World's Parks to Weigh Conservation, Human Needs
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In this National Geographic News article, read about the 5th World Parks Congress, held in South Africa in 2003. The meeting's focus was on "Benefits Beyond Boundaries," reflecting the 21st-century need to balance conservation of dwindling wilderness sanctuaries with the needs of struggling human societies. Links to related stories and Web sites are also found on this page.
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