National park rangers stand on boats, which are parked on the bank of Cigenter river, Handeuleum Island, a part of Ujung Kulon National Park in Pandeglang, Banten, Indonesia. A well-managed national park has a competent and appropriate strategy to preventing biodiversity loss and climate change, and improving local society while maintaining essential ecosystem functioning, on which humanity worldwide depends, according to scientists. However, "Large areas of national parks have been placed under strict protection for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem integrity, which...
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National park rangers stand on boats, which are parked on the bank of Cigenter river, Handeuleum Island, a part of Ujung Kulon National Park in Pandeglang, Banten, Indonesia. A well-managed national park has a competent and appropriate strategy to preventing biodiversity loss and climate change, and improving local society while maintaining essential ecosystem functioning, on which humanity worldwide depends, according to scientists. However, "Large areas of national parks have been placed under strict protection for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem integrity, which deprives communities of access to land and natural resources, puts pressure on their livelihoods and leads to community conflict, " wrote a team of researchers led by A-li Yang (School of Tourism, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou) in their 2021 paper published by Atlantic Press._Source: "Research Progress of National Park Community Management Based on Web of Science" (2021); A-li Yang, et.al.; Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, volume 598; Atlantic Press; "Evaluating the Relationship between National Park Management and Local Communities’ Perceptions Based on Survey, a Case of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda" (2020); Anathalie Nyirarwasa, et.al., Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection; accessed through ScienceDirect.