One Third of the Nation's Land

One Third of the Nation's Land
Author: United States. Public Land Law Review Commission
Publisher:
Total Pages: 368
Release: 1970
Genre: Government publications
ISBN:

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
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2010
Genre: History
ISBN: 0807833657

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
Total Pages: 532
Release: 2020-03-17
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0300222912

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
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2008
Genre: Forest management
ISBN:

"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."