Linda McMillan
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Ms. Linda McMillan President of Mountain Protection Commission c/o McMillan Associates UIAA--International Mountain Protection Commission 721 Appleberry Drive San Rafael, California, CA 94903 United States of America Phone: +1 (415) 309 7961 E-mail: ideas(at)lindamcmillan.com URL Institution: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bw3lxTIjQNsueldfZDFlZWhGRVU/edit Personal URL: link |
Additional functions:
IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature
WCPA - World Commission on Protected Areas
Mountains Biome and Connectivity Conservation
Deputy Vice-Chairman, Communications
International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation
President, Mountain Protection Commission
The American Alpine Club
Past Vice-President
President, The Yosemite Committee
California Recreational Resource Advisory Committee
US Federal Advisory Committee
Representative, Summer Non-Motorized Recreation
Key Publications of Linda McMillan (up to ten) :
Guidelines for Planning and Managing Mountain Protected Areas (2004)
Managing Mountain Protected Areas: Challenges and Responses for the 21st Century (2004)
The Amenity Migrants: Seeking and Sustaining Mountains and Their Cultures (2006)
Expertise of Linda McMillan:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| Topic Integrated Systems | Economic Cycle |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Tourism |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape | |
| Topic Politics/Law | Adaptation |
| Topic Society | Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Education / Communication / Participation | |
| Topic Sustainability | Social Sustainability |
| Methods | Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building |
| Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
Specialties of Linda McMillan:
I work globally to connect the worlds of business, science, land management, sport and tourism to create economic success for mountain regions while protecting mountain ecosystems. I work with some of the largest conservation organizations in the world.
http://ProtectMountains.org/
I also help regions respond to climate change by linking climbers and recreationists to land managers to create valuable "citizen science" projects that focus on species monitoring, reducing human impacts, and preserving biodiversity.
http://www.CitizenScientists.com/
Last update: 3/9/16
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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