The wisdom of the spotted owl : policy lessons for a new century /

Two decades of negotiations, lawsuits, court orders, and injunctions have transformed the northern spotted owl issue from a regional land management problem into a national controversy of immense proportions. Despite the best efforts of scientists, land managers, politicians, and citizen activists -...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yaffee, Steven Lewis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1994.
Temas:
Spotted owl > Northwest, Pacific.
Forest management > Environmental aspects > Northwest, Pacific.
Forest policy > United States.
Wildlife conservation > Government policy > United States.
Habitat conservation > Government policy > United States.
Politique forestière > États-Unis.
Faune > Protection > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Habitat (Écologie) > Conservation > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Forest management > Environmental aspects
Forest policy
Habitat conservation > Government policy
Spotted owl
Wildlife conservation > Government policy
Pacific Northwest
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The birth of a controversy: 1945-1977
  • Muddling through: 1978-1981
  • New science, new directives, more muddling: 1981-1984
  • The forest service's last stand: 1985-1989
  • All hell breaks loose: 1989-1993
  • Tough choices: a difficult issue under any circumstances
  • Avoiding though choices: American decisionmaking processes
  • Influencing tough choices: actors in American decisionmaking processes
  • Insufficient policies and misleading politics
  • Grounded in the past: agency values and management approaches.
  • The context for change
  • Building more effective agencies and decisionmaking processes
  • Building better policies.

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