Western public lands and environmental politics /

Beset by competing interests, efforts by federal agencies, Congress, and the courts to balance ecological and economic values in the development of federal land policies have produced a wide range of outcomes. This revised and updated volume of Western Public Lands and Environmental Politics examine...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davis, Charles E., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 2001.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Environmental policy > West (U.S.)
Public lands > Government policy > West (U.S.)
Land use > Government policy > West (U.S.)
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Environmental policy
Land use > Government policy
Public lands > Government policy
West United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the context of public lands policy change / Charles Davis
  • Fighting over public lands: interest groups, states and the federal government / Sandra K. Davis
  • The federal four: change and continuity in the Bureau of Land Management, Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, and National Park Service, 1970-2000 / Jeanne Nienaber Clarke and Kurt Angersbach
  • The emerging triumph of ecosystem management: the transformation of federal forest policy / George Hoberg
  • Politics and public rangeland policy / Charles Davis
  • Reform at a geological pace: mining policy on federal lands / Christopher McGrory Klyza
  • Energy on federal lands / David Howard Davis
  • National parks policy / William R. Lowry
  • Wilderness policy / Craig W. Allin
  • Wildlife policy / Lisa Nelson
  • Conclusion: public lands and policy change / Charles Davis.

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