Kenton Miller: pioneer and leader in the conservation of wildlands in Latin America

Authors

  • James Barborak Colorado State University, United States

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15359/rca.58-2.6

Keywords:

Conservation, Protected wildlands, IUCN, UNESCO

Abstract

Dr. Kenton Miller was a pioneer and leader in the conservation of wildlands in Latin America. Along with other prominent people, Dr. Miller contributed significantly during the 1960s and 1990s to the successful growth of protected area systems in the Latin American region.

Author Biography

James Barborak, Colorado State University

Asociado, Centro para el Manejo de Áreas Protegidas, Universidad Estatal de Colorado; asociado, Centro Científico Tropical (CCT); miembro, Comisión Mundial de Áreas Protegidas de la UICN, Fort Collins, Colorado, EE. UU.

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Miller, K. (1980). Planificación de parques nacionales para el ecodesarrollo en Latinoamérica. Madrid, FEPMA. 500 p.

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Published

2024-05-17

How to Cite

Barborak, J. (2024). Kenton Miller: pioneer and leader in the conservation of wildlands in Latin America. Tropical Journal of Environmental Sciences, 58(2), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.15359/rca.58-2.6

How to Cite

Barborak, J. (2024). Kenton Miller: pioneer and leader in the conservation of wildlands in Latin America. Tropical Journal of Environmental Sciences, 58(2), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.15359/rca.58-2.6

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