Parks Without Borders: Valuing NPS Programs
April 24, 2016
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It is hard to keep up with all the legislative comings and goings of the National Heritage Area (NHA) program. For those that have been following the efforts of the NHAs to be reauthorized and receive a modicum of funding, it has been a roller coaster ride.
Reflections on a recent visit to Sapelo Island, Georgia, a living landscape home to generations of Geechee people, now threatened by increased tax rates and coastal development.
Last month the Living Landscape Observer (LLO) passed an important milestone. The web site has been up and running and publishing a monthly newsletter for one whole year. We’ve had over 6,000 visitors during that time, from more than 50 countries. Read on to see which stories proved to be the most popular.
In 2011, the United States halted payment of its dues to UNESCO. Find out more about the history of this policy and how it could impact future U.S. nominations to the World Heritage List, including San Antonio Missions and the Buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright.
One of the great champions of a holistic view of the world is Aldo Leopold. His slim volume A Sand County Almanac (1949) consistently ranks
It is hard to keep up with all the legislative comings and goings of the National Heritage Area (NHA) program. For those that have been following the efforts of the NHAs to be reauthorized and receive a modicum of funding, it has been a roller coaster ride.
Reflections on a recent visit to Sapelo Island, Georgia, a living landscape home to generations of Geechee people, now threatened by increased tax rates and coastal development.
Last month the Living Landscape Observer (LLO) passed an important milestone. The web site has been up and running and publishing a monthly newsletter for one whole year. We’ve had over 6,000 visitors during that time, from more than 50 countries. Read on to see which stories proved to be the most popular.
In 2011, the United States halted payment of its dues to UNESCO. Find out more about the history of this policy and how it could impact future U.S. nominations to the World Heritage List, including San Antonio Missions and the Buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright.
One of the great champions of a holistic view of the world is Aldo Leopold. His slim volume A Sand County Almanac (1949) consistently ranks