Category: Volume 25
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Federal Wild Lands Policy in the Twenty-First Century: What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been
Abstract The protection of federally owned wild lands, including, designated wilderness areas, has long been a cardinal element of the American character. For a variety of reasons, designating wild lands for protection under the Wilderness Act has proved difficult, increasingly so in recent years. Thus, attention has focused on undesignated wild lands, that is, unroaded…