Public Lands

Use & Misuse

Buch | Hardcover

141 Seiten

2007
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60021-352-6 (ISBN)

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There is a great amount of debate concerning the establishment and use of public lands. While there is a desire for recreational areas and parks, there are also considerations for the preservation of wilderness and wildlife. This book examines the growing diversity of recreation on federal lands and the resulting impact on the environment.

There is a great amount of debate concerning the establishment and use of public lands. While there is a desire for recreational areas and parks, there are also considerations for the preservation of wilderness and wildlife. National parks must determine rules regarding the use of off road vehicles, personal watercrafts, snowmobiles and the implementation of hiking trails. This book examines the growing diversity of recreation on federal lands and the resulting impact on the environment.

Preface; Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR): Controversies for the 109th Congress; Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lands and National Forests; Paleontological Resources Preservation Act: Proposal for the Management and Protection of Fossil Resources Located on Federal Lands; Wilderness: Overview and Statistics; Snowmobiles: Environmental Standards and Access to National Parks; Recreation on Federal Lands; The National Forest System Roadless Areas Initiative; Land and Water Conservation Fund: Current Status and Issues; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.5.2007
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	260 x 180 mm
Gewicht	450 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Umweltrecht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Sachenrecht
ISBN-10	1-60021-352-9 / 1600213529
ISBN-13	978-1-60021-352-6 / 9781600213526
Zustand	Neuware