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NEW: Read the full text of two classic Guides to Wales:
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Wild Wales by George Borrows

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Read the Mabinogion a Collection of C14th Welsh Folk Tales Online NEW

 

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Many of the following articles are featured in the online magazine of the Countryside Recreation Network

Caring for Wild Places John Mackay considers the meaning and value of wild land in Scotland

Countryside Access a traditional asset but growing fast ? Professor Martin Whitby offers his own views

Countryside Needs for the Visually Impaired by Jane Young, Ecological Consultant

Farming the Walker Martyn Evans, Countryside Council for Wales, discusses access provisions in Tir Cymen

Sport and Recreation
Provision for disabled users in National Parks in England and Wales. Ken Haynes & Andy Cope University of Sunderland

Rights of Way - path densities and networks Harry Kingham takes a technical look at path networks

Monitoring the monitors Andy Cope & Dr Tony Hill investigate the use of visitor monitoring in England and Wales

EC Objective 5b - Stimulating Countryside Recreation through the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund Roy Dart, Farming and Rural Conservation Agency

Access and Agri-environmental Schemes in Scotland Bill Slee, University of Aberdeen

Access and Agri-environmental Schemes in Scotland Bill Slee, University of Aberdeen

The Top Ten Issues
in World Conservation by: Ricardo Bayon I.U.C.N.

Sixty Years of Caring for National Parks - The Council for National Parks   

Energy Conservation in Schools by Keith Rapado

The Brecon Beacons, National Park & the World Wide Web by Keith Rapado

Powys Past - An Historical Journey through Powys

Health Walks
"Leaner is not Always Fitter" John Harrison, Sports Council for Wales, discusses planning without PPGs in Wales Sports Council for Wales

Leisure Walking and Health by David Ball, Professor of Risk Management, Middlesex University

Forestry Commission Visitor Surveys by Amanda Bellringer & Simon Gillam - Forestry Commission

National Park reorganisation - a Welsh perspective by Chris Ledbury, Asst. National Park Officer Brecon Beacons National Park

Permissive Access to Agricultural land provided through Argi-environment Schemes Richard Cooke & Fiona Gough Farming and Rural Conservation Agency

 

 

Keith Rapado © 2002  All rights reserved. Revised: 07 February 2008
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