21st Century Strategies for Protected Areas in East Asia--Briefs of the 3rd Conference on Conservative Land in East Asia

• 来源期刊: 中国减灾（英文版）
• 学科: 地球科学
• 关键词: East Asia protected area strategy
• 年，卷（期）: 2001,（2）
• 页码范围: 72-74
• 页数: 3页
• 分类号: X4
• 语种: 英文

摘要

The author had the opportunity to attend the 3rd Conference on the Conservative Land in East Asia in Seoul, Korea in September 1999, whose theme was " 21st Century Strategies for Protected Areas in East Asia". As the majority of protected areas in China is located in mountain areas,since the government announced prohibition of any commercial wood cutting, all mountains have become sort of protected areas in a certain degree. The following is a brief introduction on the major issues discussed at the conference.