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Solving Contemporary Issues In Conservation Through A Market-Based International Park System, Ian Finley Jan 2023

Solving Contemporary Issues In Conservation Through A Market-Based International Park System, Ian Finley

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

In 2016, the United States National Park Service celebrated its centennial, which caused a flurry of calls for reflection and recommendations for improvements for national parks.1 People began urging the national parks to reaffirm their commitment to conservation and recreation, along with encouraging more research.2 It seemed to be a natural time to revisit the original “justification for both Yosemite and Yellowstone park [that] was the protection of unique scenery in the national interest.”3 That being said, in light of developments in national parks over the last one hundred years, it is important to challenge or at least qualify that …