) can provide leisure service agencies with numerous opportunities to enhance the planning and… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Ecosystem measures of river health and their response to riparian and catchment degradation
SUMMARY 1. Measurements of ecological patterns are often used as primary biological indicators of river health. However, these… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH NON-INDIGENOUS SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES
Invading non-indigenous species in the United States cause major environmental damages and losses adding up to more than $138… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Designing eco-industrial parks: a synthesis of some experiences
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The Structuring of a World Environmental Regime, 1870–1990
In recent decades a great expansion has occurred in world environmental organization, both governmental and nongovernmental… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Valuing the Environment through Contingent Valuation
Contingent valuation is now used around the world to value many types of public goods, including transportation, sanitation… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
What do genetics and ecology tell us about the design of nature reserves
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