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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
Wilderness Act created wilderness areas in Georgia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina, and Virginia, along with Wilderness Study Areas (candidates for wilderness designation) in these states. In the1980s, Congress passed Wilderness ...
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Linville Gorge - The Wilderness Experience
What is Wilderness? The 1964 Wilderness act describes wilderness as an area... "Where the earth and its community of life are ... ..." Wilderness Management The Wilderness Act also spells out the Forest Service Role in managing the area. It says wilderness should be protected and managed to preserve its natural conditions and wilderness ...
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Wilderness bill moves
The act was originally part of Sen. Boxer’s California Wild Heritage bill, which protects some 2.5 million acres of wilderness ... support of the Northern California Coastal Wilderness Act. Sen. Barbara Boxer 312 North Spring St ...
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The Conservative Branch of the Wilderness Family Tree, Jim DiPeso
This was the conservatism that helped produce the Wilderness Act of 1964 -- one of the greatest conservation ... wilderness here in northeastern Washington will add to the total. For example, it didn’t take long for the Forest Service to try to narrow the scope of the Wilderness Act through the so-called “purity” doctrine -- the idea that a wild land cannot qualify for wilderness ...
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Wilderness Champion, Jim DiPeso
Opinions: Published Letters to the Editor Search Return to Letters Index Wilderness Champion by REP Policy Director Jim DiPeso published in Forest magazine in the Spring ... amazing work keeping the flame of the wilderness ideal burning brightly within the U.S. Forest Service. When visionary conservation laws such as the Wilderness Act are passed, the achievement is accompanied ...
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Colong Foundation for Wilderness
Myles and his son Milo Dunphy - in legislation by a minor amendment to the Wilderness Act. The Dunphy Wilderness Fund has significantly improved the protection of wilderness ...
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Colong Foundation for Wilderness
Wilderness west of Canberra, Tabletop Wilderness and the Main Range extension to the Jagungal Wilderness in Kosciuszko National Park should be fully protected under the Wilderness Act ...
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Wilderness and Roadless Areas on the Colorado Plateau
Wilderness The passage of the Wilderness Act by Congress in 1964 called for the protection of certain public lands for their outstanding scenic values. More recently, some already established large wilderness ... (Table 2). Table 2. Designated Wilderness on some National Forests of the Colorado Plateau. National Forest Total Acreage Designated Wilderness Acreage % Wilderness Coconino NF, AZ 1,800 ...
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IMBA News: Action Alerts: Action Tell Congress to Change California Wilderness Bill (07-07-05)
Action Alerts: Action Tell Congress to Change California Wilderness Bill (07-07-05) Tell Congress to Change California Wilderness Bill Action Alert King Range in CA For Immediate Release ... Wilderness bill until compromises are reached to accommodate mountain biking. The Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act (S.128/H.R. 233) would designate more than 300,000 acres as Wilderness ...
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Conservation International - Wilderness Areas
Wilderness Areas DONATE NOW SEND AN ECARD GET THE NEWSLETTER RSS Discover Learn Explore Act Give About Us Science Partnerships Funding Business Policy Human Well-Being Climate Change ... Life Benefits of Giving Events Sojourns Home > Explore > Priority Areas > Wilderness Areas Explore Interactive Map Priority Areas The Hotspots Wilderness Areas The Amazon Congo Basin New Guinea North American ...
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