Download or read book The State Of The World's Parks written by Gary E Machlis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-08-15 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National parks are a global phenomenon found in more than 120 countries. These parks are as diverse as the physical settings and cultural patterns of the many nations that have established them, yet within each country they serve as part of the cohesiveness that binds people together. Parks reflect-and help create-people's pride and love for their national heritage.