This review presents evidence and analysis to assist discussions and decisions relating to the management of recreation in and around the New Forest National Park. The review identifies the scope of the statutory Special Qualities of the National Park, before investigating in more detail the interactions of recreation with the extraordinary diversity of plants and animals of international importance within designated wildlife sites.
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