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Here, in a single, unbiased volume, can be found the views and opinions that will shape Americas landscape for future generations. Government management of the public domain is detailed, as is federal legislation pertaining to the environment and wilderness areas.Biographical sketches of individuals who have influenced modern attitudes toward preservation and a detailed chronology of the events that have brought us to the present are also provided. In addition, annotated listings of organizations and resources are included to assist readers in further study.Wilderness Preservation delivers solid, useful information that will serve as a foundation for decision-making, research, or simply enhanced understanding of this critical subject.

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WILDERNESS PRESERVATION A Reference Handbook Kenneth A Rosenberg - photo 1
WILDERNESS PRESERVATION
A Reference Handbook
Kenneth A. Rosenberg
CONTEMPORARY WORLD ISSUES
Santa Barbara California Denver Colorado Oxford England - photo 2
Santa Barbara, California
Denver, Colorado
Oxford, England
title:Wilderness Preservation : A Reference Handbook Contemporary World Issues
author:Rosenberg, Kenneth A.
publisher:ABC-CLIO
isbn10 | asin:087436731X
print isbn13:9780874367317
ebook isbn13:9780585000404
language:English
subjectNature conservation--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Wilderness areas--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
publication date:1994
lcc:QH76.R66 1994eb
ddc:333.78/216/0973
subject:Nature conservation--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Wilderness areas--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Copyright 1994 Kenneth A. Rosenberg

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored

in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,

mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except for the inclusion of

brief quotations in a review, without prior permission in writing from the

publishers.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Rosenberg, Kenneth A.
Wilderness preservation: a reference handbook / Kenneth A.
Rosenberg.
p. cm. - (Contemporary world issues)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Nature conservation-United States-Handbooks, manuals, etc.
2. Wilderness areas-United States-Handbooks, manuals, etc.
I. Title. II. Series.
QH76.R66 1994 333.78'216'0973-dc20 94-19336
ISBN 0-87436-731-X (alk. paper)

00 99 98 97 96 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2

ABC-CLIO, Inc.

130 Cremona Drive, P.O. Box 1911

Santa Barbara, California 93116-1911

This book is printed on acid-free paper.

Manufactured in the United States of America

Page v

To my parents,
Richard and Karen Rosenberg
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Contents
List of Figures and Tables,
xi
Preface,
xiii
Acknowledgments,
xv
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Introduction,
1
What Is Wilderness?,
4
Wilderness and the Public Lands,
5
Picture 3
Natural Resource Lands,
7
Picture 4
National Park System,
8
Picture 5
National Wildlife Refuge System,
10
Picture 6
National Forest System,
11
Picture 7
National Wilderness Preservation System,
12
State and Private Wilderness Preservation,
13
Issues and Controversies in the American Wilderness,
13
Picture 8
America's Forests,
14
Picture 9
America's Rivers and Lakes,
22
Picture 10
America's Prairies,
25
Picture 11
America's Deserts,
27
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America's Wetlands,
28
Picture 13
Alaskan Wilderness,
31
The Future of Wilderness in America,
33
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