The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: Examining Changes in Use, Users, and Management Challenges

by Dvorak

The purpose of this study was to determine trends in use and user characteristics at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Based on data from 1969, 1991, and 2007, the average age of visitors has increased significantly, education levels have increased, and visitors remain predominantly male. Visitors in 2007 report seeing twice as many groups since 1961 and 1991, but the number of encounters are not exceeding expectations. Findings emerged related...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507666454
• ISBN13: 9781507666456
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"