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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… • Noticeable signs of overuse, including extreme trail erosion, trail braiding (e.g. multiple trails in one spot), … of inappropriate sanitation practices, and streambank erosion resulting from foot or pack-stock traffic. • Visual … of vegetation cover around a campsite or extent of trail erosion or ‘braiding’. A social indicator in widespread use …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… islands and coastal land will be more vulnerable to erosion and loss of land and habitats as a result of … avalanche control, firebreaks, wind- breaks and erosion control; Forests managed primarily as a community … and transmitted through water (e.g., pollution, soil erosion and eutrophication). While all protected areas must …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… adversely affect the ecosystem’s capacity to prevent soil erosion and provide clean water. • Benefits from resource use … of water resources for drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster mitigation; • climate change … has been exposed as a result of folding, faulting and the erosion of surrounding rock’. Yet, the less scientific …