Based on the proceedings of the First National Wilderness Management Workshop, this book is designed to serve as a guide to understanding and implementing the 1964 Wilderness Act. The contributors examine the major issues involved in administering the eighty million acres of federal land that constitute the National Wilderness Preservation System,
A classic reference on wilderness stewardship and protection, revised and updated.
The book includes an introductory chapter by the editors and summary in which they outline a direction for ecosystem management in the next critical decades.
Discusses the issue of wildlife management in recognized wilderness areas.
"Written for wilderness and wildlands stewards and managers, wilderness advocates, and environmental educators everywhere, this revised fourth edition retains relevent material from from the first three editions and embraces new...
Wilderness and Natural Areas in Eastern North America: Research, Management and Planning
Discussion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander relation to land and its relation to wilderness management; value of and issues associated with co-operative management; Indigenous law as a basis of...
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Wilderness Management: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs,...