STEVEN R. BEISSINGER
Preface ........................................................ xi
SECTION I : MISSION AND RELEVANCE OF NATIONAL PARKS ............. 1
EDWARD O. WILSON
ONE. Parks, Biodiversity, and Education: An Essay and
Discussion ................................................... 7
KIRSTEN GRORUD-COLVERT, JANE LUBCHENCO, AND ALLISON K. BARNER
TWO. Seas the Day: A Bluer, Saltier Second Century for
American Parks .............................................. 17
ERNESTO C. ENKERLIN-HOEFLICH AND STEVEN R. BEISSINGER
THREE. A Global Perspective on Parks and Protected Areas ....... 46
HOLLY DOREMUS (MODERATOR), DENIS P. GALVIN, GEORGE MILLER,
AND FRANCES B. ROВERTS-GREGОRY; EDITED BY KELLY A. KULHANEK,
LAUREN C. PONISIO, ADAM C. SCHNEIDER, AND RACHEL E. WALSH
FOUR. Strategic Conversation: Mission and Relevance of
National Parks .............................................. 64
SECTION II : STEWARDSHIP OF PARKS IN A CHANGING WORLD .......... 73
MONICA G. TURNER, DANIEL C. DONATO, WINSLOW D. HANSEN,
BRIAN J. HARVEY, WILLIAM H. ROMME, AND A. LEROY WESTERLING
FIVE. Climate Change and Novel Disturbance Regimes in
National Park Landscapes .................................... 77
PATRICK GONZALEZ
SIX. Climate Change Trends, Impacts, and Vulnerabilities in
US National Parks .......................................... 102
JILL S. BARON, TAMARA BLETT, WILLIAM C. MALM, RUTH M.
ALEXANDER, AND HOLLY DOREMUS
SEVEN. Protecting National Parks from Air Pollution Effects:
Making Sausage from Science and Policy ..................... 141
DANIEL SIMBERLOFF
EIGHT. Biological Invasions in the National Parks and in
Park Science ............................................... 161
JOEL BERGER
NINE. The Science and Challenges of Conserving Large Wild
Mammals in 21st-century American Protected Areas ........... 189
DAVID D. ACKERLY (MODERATOR), STEPHANIE M. CARLSON, C. JOSH
DONLAN, LAUREL G. LARSEN, AND RAYMOND M. SAUVAJOT; EDITED
BY MEAGAN F. OLDFATHER, KELLY J. EASTERDAY, MAGGIE J. RABOIN,
AND KELSEY J. SCHECKEL
TEN. Strategic Conversation: Stewardship of Parks in
a Changing World ........................................... 212
SECTION III : ENGAGING PEOPLE IN PARKS ........................ 223
RUTH DEFRIES
ELEVEN. The Tangled Web of People, Landscapes, and
Protected Areas ............................................ 227
THOMAS DIETZ
TWELVE. Science, Values, and Conflict in the National
Parks ...................................................... 247
JOHN FRANCIS, KELLY J. EASTERDAY, KELSEY J. SCHECKEL, AND
STEVEN R. BEISSINGER
THIRTEEN. The World Is a Park: Using Citizen Science
to Engage People in Parks and Build the Next Century of
Global Stewards ............................................ 275
EDWIN BERNBAUM
FOURTEEN. The Spiritual and Cultural Significance
of Nature: Inspiring Connections between People and Parks .. 294
JENNIFER WOLCH (MODERATOR), JUSTIN S. BRASHARES, CYRIL
F. KORMOS, CHRISTINE S. LEHNERTZ, AND NINA S. ROBERTS; EDITED
BY EMILY E. KEARNY, AUDREY F. HAYNES, AND CARRIE R. LEVINE
FIFTEEN. Strategic Conversation: Engaging and
Disengaging People in Parks ................................ 316
SECTION IV : FUTURE OF SCIENCE, CONSERVATION, AND PARKS ....... 325
JAMAIS A. CASCIO
SIXTEEN. A New Kind of Eden ................................... 329
GARY E. MACHLIS
SEVENTEEN. The Near-Horizon Future of Science and the
National Parks ............................................. 347
STEVEN R. BEISSINCER AND DAVID D. ACKERLY
EIGHTEEN. Science, Parks, and Conservation in a Rapidly
Changing World ............................................. 363
STEVEN R. BEISSINGER AND TIERNE M. NICKEL
APPENDIX. Historical Connections between UC Berkeley,
the Birth of the US National Park Service, and the Growth
of Science in Parks ........................................ 389
About the Contributors ........................................ 407
Index ......................................................... 417
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