One Third of the Nation's Land
One Third of the Nation's Land

Author: United States. Public Land Law Review Commission

Publisher:

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13:

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Where and what are public lands? -- To whom the public lands are important -- Planning future public land use -- Public land policy and the environment -- Timber resources -- Range resources -- Mineral resources -- Water resources -- Fish and wildlife resources -- Intensive agriculture -- The Outer Continental Shelf -- Outdoor recreation -- Occupancy uses -- -Tax immunity -- Land grants to states -- Administrative procedures -- Trespass and disputed title -- Disposals, acquisitions, and exchanges -- Federal legislative jurisdiction -- Organization, administration, and budgeting policy -- Appendices.

The Color of the Land
The Color of the Land

Author: David A. Chang

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 0807833657

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Color of the Land: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929

Managing the Environment, Managing Ourselves
Managing the Environment, Managing Ourselves

Author: Richard N. L. Andrews

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2020-03-17

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 0300222912

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In the third edition of this definitive book, Richard N. L. Andrews looks back at four centuries of American environmental policy, showing how these policies affect contemporary environmental issues and public policy decisions, and identifying key policy challenges for the future. Andrews crafts a detailed and contextualized narrative of the historical development of American environmental policies and institutions. This volume presents an extensively revised text, with increased detail on the fifty-year history of the modern environmental policy era and is updated through the Obama and Trump administrations.

Integrated Restoration of Forested Ecosystems to Achieve Multiresource Benefits
Integrated Restoration of Forested Ecosystems to Achieve Multiresource Benefits

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Published: 2008

Total Pages: 320

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"A primary mission of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is multiple resource management, and one of the emerging themes is forest restoration. The National Silviculture Workshop, a biennial event co-sponsored by the Forest Service, was held May 7-10, 2007, in Ketchikan, Alaska, with the theme of "Integrated Restoration of Forested Ecosystems to Achieve Multiresource Benefits." This proceedings presents a compilation of state-of-the-art silvicultural research and forestry management papers that demonstrates integrated restoration to yield multiple resource benefits. These papers highlight national perspectives on ecosystem services, forest restoration and climate change, and regional perspectives on forest restoration and silvicultural practices to achieve multiple resource benefits from researchers and forest practitioners working in a broad array of forest types in the United States."