Park narodowy w strefie podmiejskiej– ochrona przyrody a presja urbanizacyjna w Ojcowskim Parku Narodowym [article]

Bernadetta Zawilińska, Piotr Serafin
2018
National Park in a Suburban Area -Nature Conservation and Urban Pressure in Ojców National Park. The article presents the situation of Ojców National Park (OPN), its functioning being threatened with settlement development in its vicinity, related to suburbanisation and semiurbanisation processes in Cracow metropolitan area. Threats to OPN's nature from human activity, including settlement development, were perceived from the very beginning of the Park's existence. In recognition of those
more » ... s, planning efforts were made to protect OPN and its surrounding from degradation by settlement development. This article presents the results of an analysis of settlements within OPN and its buffer zone based on historical maps and current data relating to topographic objects. These results show that the protection efforts have been successful only in relation to the Park area itself, but settlements have developed intensively in its buffer zone.
doi:10.24425/118550 fatcat:of3kzor4ifcpjh56pecbhmrfpi