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1. To help protect the natural environment including native plants and animals
2. For people's enjoyment and recreation
3. To study the natural environment
4. For their economic value: to attract tourists, visitors spending in the nearby town
5. Maintaining a healthy environment
6. To protect rivers and water catchments
7. To protect signs of human history
8. For their intrinsic value and for future generations to enjoy and learn from them.
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Why have governments in the region set up national parks?
Governments set up national parks to protect natural resources, conserve biodiversity, promote environmental awareness, provide recreational opportunities, and support scientific research. National parks also contribute to the economy through eco-tourism and sustainable development.
Why was dartmoor national park set up?
Dartmoor National Park was set up to protect the ruins underneath it
Which national park is the hound of the baskervilles set in?
The story is set where Dartmoor National Park now located, but the story was written and takes place decades before the land was a national park.
What national parks did Roosevelt set aside acres for?
Crater Lake National Park, Wind Cave National Park, Sullys Hill, Platt National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Yosemite National Park
How much does it cost to set up a national park?
A national park costs about $800,000 - $1,000,000
When was dartmoor set up as a national park?
Dartmoor National Park was created in 1951. Cheers Mandy
When was the Yorkshire dales founded?
The Yorkshire dales are a geographical region, not an institution, so they were never founded. The Yorkshire Dales national park was set up in 1954.
What is National park?
A national park is land set aside because of its natural outstanding beauty.
Why was it important to set aside Arches National Park?
Arches national park is a brilliant landmark that shows how beautiful nature is. It is important to preserve it.
Who set up all the national parks?
Teddy Roosevelt was the president who began the park system. One of the earliest parks was Yosemite National Park.
Why was the Sagarmatha National Park set up?
To preserve endangered animals and plants.
What was the first national park in Europe?
In Europe the first national parks were a set of nine parks in Sweden in 1909
