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Zube, E. H.; And Others – Design and Environment, 1976
The recent efforts of the National Park Service to assess the quality of their design programs through a comprehensive evaluation of twelve visitor centers are detailed. Overall findings provide strong support for the design programs employed by the National Park Service. (BT)
Descriptors: Environment, Evaluation, National Organizations, Park Design
Carpenter, Edward K. – Design and Environment, 1976
Current National Parks Service's design policy is summarized and the manner in which this policy produces national park transportation, planning, visitor center siting, architecture, preservation, and exhibits, is detailed. Organizations lobbying for better parks are listed. (BT)
Descriptors: Architecture, Design, Park Design, Parks
Haefele, Mina Hamilton – Design and Environment, 1976
Current problems within the national parks are detailed and the author determines the crux of the problems to be the inability of the National Park Service to control concessionnaires and resist pressure from natural resource developers. Changes in future national parks policy stressing more planning are advocated. (BT)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Food, Futures (of Society), Natural Resources