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WILDERNESS WATCH is America’s only organization dedicated to keeping . A plan by the National Park Service and the .

WILDERNESS WATCH is America’s only organization dedicated to keeping wild the nation’s 110 million-acre. some years ago), it was virtually impossible to show the project was necessary to benefit the Wildernesses. Fish and Wildlife Service to translocate grizzly bears into the North Cascades in Washington is misguided in the many ways that it would violate the Wilderness Act.

The National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) of the United States protects federally managed wilderness areas designated for preservation in their natural condition. Activity on formally designated wilderness areas is coordinated by the National Wilderness Preservation System. Wilderness areas are managed by four federal land management agencies: the National Park Service, the . Forest Service, the . Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Bureau of Land Management

Through our National Forest Action Center, The Wilderness Society’s staff works with people on the ground and in local and federal government to keep our forests natural and untouched by modern development.

Through our National Forest Action Center, The Wilderness Society’s staff works with people on the ground and in local and federal government to keep our forests natural and untouched by modern development. Our work at the National Forest Action Center is supported by communities and businesses that depend on forests for their livelihoods. Even protected forests need nurturing. Like tending a garden, we need to make sure forests are healthy.

He cherishes the National Forests, Wildernesses, and appreciates the wealth of knowledge within this book

He cherishes the National Forests, Wildernesses, and appreciates the wealth of knowledge within this book. One person found this helpful. Tim Carver's photographs are simply breathtaking, and they and the well-crafted text that accompanies them remind us how lucky we are to live in a country that values and protects its wilderness areas. From Washington's Olympics to the Everglades, this is a stunning tribute to a uniquely America treasure: our national forests and grasslands. 3 people found this helpful.

Roth, The Wilderness Movement and the National Forests: 1964-1980, 51-52. Dick Gale, Untitled memo on how to respond to USFS EIS on Roadless Area Inventory, in author's files. Other conservationists also wrote thorough critiques of RARE.

The national park has miles of "wilderness" but the air is filled with pollution from the valley. The first administratively protected wilderness area in the United States was the Gila National Forest. This gives rise to the paradox of what a wilderness really is; a key issue in 21st century wilderness thought. A view of wilderness in Estonia. In 1922, Aldo Leopold, then a ranking member of the . Forest Service, proposed a new management strategy for the Gila National Forest

Establishment of National Wilderness Preservation System. and the National Forests. 253, Section 101(a)(5).

Establishment of National Wilderness Preservation System. College Station, T. Intaglio Press. Roth, Dennis M. 1988. The Wilderness Movement DOUGLAS W. SCOTT, a wilderness advocate since the late 1960s, is policy director of the Campaign for America’s Wilderness, 2820 E. Madison St. Seattle, WA 98112, USA (eitwild. org), and author of The Enduring Wilderness: Protecting Our Natural Heritage through the Wilderness Act (Golden, C. Fulcrum Publishing, 2004). wilderness fire stewardship.