The Future Of America's National Parks
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Challenges Facing America's National Parks
This chapter explores the impending summer season and the obstacles faced by America's national parks, including staff and budget cuts amidst a new administration. It highlights the crucial role of park employees in ensuring visitor safety and education, while also addressing the detrimental impact of recent personnel changes on tribal relations and conservation efforts. The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of cultural knowledge, ecosystem health, and the economic benefits of a well-supported national park system.
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