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Problems and Practices in Wilderness Management - Softcover

Randel F. Washburne

 
9780260889041: Problems and Practices in Wilderness Management

Synopsis

This book, published in 1983, documents an extensive survey of wilderness management in the United States. Conducted by the US Forest Service and the National Park Service, the survey gathered responses from managers of wildemess areas across the country. The results provide a snapshot of the problems and practices in wilderness management during the early 1980s. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of wilderness management, including use characteristics, management techniques, and the effectiveness of various approaches. The authors also discuss the legal and policy framework for wilderness management, as well as the challenges and opportunities facing wilderness managers. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of wilderness management in the United States. It provides a wealth of information on the challenges and opportunities facing wilderness managers, and it offers insights into the complex relationship between humans and the natural world.

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