National Forest Parks in China: Origin, Evolution, and Sustainable Development

The concept of National Forest Park (NFP) is mainly used in mainland China. Originating in 1982, NFP embodies a “top-down„ concept and associated program launched by the Chinese government. It is aimed at promoting forest-based tourism and economic development under the premise o...

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Main Authors: Ziru Chen, Weicong Fu, Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch, Hui Pan, Shuping Huang, Zhipeng Zhu, Yuxuan Qiao, Nannan Wang, Jianwen Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/4/323