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Michael Frome contributes a moving piece for Soul of the Wilderness, discussing the wilderness as a sanctuary for us and future generations: “Wilderness areas are not playgrounds, nor theme parks, but sanctuaries, meant to be forever.” Franco Zunino contributes an international perspective on his work to bring the concept of wild nature to Italy and the mountainous wilderness landscape he and partners work to protect. Other topics include:
- Mountain Wilderness
- South Africa, Italy, Botswana
- Wildlands in North East United States
- Hiker Perspectives on Solitude
TABLE of CONTENTS
FEATURES
EDITORIAL PERSPECTIVES Protecting Mountain Wilderness BY ALAN EWERT
SOUL OF THE WILDERNESS To Rekindle Love of the Beautiful in Public Policy and Professional Performance BY MICHAEL FROME
STEWARDSHIP
Wildlands in the Northeastern United States BY CHRISTOPHER McGRORY KLYZA
Wilderness Management in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park BY MARETHA SHROYER, MARTIN ENGELBECHT, and ODUMELENG KAKETSO
Which World? Which Wilderness? or Getting Back to the Right Cronon BY GENE BAMMEL
SCIENCE and RESEARCH
Hikers’ Perspectives on Solitude and Wilderness BY TROY E. HALL
PERSPECTIVES FROM THE ALDO LEOPOLD WILDERNESS RESEARCH INSTITUTE Amphibians and Wilderness BY PAUL STEPHEN CORN
Visitor Experiences of Stress and Reported Hassles in the Shining Rock Wilderness Area BY RUDY SCHUSTER and WILLIAM E. HAMMITT
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Mountain Wilderness in South Africa BY WILLIAM R. BAINBRIDGE
The Mountainous Wildlands of Italy BY FRANCO ZUNINO
National Parks and other Protected Areas in Mountains BY LAWRENCE S. HAMILTON
WILDERNESS DIGEST
Announcements and Wilderness Calendar
Letters to the Editor
Book Reviews
Wilderness Comes Home: Rewilding the Northeast EDITED BY CHRISTOPHER McGRORY KLYZA, REVIEWED BY CHAD DAWSON
Continental Conservation: Scientific Foundations of Regional Reserve Networks EDITED BY MICHAEL E. SOULE and JOHN TERBORGH, REVIEWED BY JOHN SHULTIS
A Little Corner of Freedom: Russian Nature Protection from Stalin to Gorbachev BY DOUGLAS R. WEINER, REVIEWED BY J. CHRISTOPHER HANEY